Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 5 approved, 2 refused.

• 2025/4754/L Granted

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  Change in materials to the Provost terrace area and introduction of new step details, redecoration of existing balustrade, and associated works.

  Decided 4 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/4714/L Granted

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  Installation of exhibition boards, partition walls, and lightboxes, for the relocation of the UCL Art Museum to Rooms G17 and G19 of the South Wing Building, and other associated works.

  Decided 4 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2019/0456/P Granted

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  The refurbishment of the Wilkins Building Old Refectory and adjacent spaces, including upgraded WC facilities, staff office space, and roof lighting to provide a new learning space.

  Decided 10 Apr 2019 Full applications
• 2019/0165/L Granted

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  The refurbishment of the Wilkins Building Old Refectory and adjacent spaces, including upgraded WC facilities, staff office space, and roof lighting to provide a new learning space.

  Decided 10 Apr 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2017/0253/L Refused

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  External lighting improvement works to the Wilkins portico and roof and associated lighting cable infrastructure internally within the building.

  Decided 17 Jan 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2016/6789/P Refused

  Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  External lighting improvement works to the Wilkins portico and roof and associated lighting cable infrastructure internally within the building.

  Decided 16 Jan 2018 Full applications

1. 15 Nov 2018

   Received by Camden

2. 4 Dec 2018

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Mar 2019

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

5. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to FINAL DECISION

   Previously Final Decision.

Camden granted permission on 12 March 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wilkins Terrace UCL Bloomsbury Campus Gower Street London WC1E6BS

  2019/0276/P Submitted 18 Jan 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of art work to existing wall at Wilkins Terrace.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• UCL Wilkins Building and Bernard Katz Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2019/0067/L Submitted 20 Dec 2018 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to create a new internal opening, doorway and access route between Wilkins building south cloister, Bernard Katz building and Japanese garden.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• UCL Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  2019/0066/L Submitted 18 Dec 2018 50 yards away

  Removal and replacement of existing footbridge and doors to rear elevation of Wilkins building

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• UCL Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  2018/6233/P Submitted 18 Dec 2018 50 yards away

  Removal and replacement of existing footbridge and doors to improve access between the Wilkins Building and Japanese garden / new Students Centre

  Granted Full applications 31 docs

• UCL Wilkins Building and Bernard Katz Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2018/6322/P Submitted 20 Dec 2018 50 yards away

  Replacement of windows and doors to north-western elevation of Bernard Katz building, adjacent to Japanese garden, to improve access between new university student centre and Wilkins building

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 30 docs

• UCL Main Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2026/1821/T Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  MAIN QUAD AREA: Tree works in accordance with annotated photos (T1 - T5 & T7 - T10). 1 x Indian Bean Tree (T6) - Remove lowest sublateral facing 295° North West back to the stem. Reduce lower crown facing the small building by 1m to suitable growth points to rebalance that side of the crown and reduce stress. 1 x Lime (T11) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth and remove lowest lateral limb facing 115° South East back to the stem. 1 x Lime (T12) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth. All work would be carried out to BS3998.

  Granted Trees 21 docs

• 2026/1141/L Granted

  25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

  Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/1781/L Granted

  Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

  Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

  Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

  6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

  Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/1686/L Granted

  Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

  External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

  Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2202/L Refused

  4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

  Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings