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Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

Granted Camden 2018/4213/P Approval of Details

Relates to 2015/4404/P

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Details of archaeology investigation in relation to condition 12(c) of planning permission (2015/4404/P) dated 01/06/2016 for development to provide education and training floorspace and associated alterations.

As published by the council, reference 2018/4213/P

Application record

Reference
2018/4213/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
31 Aug 2018
Validated
7 Sep 2018
Decided
12 Nov 2018
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC2A 3TL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 14 applications since 2016: 14 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2019/5986/L Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Replacement and new lighting fittings to the exterior of the building.

    Decided 17 Feb 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/0651/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields LONDON WC2A 3TL

    Details of external noise level emitted from plant equipment and mitigation measures associated with Western Service Yard in relation to condition 10 of planning permission 2015/4402/P dated 01/06/2016 (erection of temporary kitchen buildings to the Old Hall, replacement plant and new substation to Western Service Yard, and associated works).

    Decided 24 Apr 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/4135/L Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details (and sample panels) of facing materials in relation to condition 4 of listed building consent (2015/4498/L) dated 01/06/2016 for external alterations in connection with the provision of education and training floorspace (East Terrace) and associated alterations.

    Decided 23 Oct 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2018/2384/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details of bird and bat boxes, as required by condition 5 of planning permission ref 2015/4404/P dated 01/06/2016 for development to provide education and training floorspace and associated alterations.

    Decided 19 Nov 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/2385/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details of replacement tree planting as required by condition 7 of planning permission ref 2015/4404/P dated 01/06/2016.

    Decided 8 Aug 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/2387/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details of hard and soft landscaping, as required by condition 10 of planning permission ref 2015/4404/P

    Decided 10 Jul 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/2388/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details of cycle storage in relation to condition 13 of planning permission (2015/4404/P) dated 01/06/2016 for development to provide education and training floorspace and associated alterations.

    Decided 26 Jul 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/2282/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Submission of details of replacement tree planing, as required by condition 6 of planning permission ref 2015/4402/P (dated 01/06/2016)

    Decided 2 Jul 2018 Full applications
  • 2016/3639/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Submission of landscape details, as required by condition 6 of planning permission ref 2015/4404/P (dated 01/06/2016), for the excavation to create two storey basement and associated alterations.

    Decided 1 Feb 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/3776/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Details of tree protection as required by condition 7 of planning permission dated 01/06/2016 (ref. 2015/4402/P) for erection of temporary kitchen buildings to the east of the Old Hall, removal of lime tree to reinstate original entrance to the Great Hall, replacement plant and new substation to western service yard, and associated internal alterations to Great Hall and associated landscaping.

    Decided 8 Aug 2016 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 7 Sep 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Nov 2018

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2015/4404/P Granted

    Great Hall Lincoln's Inn Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    Excavation to create two storey basement development to provide education and training floorspace underneath East Terrace, replacement lighting in lightwells and installation of roof lights, installation of new southern entrance door, removal of external northern stairs to create fire escape, provision of 10x cycle parking spaces and 2 disabled car parking spaces, and associated landscaping. (Application 3)

    Decided 1 Jun 2016 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 12 November 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

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

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  • 20-23 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3ED

    2026/1272/P Submitted 31 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Details of condition 4 (Materials) of planning permission 2024/5379/P dated 12/02/2026 (for: Erection of replacement roof extension; alterations to and extension of existing roof terrace; extension and alteration of lower roof including new plant and acoustic plant enclosure; alterations to front steps and installation of new access ramp; alterations to lower ground floor at front elevation; alterations to rear elevation at ground floor.)

    Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 10 docs
  • Cotterell Garden and Coney Garth New Square London

    2017/6212/T Submitted 6 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    WITHIN GARDEN: Various works to various trees (see applicaton form for details)

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Lincoln's Inn London WC2A 3TL

    2019/4114/T 50 yards away

    DD 5 Day Notice IN GROUNDS: 1 x Paulownia (T58) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees
  • Carriageway opposite 64 Lincoln's Inn Fields

    2015/7012/P 50 yards away

    Installation on the carriageway opposite 64 Lincoln's Inn Fields of a Cycle Hire docking station, containing a maximum of 28 docking points for scheme cycles plus a terminal.

    Granted Full applications
  • Sir John Soane's Museum 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3BP

    2022/2772/P 50 yards away

    Installation of a light installation by contemporary artist Nayan Kulkarni which will illuminate the facade of Sir John Soane's Museum from October 2023 to January 2024, including erection of two 4m high poles with colour-changing LED high precision waterproof theatrical profile lights in Lincoln's Inn Fields, opposite the Museum.

    Granted Full applications
  • The Honourable Society Of Lincoln's Inn Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL

    2026/3279/T Submitted 31 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    IN LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS (SEE MAP): 4 x London Planes (T25, T27, T29, T31) - Crown lift each tree to provide approx. 5m clearance over grass area and improve light levels to young suppressed cherry trees. Lift each tree to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Judas Tree (Cercis siliquastrum) (Judas tree) (T22) - Reduce crown height and radial spread by approx. 1m - 1.5m, to produce a rounded framework for uniform future regrowth. 1 x Mulberry (T36) - Reduce western crown by approx. 2m to minimize issues of encroachment. Crown lift to approx. 3m to a neat and even level maintaining shape and form and ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Mulberry (T38) - Reduce previously reduced southern crown back to the vicinity of previous reduction points, (approx. 1m - 1.5m of established regrowth). Crown lift to provide approx. 4m all around to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x London Plane (T40) - Reduce 2 x over extended branches by approx. 3m -4m which protrude to east out of the main crown form, back into the overall crown profile, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 2 x London Planes (T48 & T64) - Crown lift each tree to provide approx. 5m - 6m clearance all round to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points. 1 x Laburnum (T51) - Remove 1 x defective stem (west) with splits and cracks and dieback, back to main bole. 1 x Multi stemmed Gleditsia (TG60) - Remove broken and suspended branches from canopy. Reduce southern crown which is overextended from main canopy shape, by approx. 4m - 5m to prevent future branch failures. Crown lift to provide approx. 5m clearance all round to a neat and even level, ensuring all cuts are made to suitable secondary growth points in the upper canopy - Remove broken and suspended branches from canopy. Reduce southern crown whic

    Granted Trees 22 docs

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    Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

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