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1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

Granted Camden 2018/5938/P Full Planning Permission

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

As published by the council, reference 2018/5938/P

Application record

Reference
2018/5938/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
23 Nov 2018
Validated
28 Dec 2018
Decided
4 Mar 2019
Ward
Kings Cross (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1H 8BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 10 applications since 2016: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/4166/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Details of cycle parking as required by condition 5 of planning permission 2018/5938/P dated 04/03/2019 for Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Decided 19 May 2022 Full applications
  • 2021/4167/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Details of new windows as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2018/5938/P dated 04/03/2019 for Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Decided 21 Oct 2021 Full applications
  • 2019/3399/L Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Amendments to the internal layout of the building including the introduction of fire lobbies

    Decided 13 Sep 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/0224/L Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Internal alterations including alterations to fenestration and doors in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Decided 4 Mar 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/5926/L Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Proposed internal alterations including relocation of toilets to basement in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1) approved on 13/04/2016 (re: 2015/6470/P & 2016/0903/L).

    Decided 30 Nov 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/2825/L Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Installation of 5x air-conditioning units at roof level within acoustic enclosure following removal of existing plant room, extension of slate mansard roof to front elevation including increase in height of parapet walls to both sides, installation of new air conditioning units at all floors including pipe run access routes in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Decided 6 Sep 2017 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/2241/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Installation of 5x air-conditioning units at roof level within acoustic enclosure following removal of existing plant room, extension of slate mansard roof to front elevation including increase in height of parapet walls to both sides, in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Decided 6 Sep 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/0903/L Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Internal alterations including alterations to fenestration and doors in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Decided 13 Apr 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/6470/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Decided 13 Apr 2016 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 28 Dec 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Mar 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 2021/4166/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Details of cycle parking as required by condition 5 of planning permission 2018/5938/P dated 04/03/2019 for Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Decided 19 May 2022 Full applications
  • 2021/4167/P Granted

    1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    Details of new windows as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2018/5938/P dated 04/03/2019 for Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Decided 21 Oct 2021 Full applications

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 4 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.

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 0.3 miles

  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2019/0224/L Submitted 14 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Internal alterations including alterations to fenestration and doors in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs
  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2019/3399/L Submitted 2 Jul 2019 50 yards away

    Amendments to the internal layout of the building including the introduction of fire lobbies

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs
  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2016/0903/L 50 yards away

    Internal alterations including alterations to fenestration and doors in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2015/6470/P 50 yards away

    Change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2021/4166/P 50 yards away

    Details of cycle parking as required by condition 5 of planning permission 2018/5938/P dated 04/03/2019 for Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Offices (Class B1) including alterations to fenestration and doors.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 1 Birkenhead Street London WC1H 8BA

    2016/5926/L 50 yards away

    Proposed internal alterations including relocation of toilets to basement in association with the change of use from hotel (Class C1) to offices (Class B1) approved on 13/04/2016 (re: 2015/6470/P & 2016/0903/L).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 2026/0990/P Refused

    1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

    Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3044/P Granted

    London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

    Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

    32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

    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'.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

    24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

    Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

    Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

    External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications