Planning application
St Giles Hotel 12 Bedford Avenue London WC1B 3GH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of fascia sign to Great Russell Street directing towards St Giles Hotel entrance on Bedford Avenue.
As published by the council, reference 2018/6039/A
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/6039/A
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 Dec 2018
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2019
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2020
- Ward
- Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1B 3GH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 4 applications since 2014: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2020/3839/P Refused
St Giles Hotel 12 Bedford Avenue London WC1B 3GH
Installation of 88 microwave antennas on metal frames and associated telecommunications equipment, on the existing roof.
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2014/4639/P Withdrawn
St Giles Hotel 12 Bedford Avenue London WC1B 3GH
Installation of timber cladding to ground floor entrance in connection with hotel use.
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2014/3894/A Granted
St Giles Hotel 12 Bedford Avenue London WC1B 3GH
Display of an advertisement awning with 2 x illuminated LED sign to the east, west and non-illuminated fascia sign on existing awning and display of 2 x non illuminated fascia sign to the front elevation in connection with St Giles Hotel.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2018
Received by Camden
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3 Sep 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2020
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Sep 2026
Status changed to FINAL DECISION
Previously Final Decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 5 February 2020, 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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