Planning application
Templar House 81 - 87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Relates to 2020/1351/P, 2021/3887/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendments including replacement of windows with doors at 6th and 7th floor levels on the western and eastern side elevations of the link building, replacement of louvres with glazed panels at 8th floor level within the stair core to the rear of the building fronting Eagle Street, increase in height of eastern ground floor boundary wall to accommodate amendments to the height and slope of the approved roof lights and installation of smoke vents at basement level on the northern elevation to planning reference 2020/1351/P dated 30/04/2021 as amended by planning reference 2021/3887/P dated 30/09/2021 for installation of new plant equipment and associated acoustic screening at 7th, 8th and 9th floor levels fronting High Holborn, the link block and Eagle Street, kitchen extract duct, extensions to the existing lift cores, a new single storey WC block at 8th floor level and creation of external enclosed and covered terrace with associated railings at roof level fronting High Holborn.
As published by the council, reference 2022/4206/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/4206/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 11 Jul 2023
- Postcode
- WC1V 6NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 15 applications since 2018: 14 approved, 1 refused.
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2024/2423/P Granted
Templar House, 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendments including reinstatement of 3 windows in the ground floor western side elevation of the link block to planning permission (ref 2020/1351/P) dated 30/04/2021 (as amended by non-material amendment (ref 2021/3887/P) dated 30/09/2021 and non-material amendment (ref 2022/4206/P) dated 11/07/2023) for replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use.
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2023/2614/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Change of use from sui generis use (retail and cafe/restaurant) to sui generis use (cafe and bar)
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2022/4205/P Granted
Templar House 81 - 87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendments including revised canopy locations over external seating fronting High Holborn, recessed porch to High Holborn front entrance, alterations to fire escape doors on Eagle Street and correction to ground floor fire exit door fronting High Holborn to planning permission 2021/3885/P dated 30/09/2021 for amendment to condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 under ref 2020/1310/P for alterations to the ground floor of High Holborn façade including installation of new glazed shopfronts, retractable awnings, external seating areas and new 'Templar House' inset lettering on existing fascia in association with the use of the basement and ground floor as A1 and A3 uses (sui generis use class), alterations to the ground floor of the Eagle Street façade to include new fixed glazing, new entrance door and louvre doors. THE CHANGES to the approved scheme include relocation of internal bin store from lower ground floor to ground floor level; revised cycle parking layout; retention of recessed front entrance; alterations to ground floor doors on the front elevation; alterations to the ground floor openings on the rear elevation; changes to proportion of A3 floorspace on ground floor.
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2022/4204/P Granted
Templar House 81 - 87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendments including creation of external demountable covered terraces at roof level; installation of louvres to side walls of rooftop core extension, lift overrun upstand on Eagle Street block amended, lift overrun amended on High Holborn block and parapet extension on link block roof to planning permission 2020/1350/P dated 30/04/2021 as amended by planning permission 2021/3561/P dated 30/02/2022 for variation of condition 3 (approved plans) and condition 7 (hours of use of roof terrace to reflect updated drawing numbers) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 ref 2020/1350/P (for installation of new plant equipment and associated acoustic screening at 7th, 8th and 9th floor levels fronting High Holborn, the link block and Eagle Street, kitchen extract duct, extensions to the existing lift cores, a new single storey WC block at 8th floor level and creation of external enclosed and covered terrace with associated railings at roof level fronting High Holborn), namely to include alterations to the plant area to reduce its size; relocation of covered roof terrace area on High Holborn; new metal railings to Eagle Street roof and High Holborn parapets; omission of toilet block extension at 8th floor level link; reduced height of link block plant enclosure; reduced height of parapet extension on the High Holborn and Eagle Street cores.
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2021/3561/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) and condition 7 (hours of use of roof terrace to reflect updated drawing numbers) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 ref 2020/1350/P (for installation of new plant equipment and associated acoustic screening at 7th, 8th and 9th floor levels fronting High Holborn, the link block and Eagle Street, kitchen extract duct, extensions to the existing lift cores, a new single storey WC block at 8th floor level and creation of external enclosed and covered terrace with associated railings at roof level fronting High Holborn), namely to include alterations to the plant area to reduce its size; relocation of covered roof terrace area on High Holborn; new metal railings to Eagle Street roof and High Holborn parapets; omission of toilet block extension at 8th floor level link; reduced height of link block plant enclosure; reduced height of parapet extension on the High Holborn and Eagle Street cores.
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2021/3887/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendment to condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 under ref 2020/1351/P for replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use: THE CHANGES to the approved scheme include alterations to the windows on the 1st to 6th floors on eastern side elevation and rear elevation of the High Holborn block, installation of new fire escape staircase, replacement rooflights and new parapet on the roof of the existing ground floor side extension within the internal courtyard.
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2021/3885/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendment to condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 under ref 2020/1310/P for alterations to the ground floor of High Holborn façade including installation of new glazed shopfronts, retractable awnings, external seating areas and new 'Templar House' inset lettering on existing fascia in association with the use of the basement and ground floor as A1 and A3 uses (sui generis use class), alterations to the ground floor of the Eagle Street façade to include new fixed glazing, new entrance door and louvre doors. THE CHANGES to the approved scheme include relocation of internal bin store from lower ground floor to ground floor level; revised cycle parking layout; retention of recessed front entrance; alterations to ground floor doors on the front elevation; alterations to the ground floor openings on the rear elevation; changes to proportion of A3 floorspace on ground floor.
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2020/1350/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Installation of new plant equipment and associated acoustic screening at 7th, 8th and 9th floor levels fronting High Holborn, the link block and Eagle Street, kitchen extract duct, extensions to the existing lift cores, a new single storey WC block at 8th floor level and creation of external enclosed and covered terrace with associated railings at roof level fronting High Holborn.
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2020/1310/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Alterations to the ground floor of the High Holborn façade including installation of new glazed shopfronts, retractable awnings, external seating areas and new 'Templar House' inset lettering on existing fascia in association with the use of the basement and ground floor as A1 and A3 uses (Sui Generis use class), alterations to the ground floor of the Eagle Street façade to include new fixed glazing, new entrance door, and louvre doors.
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2020/1351/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jul 2023
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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2020/1351/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use.
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2021/3887/P Granted
Templar House 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendment to condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission granted on 30/04/2021 under ref 2020/1351/P for replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use: THE CHANGES to the approved scheme include alterations to the windows on the 1st to 6th floors on eastern side elevation and rear elevation of the High Holborn block, installation of new fire escape staircase, replacement rooflights and new parapet on the roof of the existing ground floor side extension within the internal courtyard.
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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2024/2423/P Granted
Templar House, 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6NU
Amendments including reinstatement of 3 windows in the ground floor western side elevation of the link block to planning permission (ref 2020/1351/P) dated 30/04/2021 (as amended by non-material amendment (ref 2021/3887/P) dated 30/09/2021 and non-material amendment (ref 2022/4206/P) dated 11/07/2023) for replacement of all single glazed windows with double glazed windows on all facades, reinstatement of two high level 7th and 8th floor windows to the High Holborn facade, installation of 2 glazed canopies at ground floor level to enclose the existing voids following conversion of underground basement car park and removal of car park ramp to create additional employment floor space, installation of kitchen extract duct on the rear of part of the building fronting High Holborn, installation of ground floor windows and fire escape doors on the west flank elevation, bricking up of windows on the eastern and western side elevations of the link building, and erection of single storey side extensions at ground floor level, all in association with the existing office use.
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