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16-20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

Granted Camden 2019/0641/L Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Internal alterations and refurbishment works to the existing office accommodation, comprising the formation of two openings between internal walls at first and second floor levels to link 16 Shorts Gardens and 20 Shorts Gardens; replacement internal entrances at ground level; replacement stairs and lifts; and removal of existing modern plaster from brick walls; and general reconfiguration of existing office layouts at upper floor levels.

As published by the council, reference 2019/0641/L

Application record

Reference
2019/0641/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
18 Apr 2019
Postcode
WC2H 9AU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2019/5823/L Granted

    16-20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

    Discharge of condition 5 of listed building consent 2019/0641/L.

    Decided 17 Dec 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/4393/L Granted

    16-20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

    Listed Building consent for the internal alteration and a new opening to connected 16 Shorts Gardens to 20 Shorts Gardens.

    Decided 11 Nov 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2014/5210/L Granted

    16-20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

    Formation of opening between 16 and 20 Shorts Gardens at second floor level.

    Decided 31 Oct 2014 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/1059/L Granted

    16 - 20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

    Internal alteration to commercial properties (Class B1) including the formation of a new door opening approximately 1200mm (width) x 2200mm (height) wide as a means of linking both buildings at first floor level.

    Decided 3 May 2011 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Apr 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2019/5823/L Granted

    16-20 Shorts Gardens London WC2H 9AU

    Discharge of condition 5 of listed building consent 2019/0641/L.

    Decided 17 Dec 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 18 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.

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