61 Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 2016/2242/P Granted

  61 Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

  The installation of a pole mounted Omni antenna with ancillary equipment at roof level.

  Decided 1 Sep 2016 Full applications

1. 8 Oct 2020

   Decision issued: Withdrawn Decision

2. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 2019/2985/P Granted

  Imperial Hotel 61-66 Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

  Reconstruction of ninth-floor level and erection of tenth-floor extension following demolition of existing tenth-floor level plant room; installation of new shopfronts and pavement treatment at front elevation following demolition of existing front structure; revised treatment and landscaping to internal entrance courtyard and associated alterations to hotel building (use C1)

  Decided 28 Nov 2019 Full applications

The applicant withdrew this application before Camden decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 x BT telephone kiosks opposite Imperial Hotel Southeast side of Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

  2015/0664/P 0m away

  Change of use of 2 x BT telephone boxes to 2 x self-contained retail kiosks (Class A1)

  Granted Full applications

• Imperial Hotel Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

  2013/7194/P 0m away

  Alterations to shopfront and extension of existing decking area.

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing

• 2 x BT telephone kiosks opposite Imperial Hotel Southeast side of Russell Square London WC1B 5BB

  2015/0974/L 0m away

  Removal of telephone equipment in both kiosks, replacement of glass and modification to handle to allow locking

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• Imperial London Hotels Ltd. 61-66 Russell Sqaure London WC1B 5BB

  2014/7469/P 0m away

  Replacement of existing single glazed critall windows and secondary glazing with facsimile double glazing, replacement of existing roof waterproofing membrane and cleaning of facade

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• 61 GALA CASINO RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON WC1B 5BB

  2011/4592/A 0m away

  Display of new internally illuminated lettering to the fascia, canopy and above the entrance doors of a hotel / casino (Class C1 / Sui Generis) including new aluminium cladding to the canopy and door canopy, 10 new up-lights illuminating the façade of the building, a new LED strip-light running under the main canopy and associated internally illuminated lettering and cladding to the Russell Square entrance façade.

  Granted

• IMPERIAL HOTEL 61-66 RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON WC1B 5BB

  2023/1052/A 0m away

  Erection of a decorative scaffold shroud wrap printed onto PVC comprising a 1:1 image of the building facade with an inset advertising area measuring 20m x 10m (non-illuminated) for a temporary period until 31st December 2024.

  Granted

• 2026/0825/L Granted

  88 Frognal London NW3 6XB

  Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

  2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2946/L Awaiting decision

  Flat 1, 73 Eton Avenue London NW3 3EU

  Replacement of existing defective rear lean-to conservatory with a new slimline powder-coated aluminium framed conservatory with clear double glazing, on the exact same footprint as existing.

  3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

  10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

  Coversion of 3 flats into 4 and internal alterations to the listed building

  2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2194/L Withdrawn

  Dunboyne Road Estate Dunboyne Road London NW3 2YY

  Installation of Air Source and Water Source Heat Pumps in basement car park with associated acoustic and security enclosures; installation of PV Panels on roof of Blocks 1, 2 and 3; removal of existing gas boilers and associated plant; installation of a new estate-wide heating network including Heat Interface Units, radiators, pipework and associated infrastructure to serve Flats 1-71; excavation of trenches and installation of below-ground heating, water and electrical infrastructure; and associated ancillary works.

  29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

  47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

  Replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate roof tiles (Retrospective)

  28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings