Planning application
Ground Floor, 181 Drury Lane LONDON WC2B 5QF
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Change of use from shop (A1) to escape rooms (D2) at ground floor level.
As published by the council, reference 2018/1761/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/1761/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn Decision
- Decided
- 10 Jan 2019
- Postcode
- WC2B 5QF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
2024/2698/P Granted
Ground Floor 181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF
Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
10 Jan 2019
Decision issued: Withdrawn Decision
-
22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Camden decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
181 Ground Floor Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF
Variation of Condition 6 (primary cooking) of planning permission 2024/2698/P dated 27/08/2024 (for: Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E), namely to amend the wording.
Granted Full applications -
181 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF
Alterations to shopfront fenestration on Drury Lane and Stukely St elevations. Installation of 3 AC units within enclosure on rooftop.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF
Change of use from a shop (Class A1) to an 'Escape Room' (Sui Generis) at ground floor level (retrospective)
Granted Full applications -
181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF
Display of 1no. externally lit fascia sign to Stukeley Street and 1no. externally lit fascia sign to Drury Lane
Granted -
181 Ground Floor Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF
Variation of Condition 5 (Opening Hours) of planning permission 2025/0576/P dated 01/07/2025 for Variation of Condition 6 (primary cooking) of planning permission 2024/2698/P dated 27/08/2024 for Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E), namely to amend the wording.
Granted Full applications -
Ground Floor 181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF
Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E).
Granted Full applications
Other full applications
In Camden
-
2026/2516/P Withdrawn
31 Loveridge Road London Camden NW6 2DU
Amalgamation of the existing three self-contained one-bedroom flats into a single-family dwelling house; demolition and replacement of existing outrigger; erection of a single-storey rear wrap-around extension; erection of a rear dormer extension; creation of a roof terrace above outrigger; replacement of existing windows with timber double glazed units; installation of rooflights to front roofslope; and installation of an air source heat pump in rear garden.
-
2026/3830/P Awaiting decision
Euston Tower 286 Euston Road London NW1 3DP
Deed of variation to allow more flexibility with Affordable housing payments for redevelopment of Euston Tower comprising retention of parts of the existing building (including central core, basement and foundations) and erection of a new building incorporating these retained elements, to provide a 32-storey mixed-use building providing offices and research and development floorspace (Class E(g)) and office, retail, café and restaurant space (Class E) and Enterprise Space (Class E/F) at ground and first floors, and associated external terraces; public realm enhancements, including new landscaping and provision of new publicly accessible steps and ramp; short and long stay cycle storage; servicing; refuse storage; plant and other ancillary and associated work.
-
2026/3282/P Granted
5 Berkley Road London NW1 8XX
Installation of 1no. above ground gas riser from the basement flat to the meter box at first floor (retrospective)
-
2026/0483/P Granted
100 Avenue Road London NW3 3HF
Discharge of details for condition 47 (surface water run off details) of planning permission 2026/0404/P granted on 19/06/2026 for " Variation of conditions (2 plan numbers); 8 (quantum of commercial space); 13 (commercial windows); 15 (Wind Microclimate); 19 (commercial windows); 24 (Air quality); 34 (development quantum); 40 (Circular Economy); 44 (designing out crime); 45 (Fire Strategy); 46 (SuDS); 48 (Community facility removed), 48 (wheelchair units), 49 (TfL health and safety) to planning permission ref. 2025/0852/P (for demolition of building and provision of a mixed-use residential-led development) to secure alterations to the external appearance; internal residential and commercial space layouts; omission of community floorspace and increased affordable housing provision; cycle and car parking; hard and soft landscaping, and other associated amendments”
-
2026/2697/P Awaiting decision
Flat 1, 73 Eton Avenue London NW3 3EU
Replacement of existing defective rear lean-to conservatory with a new slimline powder-coated aluminium framed conservatory with clear double glazing, on the exact same footprint as existing.