Planning application
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of x 1 horizontal airflow gas cooler to ground floor undercroft/rear service yard.
As published by the council, reference 2018/5089/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/5089/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2019
- Decided
- 9 May 2019
- Ward
- Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1N 1LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 8 applications since 2011: 7 approved, 0 refused.
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2022/1513/P Granted
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Installation of condenser units, louvres and associated ductwork on the 2nd and 5th floor roof levels
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2021/5595/P Granted
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Temporary change of use of the second (part), third and fourth floors from Office (Class E) to Education (Class F1) for the University College London until 30 June 2027.
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2019/4413/P Granted
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Installation of 3 external air intake grilles on Marchmont Street (east) elevation in connection with existing office use.
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2018/2369/P Granted
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Installation of aluminium entrance portal and replacement doors to existing office building (B1)
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2012/1731/A Granted
40 BERNARD STREET LONDON WC1N 1LE
Display of 1x internally illuminated fascia sign, 1x internally illuminated projecting sign and 2x vinyl signs applied to windows, to existing shopfront (Class A1).
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2011/3351/P Granted
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Alterations to fifth floor level including installation of two air conditioning units in existing plant enclosure, replacement of single glazed windows/doors with double glazed windows/doors, replacement of metal railings with glazed panels on south elevation with frameless glass balustrade and stainless steel handrail, installation of new stairs to terrace, handrails and retractable awnings to east and west elevations, replacement of part of roof covering with new insulated felt, removal of existing rooflights, and installation of infill rendered panels to office building (Class B1).
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2021/3013/P Awaiting decision
40 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LE
Erection of two storey roof extension with terraces at fifth and sixth floor levels following removal of existing fifth floor to provide office floorspace with provision of relocated plant enclosure and PV panels above [reconsultation due to amended plans]
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2018
Received by Camden
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26 Mar 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 May 2019
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Sep 2026
Status changed to FINAL DECISION
Previously Final Decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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