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UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

Granted Camden 2019/0271/L Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1. Work includes alteration to an internal wall, and the removal of 2 no. 20th century suspended ceilings to reveal high level windows. New A/C to the teaching laboratories and mezzanine offices. External addition of a condenser unit, with existing plant to the south-west rear corner of the building, and associated services.

As published by the council, reference 2019/0271/L

Application record

Reference
2019/0271/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
21 Dec 2018
Validated
17 Jan 2019
Decided
11 Apr 2019
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1E 6BT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 12 applications since 2018: 12 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/4526/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Internal works comprising ceiling overboarding for fire safety purposes, and other associated works (retrospective).

    Decided 18 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/3357/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Internal works comprising the widening of entrances, removal of existing suspended metal ceiling and installation of overboarding system, and other associated works.

    Decided 4 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/2377/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Removal of existing heat pump unit and replacement with new unit and associated works at ground floor

    Decided 24 Jul 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/2293/P Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Removal of existing heat pump unit and replacement with new unit and associated works at ground floor

    Decided 24 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • 2025/1587/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Provision of improved access to Garwood Theatre by widening of entrances, uncovering of original ceiling and associated works.

    Decided 13 May 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2022/3370/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Removal of 2 condensers in lightwell, replacement with a single condenser, and associated works

    Decided 12 Sep 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2022/3276/P Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Removal of 2 condensers in lightwell, replacement with a single condenser, and associated works

    Decided 12 Sep 2022 Full applications
  • 2019/5987/P Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level (retrospective).

    Decided 17 Jan 2020 Full applications
  • 2019/6085/L Granted

    UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level; and internal works associated with the creation of 2 new data and network cupboards (retrospective).

    Decided 17 Jan 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/2349/L Granted

    Ucl South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Submission of new internal door opening and data cable servicing details as required by condition 4 (a) and (b) of listed buliding consent 2019/0271/L dated 11/04/2019 for 'Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1'

    Decided 5 Feb 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2018

    Received by Camden

  2. 17 Jan 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Apr 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

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2019/2349/L Granted

    Ucl South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    Submission of new internal door opening and data cable servicing details as required by condition 4 (a) and (b) of listed buliding consent 2019/0271/L dated 11/04/2019 for 'Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1'

    Decided 5 Feb 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 11 April 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 heritage and listed building applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Ucl South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2019/2349/L Submitted 2 May 2019 50 yards away

    Submission of new internal door opening and data cable servicing details as required by condition 4 (a) and (b) of listed buliding consent 2019/0271/L dated 11/04/2019 for 'Refurbishment of rooms on Level 2 of South Wing and the refurbishment of an office and adjacent store on Level 1'

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • UCl South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2018/6366/P Submitted 21 Dec 2018 50 yards away

    Installation of new A/C plant and condenser units with associated services to serve refurbished teaching laboratories and mezzanine offices of University building (D1)

    Granted Full applications 16 docs

  • UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2019/5987/P 50 yards away

    Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level (retrospective).

    Granted Full applications

  • Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

    2025/4714/L Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

  • University College London The Wilkins Building - South Wing Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2012/3313/P 50 yards away

    Use of an existing an ancillary shop manager's office located on the lower ground floor level as an ancillary bank branch (Class A2).

    Granted Full applications

  • UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

    2019/6085/L 50 yards away

    Installation of 2 x new AC units and 1 x replacement AC unit at roof level; and internal works associated with the creation of 2 new data and network cupboards (retrospective).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 2026/3449/L Awaiting decision

    Alexandra & Ainsworth TRA Hall 100 Rowley Way London NW8 0SW

    Reconstuction of roof loggia and roof lantern drainage channel pursuant to planning permission ref 2023/3413/P and listed building consent ref 2023/4012/L granted on 18/12/2024, for various works of roof repair and replacement.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3087/L Granted

    205 Albany Street London NW1 4AB

    Installation of a free standing air source heat pump in the rear courtyard. Installation of an innovative, thin and flexible PV panels to the flat section of the roof

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4003/L Awaiting decision

    10 Sicilian Avenue London Camden WC1A 2QH

    Internal alterations to ground floor and basement level, including new partitions and mechanical ventillation.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4002/L Awaiting decision

    Flat A 4 Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

    Internal refurbishment including replacement of non-original kitchen and bathroom fittings, repair and refinishing of original internal timber joinery, replacement of floor finishes and internal redecoration.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3990/L Awaiting decision

    Unison Centre 130 Euston Road London Camden NW1 2AY

    Repair and refurbishment works.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings