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Part Ground Floor and Basement 178 High Holborn London WC1V 7AA

Granted Camden 2023/2679/P Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Change of use of retail unit (Class E) to hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) with associated plant equipment and external alterations.

As published by the council, reference 2023/2679/P

Application record

Reference
2023/2679/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
28 Jun 2023
Validated
31 Jul 2023
Decided
22 Dec 2023
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1V 7AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 31 Jul 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 22 December 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.

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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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