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UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

Granted Camden 2023/5114/P Non Material Amendments

Relates to 2020/5791/P, 2019/2879/P, 2021/1809/P

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

Proposal

Non-material amendment to planning permission reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/2020 (as amended by 2020/5791/P dated 21/06/2021 and 2021/1809/P dated 18/04/2023) for: Partial redevelopment of the site to create medical research, outpatient facility and academic floorspace) changes include removing condition 41 for rainwater harvesting.

As published by the council, reference 2023/5114/P

Application record

Reference
2023/5114/P
Type
Non Material Amendments
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
1 Dec 2023
Validated
4 Jan 2024
Decided
15 Feb 2024
Ward
Kings Cross
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1X 8LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 10 applications since 2020: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2022/3558/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Partial discharge of Plot 1 details points a) to h) for Condition 14 (Details, Materials and Samples for Plot 1) granted under planning reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/2020 for Partial redevelopment of the site, including to the former Royal Free Hospital (Plot 1); Eastman Dental Clinic (Plot 2); Levy Wing (Plot 3); Frances Gardner House and the Riddell Memorial Fountain within the courtyard of the former Royal Free Hospital, to create approximately 23,861sqm of medical research, outpatient facility and academic (Use Class D1) floorspace. Former Royal Free Hospital: demolition of the New, Sussex and Victoria Wings (with retention of the Alexandra Wing); single storey extensions and reinstatement of southern pediment on Alexandra Wing; erection of five storey building (plus two storeys of plant and two storeys of basement) to the rear of the Alexandra Wing, including plant, terraces, flues, to provide a dementia and neurology research facility. Eastman Dental Clinic: alterations to the listed building including the part rebuilding of the northern facade and new entrance; replacement windows; new plant; works to the courtyard and associated external and internal alterations associated with its conversion to education use. Levy Wing: substantial demolition of the building and erection of a part 4, part 7 storey building (plus two storey basement, including plant and external amenity spaces), to provide education space. Frances Gardner House: installation of photovoltaic panels on the roof and landscaping works to the courtyard. Riddell Memorial Fountain: relocation of the listed fountain from the courtyard of the former Royal Free Hospital to the courtyard of the Eastman Dental Clinic. Associated landscaping arrangements including the creation of a new public square, other public spaces and routes, and pedestrian connections to Gray's Inn Road, St Andrew's Gardens, Cubitt Street and Langton Close. Associated transport and servicing arrangements including cycle parkin

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Full applications
  • 2022/1230/L Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Intrusive investigations and making good of facades and basement floor of Eastman Dental Clinic to inform detailed design of works approved under 2019 /2880/L.

    Decided 5 Jul 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2021/1601/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Discharge of condition 36 (Drainage Strategy) for planning permission 2019/2879/P dated 10 March 2020 for: Partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital site, including the erection of a five storey building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility (Use Class D1); Alterations to the Grade II listed Eastman Detal Clinic associated with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1); and erection of a part 4 storey, part 7 storey building to provide education space (Use Class D1).

    Decided 12 Oct 2021 Full applications
  • 2021/1007/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Discharge of condition 33 (Remediation Strategy Plot 1) for planning permission 2019/2879/P dated 10 March 2020 for: Partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital site, including the erection of a five storey building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility (Use Class D1); Alterations to the Grade II listed Eastman Detal Clinic associated with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1); and erection of a part 4 storey, part 7 storey building to provide education space (Use Class D1).

    Decided 15 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • 2021/0927/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Discharge of condition 10 (Piling Method Statement) for planning permission 2019/2879/P dated 10 March 2020 for: Partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital site, including the erection of a five storey building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility (Use Class D1); Alterations to the Grade II listed Eastman Detal Clinic associated with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1); and erection of a part 4 storey, part 7 storey building to provide education space (Use Class D1).

    Decided 25 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 2020/3487/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Discharge of condition 27 (bat survey) for planning permission 2019/2879/P dated 10 March 2020 for: Partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital site, including the erection of a five storey building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility (Use Class D1); Alterations to the Grade II listed Eastman Detal Clinic associated with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1); and erection of a part 4 storey, part 7 storey building to provide education space (Use Class D1).

    Decided 2 Sep 2020 Full applications
  • 2020/2918/L Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Partial discharge of condition 6 of listed building consent application 2019/2820/L approved on 27/02/2020.

    Decided 10 Aug 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2020/1420/P Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Discharge of condition 43 (air quality monitoring details) for planning permission 2019/2879/P dated 10 March 2020 for: Partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital site, including the erection of a five storey building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility (Use Class D1); Alterations to the Grade II listed Eastman Detal Clinic associated with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1); and erection of a part 4 storey, part 7 storey building to provide education space (Use Class D1).

