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42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

Granted Camden 2020/1731/P Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Minor alterations to the West facing facade of the courtyard for 42 Bedford Square including reverting an existing sash window back into a door and changing two multiply paned fixed windows into opening windows with fixed panes beneath. there are also minor alterations to the link fa?ade to divide up the louvres above the windows to align with the windows..

As published by the council, reference 2020/1731/P

Application record

Reference
2020/1731/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
2 Jun 2020
Postcode
WC1B 3DP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 18 applications since 2012: 13 approved, 5 refused.

  • 2020/2209/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Minor alterations to the West facing facade of the courtyard for 42 Bedford Square including reverting an existing sash window back into a door and changing two multiple paned fixed windows into opening windows with fixed panes beneath. There are also minor alterations to the link facade to divide up the louvres above the windows to align with the windows.

    Decided 13 Aug 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/5985/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Discharge of Part Condition 5) Details of all new doors (Ref: 2017/6975/L) for Internal alterations, reinstatement and repairs at lower ground, ground, first, second and third floor levels to No. 42 Bedford Square.

    Decided 12 Mar 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2017/6975/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Internal alterations, reinstatement and repairs at lower ground, ground, first, second and third floor levels to No. 42 Bedford Square.

    Decided 22 Nov 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/5022/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Clearance of condition 4 (2016/3162/L), details of secondary stair from second to third floor

    Decided 25 Oct 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2016/3162/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Minor internal alterations at lower ground floor level, second and third floor levels including an alteration to the design of the secondary staircase from second to third floor and the relocation of the staff kitchen door and link ramp and reinstatement of the rear room at lower ground floor level.

    Decided 23 Aug 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/6154/L Granted

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Discharge of condition 4a (drawings or samples of new railings including finishes, materials and fixing method), 4b (sections including jambs, cills, heads and glazing bar patterns for all new doors and windows) and 4c (materials of front stone steps and main stone staircase) granted under reference 2014/4634/L dated 02/09/14 for works associated with conversion of existing building containing 6 self-contained dwellings (1 x 1 bed flat, 4 x 2 bed flats and 1 x 4 bed maisonette) for use as single family dwellinghouse (Class C3), including erection of two storey infill extension at lower ground floor level to existing link between primary and mews buildings, erection of new flat roof to enclose existing third floor terrace including lift overrun, installation of balustrade around lantern at roof level, removal of existing roof lights and vents, installation of hatch to roof, installation of 3 x air condensers to middle of existing roof, alterations to external steps, alterations to fenestration, installation of two internal lifts, and various internal works to replace and refurbish ceilings, partitions and mouldings to dwelling house.

    Decided 7 Jun 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/4222/L Refused

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Alteration to the design of the secondary staircase from 2nd to 3rd floor and re-configuring the layout at 2nd floor.

    Decided 21 Mar 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/6935/L Refused

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Erection of a glass and metal arbour structure with planting in rear courtyard, and associated replacement of basement level window with door

    Decided 18 Mar 2016 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2015/6464/P Refused

    42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    Erection of a glass and metal arbour structure with planting in rear courtyard, and associated replacement of basement level window with door

    Decided 18 Mar 2016 Full applications
  • 2016/0867/P Granted

    42 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3DP

    Details of cycle storage to discharge condition 6 of planning application 2014/4633/P dated 10/02/2015 for: 'Conversion of existing building containing 6 self-contained for use as single family dwellinghouse (Class C3) and associated alterations

    Decided 4 Mar 2016 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2020

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 2 June 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 500 metres

  • 42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2016/3162/L 0m away

    Minor internal alterations at lower ground floor level, second and third floor levels including an alteration to the design of the secondary staircase from second to third floor and the relocation of the staff kitchen door and link ramp and reinstatement of the rear room at lower ground floor level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX

    2021/1804/L 0m away

    External roof plant re-configuration, replacement of plant and routing services on the roof, proposed combined door entry & CCTV to Main House front entrances and proposed lowering of satellite dish.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2016/5022/L 0m away

    Clearance of condition 4 (2016/3162/L), details of secondary stair from second to third floor

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3HX

    2021/1440/P 0m away

    External roof plant re-configuration, replacement of plant and routing services on the roof, proposed combined door entry & CCTV to Main House front entrances and proposed lowering of satellite dish.

    Granted Full applications
  • 42, 42A Bedford Square & 13 Bedford Avenue London WC1B

    2014/4633/P 0m away

    Conversion of existing building containing 6 self-contained dwellings (1 x 1 bed flat, 4 x 2 bed flats and 1 x 4 bed maisonette) for use as single family dwellinghouse (Class C3), erection of two storey infill extension at lower ground floor level to existing link between primary and mews buildings, erection of new flat roof to enclose existing third floor terrace including lift overrun, installation of balustrade around lantern at roof level, removal of existing roof lights and vents, installation of hatch to roof, installation of 3 x air condensers to middle of existing roof, alterations to external steps and alterations to fenestration.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Extension +3
    Domestic
  • 42 Bedford Square London WC1B 3DP

    2013/6444/P 0m away

    Erection of a two storey extension to the existing link structure, installation of a new dormer, balustrade and 3 condenser units to roof, installation of two internal lifts, creation of two plant rooms, and alterations to fenestration of dwelling house (Class C3).

    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Domestic

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