Planning application
16-25 Gordon Square UCL Andrew Huxley Building MRC Building London WC1H 0AT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal and external alterations associated with the connection of the properties to the Gower Street District Heat and Power network including the installation of new internal and external pipework, removal of boilers and replacement with plate heat exchangers within the plantrooms of 17, 20 and 25 Gordon Square and the removal of external flues and other fixtures associated with the existing heating systems.
As published by the council, reference 2022/5580/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/5580/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2023
- Postcode
- WC1H 0AT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2022/5601/L Granted
16-25 Gordon Square UCL Andrew Huxley Building MRC Building London WC1H 0AT
Internal and external alterations associated with the connection of the properties to the Gower Street District Heat and Power network including the installation of new internal and external pipework, removal of boilers and replacement with plate heat exchangers within the plantrooms of 17, 20 and 25 Gordon Square and the removal of external flues and other fixtures associated with the existing heating systems.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 6 February 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.
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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