Planning application
18-19 Southampton Place London WC1A 2AJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from educational use (Class F1(a)) to flexible education (Class F1(a)) or commercial and service use (Classes E(c), E(e) and E(g)); external alterations including a new automatic opening vent in the roof and installation of 2 condenser units in the rear lightwell of no. 18.
As published by the council, reference 2021/5685/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2021/5685/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2023
- Postcode
- WC1A 2AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2022/1811/L Granted
18 - 19 Southampton Place London WC1A 2AJ
External and internal repair, replacement, cleaning and maintenance.
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2021/6113/L Granted
18-19 Southampton Place London WC1A 2AJ
External alterations and refurbishment including installation of 2 air conditioning units in the rear lightwell of no. 18 and internal alterations consisting the refurbishment of internal floorspace at lower ground floor to fourth floor level all in association with the change of use from educational use (Class F1(a)) to office use (Class E).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 20 December 2023, 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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18-19 Southampton Place London Camden WC1A 2AJ
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Discharge of condition 4 of listed building consent 2022/1811/L regarding the cleaning of masonry.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings -
18 - 19 Southampton Place London WC1A 2AJ
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
18-19 Southampton Place London WC1A 2AJ
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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