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University College London 36-38 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD

Granted Camden 2019/3042/L Listed Building Consent

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Refurbishment of GII properties including external alterations such as reinstatement of the front door to No.37; replacement of windows to rear elevation and repairs to facades and roof and installation of roof guard to no.36. Additional internal alterations including demolition of party-wall to LGF of Nos.36-37; layout changes; new lighting strategy and general refurbishment throughout.

As published by the council, reference 2019/3042/L

Application record

Reference
2019/3042/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted
Received
6 Jun 2019
Validated
26 Jun 2019
Decided
23 Aug 2019
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1H 0PD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2019/2941/P Granted

    University College London 36-38 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD

    Refurbishments and repairs to university buildings (use class D1) including the reinstatement of front door to no.37, replacement of two windows with one to rear elevation, installation of roof guard to no.36, removal of lean-to addition to rear of no.38 and replacement window and relandscaping of rear gardens.

    Decided 23 Aug 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jun 2019

    Received by Camden

  2. 26 Jun 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Aug 2019

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  5. 5 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:

  • 2019/5667/L Granted

    36-38 Gordon Square University College London London WC1H 0PD

    Submission of plumbing and service runs details pursuant to condition 4 of listed building consent ref. 2019/3042/L dated 23 August 2019 for: Refurbishment of GII properties including external and internal alterations.

    Decided 18 Feb 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 23 August 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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  • University College London 36-38 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PD

    2019/2941/P Submitted 6 Jun 2019 50 yards away

    Refurbishments and repairs to university buildings (use class D1) including the reinstatement of front door to no.37, replacement of two windows with one to rear elevation, installation of roof guard to no.36, removal of lean-to addition to rear of no.38 and replacement window and relandscaping of rear gardens.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 54 docs
  • 36-38 Gordon Square University College London London WC1H 0PD

    2019/5667/L 50 yards away

    Submission of plumbing and service runs details pursuant to condition 4 of listed building consent ref. 2019/3042/L dated 23 August 2019 for: Refurbishment of GII properties including external and internal alterations.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
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