Planning application
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
External and internal alterations to the existing mews house including lowering of lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with door openings and replacement rooflights, all in association with change of use from office space (B1) to use of the basement as a gym for the occupiers of no. 40 Bedford square and the creation of 2 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at ground, first and second floor level with independent access from no. 9 Bedford Avenue.
As published by the council, reference 2019/4352/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/4352/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
- Decided
- 26 Jan 2021
- Postcode
- WC1B 3HX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 8 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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2022/4434/L Granted
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (door details, rooflight details, roof slates) of listed building consent ref 2019/5377/L granted on 25th November 2020, for various external and internal alterations to the existing mews house.
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2022/2190/L Granted
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Cleaning and repointing of brickwork to front and side facades of mews house facing Bedford Avenue and Adeline Place. Repair works to damaged brickworkand Portland stone detailing.
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2020/4690/L Withdrawn
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Demolition of the existing two storey link building and erection of a modern metal-framed glazed structure concealed behind vertical metal louvre including the removal of the existing floor slab to create internal double-height space.
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2020/4198/P Withdrawn
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Demolition of the existing two storey link building and erection of a modern metal-framed glazed structure concealed behind vertical metal louvre including the removal of the existing floor slab to create internal double-height space.
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2019/6201/L Withdrawn
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Replacement of timber glazing with metal framed double glazing and removal of internal floor slab to create double height space within the existing link structure between the main residential dwelling and the mews building at the rear.
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2019/4609/P Withdrawn
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
Replacement of timber glazing with metal framed double glazing within the existing link structure between the main residential dwelling and the mews building at the rear.
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2019/5377/L Granted
40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
External and internal alterations to the existing mews house including removal of lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with door openings and replacement rooflights, all in association with change of use from office space (B1) to use of the basement as a gym for the occupiers of no. 40 Bedford square and the creation of 2 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at ground, first and second floor level with independent access from no. 9 Bedford Avenue. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of staircase, partition walls and floors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2021
Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
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40 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX
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External and internal alterations to the existing mews house including removal of lower ground floor courtyard windows and replacement with door openings and replacement rooflights, all in association with change of use from office space (B1) to use of the basement as a gym for the occupiers of no. 40 Bedford square and the creation of 2 self-contained residential flats (C3 use) at ground, first and second floor level with independent access from no. 9 Bedford Avenue. Internal alterations include removal and replacement of staircase, partition walls and floors.
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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