Mercure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 2022/3988/P Granted

  Mercure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  Replacement of front entrance door and installation of new wheelchair access ramp.

  Decided 13 Feb 2023 Full applications
• 2022/3622/P Granted

  Mercure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  Installation of 8 condenser units and associated acoustic enclosure at first floor level within lightwell (RETROSPECTIVE)

  Decided 29 Jul 2025 Full applications

1. 10 Oct 2023

   Received by Camden

2. 29 Nov 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 2018/3876/P Granted

  Mecure Hotel 130 - 134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  Alterations and extensions to the existing building comprising a 7 storey side extension (from 1st to 7th floor levels) with a 5 storey rear extension (from 1st to 5th floor levels); erection of a roof extension and alterations to provide an additional storey; erection of 6 storey rear infill extension (from 1st to 6th floor levels); and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) all in association with the creation of 18 additional bedrooms to the existing hotel.

  Decided 28 Feb 2020 Full applications

Camden granted permission on 14 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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• Mercure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  2022/3622/P Submitted 16 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Installation of 8 condenser units and associated acoustic enclosure at first floor level within lightwell (RETROSPECTIVE)

  Granted Full applications 34 docs

• Mercure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  2022/3988/P 50 yards away

  Replacement of front entrance door and installation of new wheelchair access ramp.

  Granted Full applications

• Mecure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row Camden London WC1B 5AF

  2023/0316/P 50 yards away

  Detailed floorplans of two wheelchair accessible guest rooms required by condition 5 of planning permission 2018/3876/P dated 28/02/2020 (for alterations and extensions to the existing building comprising a 7 storey side extension (from 1st to 7th floor levels) with a 5 storey rear extension (from 1st to 5th floor levels); erection of a roof extension and alterations to provide an additional storey; erection of 6 storey rear infill extension (from 1st to 6th floor levels); and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) all in association with the creation of 18 additional bedrooms to the existing hotel.)

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  2023/0318/P 50 yards away

  Details of the biodiverse roof required by condition 9 of planning permission 2018/3876/P dated 28/02/2020 (for alterations and extensions to the existing building comprising a 7 storey side extension (from 1st to 7th floor levels) with a 5 storey rear extension (from 1st to 5th floor levels); erection of a roof extension and alterations to provide an additional storey; erection of 6 storey rear infill extension (from 1st to 6th floor levels); and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) and two storey rear extension (5th and 6th floor levels) all in association with the creation of 18 additional bedrooms to the existing hotel.)

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Mecure Hotel 130-134 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AF

  2023/0493/P 50 yards away

  Details of air quality monitors required by condition 10 of planning permission 2018/3876/P dated 28/02/2020 (for alterations and extensions to the existing building in association with the creation of 18 additional bedrooms to the existing hotel.)

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Various sites on Judd Street, Charlotte Street, Southampton Row, Russell Square, Great Russell Street

  2012/2129/A 50 yards away

  Official London 2012 city dressings to be installed for a temporary period until the 30th September 2012 prior and during the Olympic and Paralympics Games - Installation of 1x fence scrim outside Judd Street open space, 1x fence scrim outside Bloomsbury Square, 3 x fence scrims near to 130-134 Southampton Row, 4 x lamppost banners near to 48, 50-54 and 60 Charlotte Street, 10 x lamppost banners around Russell Square and 9 x pavement decal near to 16-22, 97, 100, 104, 107, 110 Great Russell Street.

  Granted
  Small domestic

• 2026/4314/P Awaiting decision

  Basement Flat & Flat Raised Ground Floor 46 Primrose Hill Road London NW3 3AA

  Amalgamation of two self-contained flats to form a self-contained maisonette on lower ground and raised ground floor.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/4304/P Awaiting decision

  68 Clarence Way London NW1 8DG

  Erection of single storey outbuilding in rear garden.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/3821/P Granted

  Plots B, C and D at Highgate Studios Highgate Road London NW5 1TL

  Certificate of Lawful Development to confirm the lawful use of the site is for office use (Class E(g)(i)) and that the use of the site as a gym (Class E(d)) or any other use falling within Class E would be lawful.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/3389/P Granted

  99 Heath Street London NW3 6SS

  Confirmation of the implementation of planning permission 2007/3874/P granted, subject to a legal agreement dated 06/12/2007 for 'Change of use from offices (A2) to single family dwellinghouse (C3), the erection of extension at rear ground floor level within courtyard and formation of a terrace over, extension at ground floor level to western end of courtyard, creation of off-street open car parking space and minor elevational changes to The Mount elevation.', by way of erection of the extension at ground floor level to the western end of the courtyard, creation of an off-street car parking space, and minor elevational changes to the Mount elevation.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 2026/2493/P Granted

  8 Fitzroy Road London Camden NW1 8TX

  Use of the entire building for a single-family home (C3 residential).

  Received 16 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Lawful development