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188-189 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QD

Granted Camden 2023/3775/P Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)

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

Proposal

Retain ground floor as Use Class E (b) and change the basement Use Class from E (g) Offices to Use Class E (e) Medical Centre Head Office.

As published by the council, reference 2023/3775/P

Application record

Reference
2023/3775/P
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
11 Sep 2023
Validated
6 Nov 2023
Decided
20 Dec 2023
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC2B 5QD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/2080/A Withdrawn

    188-189 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QD

    Replacement of externally illuminated side projecting sign

    Decided 17 Jul 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 6 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 20 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 188 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QD

    2014/6765/P 50 yards away

    Installation of a new shopfront.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 188-189 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QD

    2017/2274/P 50 yards away

    Installation of no.2 air conditioning units at ground floor level in the rear lightwell.

    Granted Full applications
  • 188-189 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QD

    2024/2036/P 50 yards away

    Installation of a retractable awning to shopfront.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 188-189 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QD

    2024/2080/A 50 yards away

    Replacement of externally illuminated side projecting sign

    Withdrawn
  • 188-189 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QD

    2023/0097/P 50 yards away

    Details required by condition 4 (Acoustic Plant Enclosure Specifications) of planning permission reference 2017/2274/P dated 19/01/18 for installation of 2 air conditioning units at ground floor level in the rear lightwell.

    Granted Full applications
  • 188-189 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QD

    2024/3201/A 50 yards away

    Display of non-illuminated advertisement letters at the front and back of the approved retractable awning projection ref. 2024/2036/P.

    Granted

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