Planning application
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of telecommunications equipment to roofs of hotel building (Use D1) (including: 10x pole-mounted antennas 2x cabinets and associated works).
As published by the council, reference 2019/1774/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/1774/P
- Type
- GPDO Prior Approval Determination
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required - Approval Given
- Received
- 2 Apr 2019
- Validated
- 12 Apr 2019
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2019
- Ward
- Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC2B 5RE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 12 applications since 2010: 10 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/4316/P Awaiting decision
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Details as required by condition 5 (green/blue roofs), 7 (sustainable drainage) and 9 (urban greening) of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
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2026/3536/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Details as required by condition 3 (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
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2026/3500/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Details of materials as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
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2026/3504/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Details as required by condition 6 (accessible hotel rooms) and 8 (ventilation and air inlet grilles) of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
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2024/0436/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Erection of a two storey extension forming a new step free entrance at street level; works to car parking area and addition of new floor to create 55 new hotel bedrooms at levels 1&2; infilling of under croft at level 3 and new flat roof link to extend existing hotel bar/restaurant; and other ancillary works.
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2019/2643/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Variation of condition 6 (use of flat roofs as amenity terraces and commercial drinking/ eating areas) of planning permission dated 07/10/09 ref: 2009/2628/P (for change of use form office to hotel with erection of single storey glazed extension to Drury Lane elevation; replacement of glazed wall with rendered wall and new fire exit to High Holborn elevation), namely to allow outdoor seating associated with the hotel on the raised terrace adjoining its front entrance on Drury Lane.
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2017/6234/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Temporary change of use of ground floor unit from retail (Class A1) to marketing suite (sui generis) for 3 years to include installation of external condenser unit and associated louvres; alterations to existing façades and associated works
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2016/3825/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Variation of condition 6 [avoid flat roofs as amenity terraces or commercial drinking/eating) of planning permission ; (ref.2009/2628/P, 07/10/2009) to allow some limited outdoor seating associated with the hotel .
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2015/5430/P Granted
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Infilling of colonnade at ground and first floor level to provide 6 additional hotel rooms and separate ground floor retail unit (Use Class A1)
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2011/0223/A Refused
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Display of two internally illuminated high level fascia signs on south east elevation and north east elevations (Class C1).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2019
Received by Camden
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12 Apr 2019
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2019
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required - Approval Given
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 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 24 July 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Temporary change of use of ground floor unit from retail (Class A1) to marketing suite (sui generis) for 3 years to include installation of external condenser unit and associated louvres; alterations to existing façades and associated works
Granted Full applications 18 docs -
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Variation of condition 6 (use of flat roofs as amenity terraces and commercial drinking/ eating areas) of planning permission dated 07/10/09 ref: 2009/2628/P (for change of use form office to hotel with erection of single storey glazed extension to Drury Lane elevation; replacement of glazed wall with rendered wall and new fire exit to High Holborn elevation), namely to allow outdoor seating associated with the hotel on the raised terrace adjoining its front entrance on Drury Lane.
Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 13 docsSmall domestic -
Travelodge Hotels 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Display of 2 internally illuminated fascia signs (Items 01 and 02) to new café/bar extension, 2 internally illuminated high level signs (Items 03 and 04) to the Drury Lane elevation and 2 non-illuminated aluminium panel signs (Items 05 and 06) on High Holborn elevation and internal access road to hotel building (Class C1).
Split decision Extension -
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Variation of condition 6 [avoid flat roofs as amenity terraces or commercial drinking/eating) of planning permission ; (ref.2009/2628/P, 07/10/2009) to allow some limited outdoor seating associated with the hotel .
Granted Full applications -
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
92% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
Details as required by condition 5 (green/blue roofs), 7 (sustainable drainage) and 9 (urban greening) of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 13 docs -
Travelodge Hotel 10 Drury Lane London WC2B 5RE
Details of materials as required by condition 4 of planning permission 2024/0436/P dated 1/7/2025 for refurbishment and extension of the host building.
Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
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