Planning application
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External alterations to the 7th storey roof to include: the installation of 42 x Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) units, 4 x Air Handling Units (AHU), stairwell ventilator, and toilet and smoke extraction vents, with associated cable trays and handrails; installation of external door within existing external screen wall; and replacement of existing windows with double access doors; following removal of existing equipment and stair over runs. Installation of 21 Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) units within existing enclosure at 10th storey
As published by the council, reference 2018/1299/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/1299/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2018
- Postcode
- WC2H 8AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 17 applications since 2011: 16 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2662/P Awaiting decision
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works. NAMELY: amending locations of walls, internal amendments, changes to the design of the UKPN, changes to upstands, reduction of plant and plant screen and rationalisation of roof layout.
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2026/1729/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to discharge Condition 22 (Tree Protection Measures) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for Remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2026/1632/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to discharge Condition 11 (Demolition & Construction Phases Documentation) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for Remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2026/0077/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to discharge Condition 21 parts b and c (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for Remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2025/5650/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to part discharge Condition 11 (Early Works) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2025/5141/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Non-Material Amendment to amend wording of Condition 11 (Documents to be submitted in conjunction with LUL prior to commencement) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2025/4421/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to discharge Condition 22 (Tree Protection Measures) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for Remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2025/3736/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Details to discharge Condition 20 (Air Quality - Dust Risk Assessment Report) and Condition 21a (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning reference 2024/5408/P dated 31/07/25 for remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2024/5408/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Remodelling, refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide Use Class E commercial and retail space, amenity terraces, a new public route, relocated entrances, cycle parking, servicing and rooftop plant along with associated highway, landscaping and public realm improvements and other associated works.
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2024/1444/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Use of the existing ground floor entrance, first to fourth floors and ninth floor of 125 Shaftesbury Avenue as immersive theatre space, and ancillary events space (sui generis) for a temporary period between 1 September 2024 to 30 September 2025.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2018
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2018/3315/P Granted
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8AD
Variation of condtion 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2018/1299/P dated 26/06/2018 (for external alterations to the 7th storey roof to include the installation of 42 x Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) units, 4 x Air Handling Units (AHU), and associated works, and installation of 21 Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) units within existing enclosure at 10th storey), namely to increase the height of the plant areas by 660mm at 7th floor level with associated requirement for acoustic enclosure
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 26 June 2018, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
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