Planning application
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of basement, ground floor and mezzanine from bank (Class Class E) to hotel use (Class C1) in association with adjoining hotel, relocation of existing clock to high level, provision of new windows, installation of skylight and lift over-run on roof, and provision of new external doors.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1853/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1853/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 10 May 2023
- Validated
- 6 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2024
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1V 6RD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 6 applications since 2023: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/3879/P Granted
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Change of use of basement, ground floor and mezzanine to hotel use in association with adjoining hotel, relocation of existing clock to high level, and creation of openings at basement and ground floor to link new accommodation with existing hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row.
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2025/3924/L Granted
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Internal alterations (formation of openings at basement and ground floor to link to neighbouring 2-6 Southampton Row) in association with the change the use of the lower levels of 118-120 High Holborn to hotel use associated with the existing hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row.
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2023/2310/L Granted
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Creation of openings at basement and ground floor to link new accommodation with existing hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row, relocation of existing clock to high level, provision of new windows, installation of skylight and lift over-run on roof.
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2022/1386/P Granted
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Change of use of basement, ground floor and mezzanine to hotel use in association with adjoining hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row, relocation of existing clock to 3rd floor level, new window at 1st floor level fronting High Holborn, installation of 6 new windows at roof level and installation of skylight and lift over-run on roof.
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2022/1915/L Granted
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Internal alterations (formation of openings at basement and ground floor to link to neighbouring 2-6 Southampton Row) in association with the change the use of the lower levels of 118-120 High Holborn to hotel use associated with the existing hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 May 2023
Received by Camden
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6 Jun 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jan 2024
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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