Planning application
University Of London Union Building Malet Street London Camden WC1E 7HY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Use of the property for educational purposes (Use Class F1).
As published by the council, reference 2023/3207/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/3207/P
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 4 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2024
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC1E 7HY
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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2024/1429/P Granted
University Of London Union Building Malet Street London Camden WC1E 7HY
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2023/2312/P dated 03/10/2023 for 'Extension of screening to refuse areas, new screened storage area, and an electric charging point for trolleys.' approved; namely: addition of gates to either end of screened area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2023
Received by Camden
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24 Aug 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Feb 2024
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Camden granted permission on 26 February 2024, 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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