    Decided 19 Jun 2020 Full applications
  • 2020/1617/L Granted

    UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    Details of fountain storage required by condition 5 of listed building consent ref 2019/2880/L dated 27/02/2020 (for: Alterations to the listed Eastman Dental Clinic and associated works and relocation of the listed Riddell Memorial Fountain from the courtyard of the Former Royal Free Hospital to the courtyard of the Eastman Dental Clinic)

    Decided 26 May 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Dec 2023

    Received by Camden

  2. 4 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Feb 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2020/5791/P Granted

    Eastman Dental Hospital Site and Buildings (including the Former Royal Free Hospital the Eastman Dental Clinic and the Levy Wing) located at 256 Gray's Inn Road WC1X 8LD and Frances Gardner House, Wren Street, Gray's Inn Road WC1X 0HD

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) granted under Planing Application reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/20 (for: Partial redevelopment of the site to create medical research, outpatient facility and academic floorspace); CHANGES include rear and front extensions to the basement of Plot 1; significant extension of the Plot 3 basement at both level B1 and level B2 to provide two lecture theatres (net additional 852sqm GIA floorspace); additional plant and servicing equipment. This application is accompanied by an addendum to the original Environmental Statement.

    Decided 21 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 2019/2879/P Granted

    Eastman Dental Hospital Site and Buildings (including the Former Royal Free Hospital the Eastman Dental Clinic and the Levy Wing) located at 256 Gray's Inn Road WC1X 8LD and Frances Gardner House, Wren Street, Gray's Inn Road WC1X 0HD

    Partial redevelopment of the site, including to the former Royal Free Hospital (Plot 1); Eastman Dental Clinic (Plot 2); Levy Wing (Plot 3); Frances Gardner House and the Riddell Memorial Fountain within the courtyard of the former Royal Free Hospital, to create approximately 23,861sqm of medical research, outpatient facility and academic (Use Class D1) floorspace. Former Royal Free Hospital: demolition of the New, Sussex and Victoria Wings (with retention of the Alexandra Wing); single storey extensions and reinstatement of southern pediment on Alexandra Wing; erection of five storey building (plus two storeys of plant and two storeys of basement) to the rear of the Alexandra Wing, including plant, terraces, flues, to provide a dementia and neurology research facility. Eastman Dental Clinic: alterations to the listed building including the part rebuilding of the northern façade and new entrance; replacement windows; new plant; works to the courtyard and associated external and internal alterations associated with its conversion to education use. Levy Wing: substantial demolition of the building and erection of a part 4, part 7 storey building (plus two storey basement, including plant and external amenity spaces), to provide education space. Frances Gardner House: installation of photovoltaic panels on the roof and landscaping works to the courtyard. Riddell Memorial Fountain: relocation of the listed fountain from the courtyard of the former Royal Free Hospital to the courtyard of the Eastman Dental Clinic. Associated landscaping arrangements including the creation of a new public square, other public spaces and routes, and pedestrian connections to Gray's Inn Road, St Andrew's Gardens, Cubitt Street and Langton Close. Associated transport and servicing arrangements including cycle parking, parking and a new servicing ramp. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL STATEMENT.

    Decided 10 Mar 2020 Full applications
  • 2021/1809/P Granted

    Eastman Dental Hospital Site and Buildings (including the Former Royal Free Hospital the Eastman Dental Clinic and the Levy Wing) located at 256 Gray's Inn Road WC1X 8LD and Frances Gardner House, Wren Street, Gray's Inn Road WC1X 0HD

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/2020 (later varied by planning permission 2020/5791/P dated 21/06/2021) (for: Partial redevelopment of the site to create medical research, outpatient facility and academic floorspace with changes to include amendments to Plot 1 (former Royal Free Hospital Building) to amend the lecture theatre east facade; east facade updates (locations of doors); north west corner facade (change of detailing); facade level changes; firefighting lift; Alexandra Wing demolition and construction methodology). New changes include lowering height of link between Alexandra building and Plot 1, relocation of vent, new low level vent, altering the flue number and design, additional demolition and construction details, and changes to flues on Plot 1.

    Decided 5 May 2023 Full applications

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 15 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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  • Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's In Road London WC1X 8LD

    2024/5567/P 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/2020 (as amended by 2020/5791/P dated 21/06/2021 and 2021/1809/P dated 18/04/2023) for: Partial redevelopment of the site to create medical research, outpatient facility and academic floorspace) changes include increasing the number of patient parking bays to two

    Granted Full applications
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    2024/0736/A Submitted 25 Mar 2024 50 yards away

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  • Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    2024/3224/L 50 yards away

    Discharge of parts a, b, c and d of condition 4 granted under planning reference 2019/2880/L dated 10/03/2020 relating to materials.

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  • Eastman Dental Hospital Site and Buildings (including the Former Royal Free Hospital the Eastman Dental Clinic and the Levy Wing) located at 256 Gray's Inn Road WC1X 8LD and Frances Gardner House, Wren Street, Gray's Inn Road WC1X 0HD

    2020/5791/P 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) granted under Planing Application reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/20 (for: Partial redevelopment of the site to create medical research, outpatient facility and academic floorspace); CHANGES include rear and front extensions to the basement of Plot 1; significant extension of the Plot 3 basement at both level B1 and level B2 to provide two lecture theatres (net additional 852sqm GIA floorspace); additional plant and servicing equipment. This application is accompanied by an addendum to the original Environmental Statement.

    Granted Full applications Extension
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