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

Granted Camden 2024/3224/L Heritage and listed buildings

Relates to 2019/2880/L

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 2024/3224/L

Application record

Reference
2024/3224/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
29 Apr 2025
Postcode
WC1X 8LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2010: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/1731/P Granted

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

    Non-material amendment to planning permission reference 2021/0336/P dated 10/05/2021 (for: The installation of 2x electric substations, removal of 2x trees and introduction of 11x mobile planters). NAMELY, one additional electrical meter enclosure, and omission of one tree planter.

    Decided 12 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • 2022/5213/P Granted

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

    Partial discharge of details of Condition 21 (Ecological Enhancement Strategy) granted under Planning Application reference 2019/2879/P dated 10/03/20 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 parking, parking and a new ser

    Decided 22 Nov 2023 Full applications
  • 2010/3021/T Granted

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

    MAIN COURTYARD: 1 x London Plane - Prune to previous reduction points.

    Decided 7 Jul 2010 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Apr 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2019/2880/L 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

    Alterations to the listed Eastman Dental Clinic and associated works, including the part rebuilding of the northern façade; replacement windows; new plant; works to the courtyard and associated external and internal alterations with its conversion to education use (Use Class D1). Works to the building associated with demolition of attached structures at the Former Royal Free Hospital and Levy Wing. Relocation of the listed Riddell Memorial Fountain from the courtyard of the Former Royal Free Hospital to the courtyard of the Eastman Dental Clinic. Alterations are in association with the partial redevelopment of Eastman Dental Hospital Site and Buildings, including to the Former Royal Free Hospital (partial demolition, extensions and a new building to provide a dementia and neurology research facility; the Levy Wing (substantial demolition and erection of up to 7 storey building to provide education space and landscaping, new public spaces, access and connections.

    Decided 27 Feb 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 29 April 2025, 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

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

    2024/0736/A Submitted 25 Mar 2024 50 yards away

    Display of a free standing double sided digital screen adjacent to bus stop.

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • 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
  • UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 259 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    2022/3350/P Submitted 5 Aug 2022 50 yards away

    Details of Condition 22 (Bird and Bat Boxes) 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 fa??ade 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.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • Eastman Dental Hospital & Institute 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    2012/6343/P 50 yards away

    Installation of 2 no. telecommunications dishes to existing antenna support pole at roof level to existing dental hospital (Class D1).

    Granted Full applications
  • UCL Eastman Dental Hospital 256 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LD

    2022/3558/P 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1
    Small domestic

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    Reconstuction of roof loggia and roof lantern drainage channel pursuant to planning permission ref 2023/3413/P and listed building consent ref 2023/4012/L granted on 18/12/2024, for various works of roof repair and replacement.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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