Planning application
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Relates to 2010/4721/P, 2017/4416/P, 2017/7084/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a glass balustrade, above the rear entrance to the Francis Crick Institute, at the western end of the building . Amendment to the external appearance of the building as granted under planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/11 as varied by 2017/4416/P dated 06/09/17 and 2017/7084/P dated 26/02/18 for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces; a new pedestrian route between Midland Road and Ossulston Street; a service entrance off Brill Place and a relocated vehicular access from Midland Road to serve the British Library.
As published by the council, reference 2022/2056/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/2056/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2022
- Postcode
- NW1 1AT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 15 applications since 2021: 15 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1485/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 3x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl to window, 1x vinyl wrapped to lamppost, and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 July 2027.
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2025/1639/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 9x non-illuminated mesh panels to 3x free-standing outdoor exhibition boards to the forecourt related to exhibition within the Francis Crick Institute, to be displayed between 01 July 2025 until 31 December 2025.
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2025/0446/P Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Installation of two chiller compounds on Level 06 southwest roof and removal of existing satellite dish.
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2025/1393/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 3x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl to window, 1 x PVC banner, and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 December 2025.
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2024/0118/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 2x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl wrapped on lamp post, 1x vinyl to window and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 July 2025.
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2023/5423/P Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Erection of glazed pavilion structure to fifth floor roof terrace, in addition to replacement of decking material and installation of green wall to upper level northeast elevation. Biodiversity enhancements to sixth floor green roof at southwest corner.
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2023/4870/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 10 non-illuminated panels fixed to the fence on Dangoor Walk, to be displayed until 31 December 2024.
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2023/3322/P Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Details of condition 4 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) of planning permission 2022/2667/P dated 25/11/2022 (for The installation of a permeable deck above the existing brown roof on the eastern end level 05 terrace, together with a refreshment kiosk under the roof eves, provision of perimeter planters and additional landscaping).
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2022/5352/A Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 1x vinyl text to the front elevation; 1x vinyl strip to the balustrade; 6x vinyl to the windows to the front elevation; 11x vinyl to the entrance floor surface and 6x vinyl wraps to lamp posts on the forecourt to be displayed from 11 February 2023 until 02 December 2023.
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2022/2667/P Granted
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
The installation of a permeable deck above the existing brown roof on the eastern end level 05 terrace, together with a refreshment kiosk under the roof eves, provision of perimeter planters and additional landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2022
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2010/4721/P Granted
Site r/o British Library Brill Place London NW1 2DB
Development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces; a new pedestrian route between Midland Road and Ossulston Street; a service entrance off Brill Place and a relocated vehicular access from Midland Road to serve the British Library.
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2017/4416/P Granted
The Francis Crick Institute Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Installation of a textual feature on Midland Road, as an amendment to planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/2011, for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.
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2017/7084/P Granted
The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Addition of lettering 'The Francis Crick Institute' onto existing stone wall fronting Midland Road as an amendment to planning reference 2010/4721/P dated 10/03/2011, for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 21 July 2022, 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
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Temporary display of 1x vinyl text to the front elevation; 1x vinyl strip to the balustrade; 6x vinyl to the windows to the front elevation; 11x vinyl to the entrance floor surface and 6x vinyl wraps to lamp posts on the forecourt to be displayed from 11 February 2023 until 02 December 2023.
Granted Windows or glazing -
The Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Details required by condition 6 (landscaping) (redischarge, partial, retrospective) of planning permission dated 10/03/2011 ref 2010/4721/P for development to provide a biomedical research centre including laboratory and research space, lecturing and teaching space, exhibition space and a community facility; landscaped public open spaces.
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Granted -
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 3 x non-illuminated vinyl banner signs to the front elevation and 6 x colour vinyl wrapped lamp posts on the forecourt, to be displayed from 1st August 2021 until 13th August 2022.
Granted -
Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 3x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl to window, 1x vinyl wrapped to lamppost, and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 July 2027.
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Francis Crick Institute 1 Midland Road London NW1 1AT
Temporary display of 2x wall mounted vinyl, 1x vinyl installed on balustrade, 1x vinyl wrapped on lamp post, 1x vinyl to window and 1x vinyl fixed on column to the entrance to be displayed until 31 July 2025.
Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 14 docs
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