Planning application
UCL 55-59 Gordon Square London WC1H 0NU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the basement level of Nos.55-56 Gordon Square from student accommodation to nursery and refurbishment works including internal and external alterations to the basement and external areas of Nos.55-59
As published by the council, reference 2019/5367/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2019/5367/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2019
- Postcode
- WC1H 0NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2019/5482/L Granted
UCL 55-59 Gordon Square London WC1H 0NU
Internal and external alterations to facilitate a change of use of part of basement level of Nos.55-56 Gordon Square from student accommodation to nursery
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2020/1156/P Granted
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Detailed drawings of timber playhouse required by condition 4 of planning permission 2019/5367/P dated 18/12/2019 for the 'change of use of the basement level of Nos.55-56 Gordon Square from student accommodation to nursery and refurbishment works including internal and external alterations to the basement and external areas of Nos.55-59'.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 18 December 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.
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