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University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

Granted Camden 2022/4077/P Approval of Details

Relates to 2020/1520/P

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

Proposal

Details of external noise levels required by condition 4 of planning permission 2020/1520/P approved 15/06/2020 for the refurbishment and reconfiguration of selected areas of the Institute of Education comprising: repairs and installation of insulation to the external terraces; creation of a new plant room at Level 8 Wing A and installation of new louvres to serve this plant room; refurbishment and repairs to the lobby roof on level 4 and the roof at Level 10; installation of new external gate at Level 5 of Wing A; and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 2022/4077/P

Application record

Reference
2022/4077/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
22 Sep 2022
Validated
30 Sep 2022
Decided
26 Oct 2022
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1H 0AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 19 applications since 2016: 17 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2408/L Awaiting decision

    University of London Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Addition of a new section of metal railings with the standard height of 1000mm (retrospective).

    Submitted 10 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/2298/L Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of 3no. external catering structures on the forecourt for a temporary period of four years.

    Decided 2 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/2240/P Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of 3no. external catering structures on the forecourt for a temporary period of four years.

    Decided 2 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • 2023/3840/P Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of external lighting to fourth floor facade and terrace and associated works to the fifth floor terrace

    Decided 25 Oct 2023 Full applications
  • 2023/3844/L Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of external lighting to fourth floor facade and terrace and associated works to the fifth floor terrace

    Decided 25 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/1111/L Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of new plant equipment comprising bulk fuel tank and control, condenser unit, and three new bollards to the rear service yard level and associated works.

    Decided 4 May 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2023/1013/P Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Installation of new plant equipment comprising bulk fuel tank and control, condenser unit, and three new bollards to the rear service yard level and associated works.

    Decided 4 May 2023 Full applications
  • 2023/0099/L Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Details of new light fittings required by condition 5 part A of listed building consent ref. 2020/1567/L granted 15/06/2020 for the refurbishment and reconfiguration of selected areas of the Institute of Education comprising: repairs and installation of insulation to the external terraces; creation of a new plant room at Level 8 Wing A and installation of new louvres to serve this plant room; refurbishment and repairs to the lobby roof on level 4 and the roof at Level 10; installation of new external gate at Level 5 of Wing A; and associated works.

    Decided 21 Feb 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2022/1037/L Granted

    University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Refurbishment and reconfiguration of Level 5 of Zone C of the Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way comprising: the removal and replacement of existing partitions to create new workspaces; works to ceilings; the installation of secondary glazing; new flooring and doors; and other associated works.

    Decided 30 May 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2018/1014/L Withdrawn

    University of London Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way LONDON WC1H 0AL

    Work to erect lighting columns to the rear of the building over the exit courtyard and additional lighting on the upper walkway.

    Decided 28 Jun 2018 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Sep 2022

    Received by Camden

  2. 30 Sep 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Oct 2022

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2020/1520/P Granted

    Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    Refurbishment and reconfiguration of selected areas of the Institute of Education comprising: repairs and installation of insulation to the external terraces; creation of a new plant room at Level 8 Wing A and installation of new louvres to serve this plant room; refurbishment and repairs to the lobby roof on level 4 and the roof at Level 10; installation of new external gate at Level 5 of Wing A; and associated works.

    Decided 15 Jun 2020 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 26 October 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

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.

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  • Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    2024/3644/L 50 yards away

    Internal works comprising reconfiguration and refurbishment of Levels 5-9 Core A nib and wing, Level 6 wing A Lawton Room, Level 1 plantroom, Level 4 Room 426, Level 5 Zone C and Levels 1, 3 and 4 foyers; replacement mezzanine levels to selected rooms at Levels 2 and 3 in Core C and Levels 4 and 5; creation of new plant room at Level 8 wing A; new post room to Level 4; installation of platform lifts at Level 3 and 4 foyers; installation of fixed furniture and security gates in foyers; replacement of doors to the IALs building at Levels 4-9; infill of Level 1 drama hall window; replacement of existing halls signage with new digital signage at Levels 1-9 Cores A and B, Level 3 and 4 Zone B and Level 5 Zone C; and other associated internal works. External works comprising a new extended entrance at Bedford Way; a reconfigured entrance at Thornhaugh Mews; alterations to roof plant enclosure and new chiller unit; repairs and installation of insulation to external Levels 6-9 terraces; installation of secondary glazing to selected panels; new louvres at Level 8 wing A; smoke ventilation panels along Bedford Way elevation; refurbishment and repairs to Level 4 and 10 roof; new external gate at Level 5 wing A; replacement rooflights at Level 4; external beacons at Level 6 and 10 roof; and other associated external works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1
  • Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    2014/1033/A 50 yards away

    Display of 1x non illuminated fascia sign on the west elevation, 2 x acrylic panels signs on east elevation and 3 x free standing signs within flowerbed on west side.

    Granted
  • University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London Camden WC1H 0AL

    2022/1998/L 50 yards away

    The Discharge of Condition 6 a) (Sample Panel) (ref: 2021/6242/L granted 02/03/2022) For: Refurbishment and reconfiguration of selected areas within the IoE, No. 20 Bedford Way.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Institute of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    2014/1034/L 50 yards away

    Display of 1x non illuminated fascia sign on the west elevation, 2 x acrylic panels signs on east elevation and 3 x free standing signs within flowerbed on west side.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL

    2010/5549/L 50 yards away

    Internal works at 2nd floor level to create a new mezzanine level and associated internal alterations.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • University Of London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London Camden WC1H 0AL

    2022/1846/L 50 yards away

    Refurbishment and reconfiguration of Level 9 of Zone C of the Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way comprising: the removal and replacement of existing partitions to create new workspaces; works to ceilings; the installation of secondary glazing; new flooring and doors; thermal upgrades to the roof and portions of the external wall at Level 9; and other associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

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