Planning application
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Works: Roofing Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated
As published by the council, reference 2020/1426/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/1426/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 13 May 2021
- Postcode
- WC1B 3PD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/5128/L Granted
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Amendments (Changes to internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes) to listed building consent 2020/2149/L granted 13/05/2021 for reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated.
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2023/5066/P Granted
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Non-material amendment to planning permission (2020/1426/P) dated 13/05/2021 (for: Reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated). Changes include amending the plans referenced in condition 3 to reflect changes made to the application plans, namely to, internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes.
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2023/0834/L Granted
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Amendments (Changes to internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes) to listed building consent 2020/2149/L granted 13/05/2021 for reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated.
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2020/2149/L Granted
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Internal refurbishment and alterations throughout the building to include the removal of modern partitions, infilling of modern basement stair and new stair, replacement WCs, new secondary glazing, new services, replacement of modern floors and general repair and restoration
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2023/5066/P Granted
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Non-material amendment to planning permission (2020/1426/P) dated 13/05/2021 (for: Reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated). Changes include amending the plans referenced in condition 3 to reflect changes made to the application plans, namely to, internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes.
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2022/5625/P Granted
43 Great Russell Street London Camden WC1B 3PD
Non-material amendment to planning permission (2020/1426/P) dated 13/05/2021 (for: Reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated), namely to; install additional and rearrange smoke vent equipment at roof level including a small opening in the existing roof access for smoke extract ductwork; replace the existing first floor staircase window with a sash window; and alterations to rooflight and parapet wall to rear basement stair enclosure at first floor level.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 13 May 2021, 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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43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Amendments (Changes to internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes) to listed building consent 2020/2149/L granted 13/05/2021 for reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing 1 doc -
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Non-material amendment to planning permission (2020/1426/P) dated 13/05/2021 (for: Reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated). Changes include amending the plans referenced in condition 3 to reflect changes made to the application plans, namely to, internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes.
Granted Amendments Roofing Windows or glazing 4 docs -
43 Great Russell Street London Camden WC1B 3PD
Discharge of conditions 4a,c and d of listed building consent 2020/2149/L relating to doors, roof pavers and plant maintenance access.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
43 Great Russell Street London Camden WC1B 3PD
Alterations to roof top plant, window to first floor and internal altertions including new joinery.
Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing -
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Amendments (Changes to internal cabinetry, M&E plant, additional smoke vent equipment, reduced lift capacity and other internal and external changes) to listed building consent 2020/2149/L granted 13/05/2021 for reinstatement of shopfront door and windows on Great Russell Street and Coptic Street at ground floor, repair and decoration of facade and replacement of modern windows. Installation of new roof plant with a noise enclosure, replacement of dumb waiter with new lift shaft and associated roof works and blocked pavement lights on Coptic Street to be reinstated.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing Windows or glazing -
43 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3PD
Internal refurbishment and alterations throughout the building to include the removal of modern partitions, infilling of modern basement stair and new stair, replacement WCs, new secondary glazing, new services, replacement of modern floors and general repair and restoration
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
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