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University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

Granted Camden 2018/4975/P Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Installation of PV cell array to flat roof of Southern section of university building (Use Class D1)

As published by the council, reference 2018/4975/P

Application record

Reference
2018/4975/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
16 Oct 2018
Validated
30 Oct 2018
Decided
16 Jan 2019
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1E 7HU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 40 applications since 2011: 34 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/0923/A Refused

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Display of 18no. flagpoles

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/0887/L Refused

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Installation of 18 flagpoles and associated alterations to courtyard surfacing including lifting, regrading, and reinstatement of paving to provide level access.

    Decided 22 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/5610/L Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Cleaning of the ground floor facades of the central section of the west and the east courtyards of Senate House, using a DOFF low pressure superheated steam process.

    Decided 23 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/5532/L Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Alterations to Room B14 and adjacent circulation areas in the lower ground floor of Senate House to create flexible seminar rooms.

    Decided 16 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/4170/L Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Alterations works in Senate House to allow for the upgrade of the AV systems in: - Beveridge Hall - MacMillan Hall - Chancellor's Hall - Senate Room - Court Room - Room 301.

    Decided 4 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/0755/T Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    AROUND BUILDING & SURROUNDINGS (SEE MAP): 1 x Sycamore (T112) - Reduce the crown by 2m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Black Mulberry (T122) - Crown lift sublateral branches only to 2m. 1 x Common Oak (T125) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Wild Cherry (T137) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Wild Cherry (T138) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Silver Birch (T139) - Cutback from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Raywood Ash (T171) - Reduce the crown by 1.5m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Raywood Ash (T172) - Reduce by 1.5m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Raywood Ash (T186) - Crown lift to 4m from ground level. 1 x London Plane (T201) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x London Plane (T202) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x London Plane (T205) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Cherry Laurel (T279) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Sycamore (T281) - Pollard to 14m.

    Decided 28 Mar 2025 Trees
  • 2024/2898/T Granted

    University of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    IN GROUNDS: Various works to various trees in accordance with report by Gavin Jones ref. MSURV/JV/UOL/2023 dated 23rd to 28th November 2023.

    Decided 12 Aug 2024 Trees
  • 2023/2227/L Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    Replacement of the fire alarm system.

    Decided 20 Jul 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2020/2753/T Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    IN GROUNDS EAST: 1 x Small Leafed Lime (T153) - Remove suspended branches. IN GROUNDS SOUTH: 1 x Ash Raywood (T182) - Remove suspended branches.

    Decided 14 Jul 2020 Trees
  • 2019/3985/A Granted

    University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    6 No. A1 (594mm wide x 841mm high) signage boards secured to the perimeter railings on Malet Street. The proposed A1 signs will be in pairs, situated at three locations along the railings. The proposed signs will be used to advertise events for the University of London, School of Advanced Studies and Senate House Library.

    Decided 15 Oct 2019

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 30 Oct 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jan 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 16 January 2019, 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.

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