Planning application
34-36 Bedford Square London WC1B 3ES
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Various internal works of refurbishment to upgrade mechanical and electrical installations including heating system and services to ground-floor lecture hall and first-floor library, plus adaptation of internal shutters to allow insulation of heating pipes and strengthening of lecture hall ceiling for suspension of five flexible service rafts.
As published by the council, reference 2023/0888/L
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0888/L
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2023
- Postcode
- WC1B 3ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 20 April 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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