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160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street London WC2B 5PN

Granted Camden 2019/2095/P Full Planning Permission

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing 4th floor and erection of two storey plus roof extension; full re-skinning of the facades; ground floor alterations including new entrances and shop fronts; single storey rear extension to closet wing; and reconfiguration of existing plant equipment and rear escape stair. All in connection with the use of the building as offices (Class B1a) at part ground and upper floors with ground and partial basement level commercial unit in flexible retail or restaurant/cafe (Class A1/A3)

As published by the council, reference 2019/2095/P

Application record

Reference
2019/2095/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
Received
16 Apr 2019
Validated
25 Apr 2019
Decided
16 Oct 2019
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Development Control Committee
Postcode
WC2B 5PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/5737/P Granted

    160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street London WC2B 5PN

    Details pursuant to condition 14 (sound insulation) of planning permission 2023/2245/P dated 11/07/2024, for 'Demolition of existing fourth floor, replacement of fourth floor and erection of an additional storey to the building, ground floor alterations including new entrances, single storey extension to the rear, removal of existing external fire escape stair to the rear, reconfiguration of existing external plant equipment and introduction of additional plant at roof level, including associated works'

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 2025/2513/P Granted

    160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street London WC2B 5PN

    Details pursuant to Condition 3 (Materials Details) of planning permission ref. 2023/2245/P (dated 10/07/2024) for 'Demolition of existing fourth floor, replacement of fourth floor and erection of an additional storey to the building, ground floor alterations including new entrances, single storey extension to the rear, removal of existing external fire escape stair to the rear, reconfiguration of existing external plant equipment and introduction of additional plant at roof level, including associated works'.

    Decided 3 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • 2023/2245/P Granted

    160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street LONDON WC2B 5PN

    Demolition of existing fourth floor, replacement of fourth floor and erection of an additional storey to the building, ground floor alterations including new entrances, single storey extension to the rear, removal of existing external fire escape stair to the rear, reconfiguration of existing external plant equipment and introduction of additional plant at roof level, including associated works.

    Decided 10 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2019

    Received by Camden

  2. 25 Apr 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2019

    Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to FINAL DECISION

    Previously Final Decision.

Documents

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

79 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 16 October 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street London WC2B 5PN

    2025/5737/P Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

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  • 160-161 Drury Lane & 4-6 Parker Street London WC2B 5PN

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