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Planning application

171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

Granted Camden 2020/0555/P Full applications

Works: Extension

Relates to 2019/3274/P

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

Proposal

Amendment to rooftop lift overrun location as approved by planning permission 2019/3274/P granted 18 November 2019 for erection of extensions at 1st, 3rd and 4th floor levels to create 197sqm (Use Class B1) office space; Minor alterations to facade; Replacement front entrance doors; relocation of 2 x air conditioning units from 1st to 2nd floor level

As published by the council, reference 2020/0555/P

Application record

Reference
2020/0555/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
2 Apr 2020
Postcode
WC1X 8UE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 9 applications since 2018: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/2087/A Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Display of internally illuminated (halo-lit) fascia sign lettering on front entrance canopy and aluminium plaque sign on front elevation wall.

    Decided 23 Aug 2025
  • 2021/5069/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Non-material amendment for retention of existing window openings at ground floor level pursuant to permission 2020/2135/P

    Decided 23 Nov 2021 Full applications
  • 2020/2873/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Details required by condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 2019/3274/P dated 18/11/2019 (for the erection of extensions at 1st, 3rd and 4th floor levels to create 197sqm (Use Class B1) office space; Minor alterations to facade; Replacement front entrance doors; Relocation of 2 x air conditioning units from 1st to 2nd floor level)

    Decided 21 Sep 2020 Full applications
  • 2020/2135/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Alterations to facades including enlargement of window openings at ground floor level along Gray's Inn Road, replacement window frames, addition of string course above ground floor, replacement of entrance doors and new canopy cladding

    Decided 27 Jul 2020 Full applications
  • 2019/5827/T Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Reduce overhanging canopy to clear building footprint by approx. 1m.

    Decided 20 Jan 2020 Trees
  • 2019/3274/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Erection of extensions at 1st, 3rd and 4th floor levels to create 197sqm (Use Class B1) office space; Minor alterations to facade; Replacement front entrance doors; Relocation of 2 x air conditioning units from 1st to 2nd floor level

    Decided 18 Nov 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/2725/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Erection of 3rd floor roof extension to provide 100sqm (B1) office space

    Decided 10 Sep 2018 Full applications
  • 2025/3322/P Awaiting decision

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Creation of a roof terrace at main roof level with installation of perimeter glass balustrade and composite privacy screen to rear

    Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2019/3274/P Granted

    171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    Erection of extensions at 1st, 3rd and 4th floor levels to create 197sqm (Use Class B1) office space; Minor alterations to facade; Replacement front entrance doors; Relocation of 2 x air conditioning units from 1st to 2nd floor level

    Decided 18 Nov 2019 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 April 2020, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 171 Gray's Inn Road London Camden WC1X 8UE

    2022/3411/P 50 yards away

    Installation of new entrance door and re-cladding of the door canopy, and the installation of plant to the rear and cycle parking at ground floor

    Granted Full applications
  • 171 - 173 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    2015/6114/P 50 yards away

    Erection of a roof extension to existing office (use class B1a).

    Granted Full applications Extension
  • 171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    2021/5069/P 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment for retention of existing window openings at ground floor level pursuant to permission 2020/2135/P

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    2025/2087/A 50 yards away

    Display of internally illuminated (halo-lit) fascia sign lettering on front entrance canopy and aluminium plaque sign on front elevation wall.

    Granted
  • 171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    2025/3322/P 50 yards away

    92% historically approved

    Creation of a roof terrace at main roof level with installation of perimeter glass balustrade and composite privacy screen to rear

    Awaiting decision Full applications
  • 171 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8UE

    2020/2873/P 50 yards away

    Details required by condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 2019/3274/P dated 18/11/2019 (for the erection of extensions at 1st, 3rd and 4th floor levels to create 197sqm (Use Class B1) office space; Minor alterations to facade; Replacement front entrance doors; Relocation of 2 x air conditioning units from 1st to 2nd floor level)

    Granted Full applications Extension

In Camden

  • 2026/0990/P Refused

    1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

    Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3044/P Granted

    London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB

    Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4338/P Awaiting decision

    32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU

    Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

    24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

    Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

    Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

    External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications