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Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

Granted Camden 2019/1554/L Approval of Details (Listed Building)

Relates to 2018/4243/L

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

Proposal

Details/method statement for fire safety upgrades to doors and associated joinery and cupboards and a method statement for the salvage, retention and re-use or disposal of historic joinery and fireplaces to the fourth floors, as required by conditions 5(d) and 6 respectively of listed building consent ref 2018/4243/L dated 17th Dec 2018.

As published by the council, reference 2019/1554/L

Application record

Reference
2019/1554/L
Type
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
21 Mar 2019
Validated
3 Apr 2019
Decided
15 May 2019
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1E 6DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 12 applications since 2011: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2022/0898/P Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Alterations including removal of redundant services and construction of new lightwell and lifting beam, installation of new louvre openings, and associated works.

    Decided 30 Aug 2022 Full applications
  • 2021/5433/L Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Erection of a plant enclosure on the roof facing Huntley Street

    Decided 22 Dec 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2021/4710/P Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Erection of a plant enclosure on the roof facing Huntley Street.

    Decided 22 Dec 2021 Full applications
  • 2020/0823/L Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Erection of a plant enclosure on the roof and a solid acoustic screening and associated works at the edge of the roof.

    Decided 8 Apr 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2020/0695/P Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Erection of a plant enclosure on the roof and a solid acoustic screening and associated works at the edge of the roof.

    Decided 8 Apr 2020 Full applications
  • 2019/5511/L Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Details as required by Condition 5 a) Service runs, b) new suspended ceilings and c) new joinery, of LBC 2018/4243/L granted 17/12/2018.

    Decided 16 Jan 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/4152/P Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Details of rooftop and rear deck plant equipment and associated mitigation measures as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2018/4242/P (dated 17/12/2018).

    Decided 28 Nov 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/4242/P Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Erection of plant equipment at roof level and within rear courtyard on an external multi-storey deck; replacement of metal fire escape stairwell to the rear lightwell.

    Decided 17 Dec 2018 Full applications
  • 2018/4243/L Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Re-configuration of internal spaces, replacement and upgrade of services within risers and concealed ceilings with associated works to corridor spaces; additional plant at roof level and within the rear courtyard on multi-storey deck; replacement of existing metal fire escape stairwell to the rear lightwell.

    Decided 17 Dec 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2011/2163/L Withdrawn

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Display of 21 non-illuminated signs to the Gower Street and University Street elevations at ground floor level.

    Decided 22 Jun 2011 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2019

    Received by Camden

  2. 3 Apr 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 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

  • 2018/4243/L Granted

    Rockefeller Building 21 University Street London WC1E 6DE

    Re-configuration of internal spaces, replacement and upgrade of services within risers and concealed ceilings with associated works to corridor spaces; additional plant at roof level and within the rear courtyard on multi-storey deck; replacement of existing metal fire escape stairwell to the rear lightwell.

    Decided 17 Dec 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 15 May 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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