178 High Holborn London WC1V 7AA

This site has had 2 applications since 2011: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2011/5419/P Granted

  178 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON WC1V 7AA

  Installation of forty solar PV arrays at roof level comprising of forty panels in total to halls of residence.

  Decided 21 Dec 2011 Full applications

1. 5 Feb 2024

   Received by Camden

2. 16 Feb 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Feb 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 22 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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• London School Of Economics High Holborn Hall Of Residence, 178 High Holborn London WC1V 7AA

  2022/4048/P 50 yards away

  Replacement emergency generator on roof; refurbishment of plant space to house a concealed fuel tank room on the ground floor; associated works

  Granted Full applications

• 178 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON WC1V 7AA

  2011/5419/P 50 yards away

  Installation of forty solar PV arrays at roof level comprising of forty panels in total to halls of residence.

  Granted Full applications

• 178 High Holborn London School of Economics London WC1V 7AA

  2014/3141/A 50 yards away

  Installation of 1x projecting sign to front elevation.

  Granted

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

  2023/2679/P Submitted 28 Jun 2023 50 yards away

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

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• High Holborn London Borough Of Camden London

  25/05951/OBS Submitted 20 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  [Multiple Addresses] Redevelopment of Selkirk House, 166 High Holborn, 1 Museum Street, 10-12 Museum Street, 35-41 New Oxford Street and 16A-18 West Central Street. Variation of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 18, of planning permission 2024/4662/P dated 6 August 2025, namely to reflect design refinements across the One Museum Street, West Central Street, Vine Lane and High Holborn buildings, including minor changes to internal layouts, façade design adjustments to improve ventilation and daylighting, updated balustrades to meet fire requirements, revised entrances and active frontages, reconfigured and separated basements, relocated refuse stores and amenity areas.

  Awaiting decision 1 doc

• St Giles House, Ground Floor Corner Retail Unit High Holburn/Drury Lane London WC2B 5RA

  2023/0428/P 50 yards away

  Change of use from restaurant (Class E (b)) to mixed restaurant and takeaway use (Sui Generis). Retrospective.

  Granted Full applications

• 2026/3740/A Awaiting decision

  Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

  Temporary display until 14th May 2027 of non-illuminated hoardings to be displayed at high level on scaffolding along Chenies Street facade.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 2026/3717/A Granted

  Greater London House Hampstead Road London NW1 7QX

  Temporary display until 30th September 2027 of low-level non-illuminated advertisement on hoardings fronting Hampstead Road.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 2026/4025/A Granted

  187 Camden High Street London NW1 7JY

  Display of a scaffold shroud (with 1:1 replica image of building façade) to front and side elevations during a period of refurbishment and repair, including non-illuminated inset advertisement panel (6.2m wide x 5.9m high) located around the corner elevation, for a temporary period from 27/10/2026 until 23/02/2027.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 2026/3163/A Granted

  73-77 Euston Road London NW1 2QS

  Display of 7x externally illuminated fascia signs, 2 x internally illuminated projecting signs, 1x non-illuminated mural at corner splay, and 1x non-illuminated panel on Euston Road and Judd Street elevations of public house.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 2026/3286/A Granted

  237 Camden High Street London NW1 7BU

  Display of non-illuminated painted artwork to the facade of upper floors, and 1x replacement internally illuminated projecting sign.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Advertising