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The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London Camden WC1N 1AZ

Granted Camden 2024/3796/L Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Re-provide access ramp and entry steps, entry bridge paving and handrails in a different material. Refurbish external Portland Stone fascia and capping stones to front elevation and light well parapets. Upgrade flashing and gulley to existing skylight to front basement area. Re-located exiting ground floor heritage doors within the building and replace or refurbish a contemporary lower ground floor fire door. Re-pointing to brickwork on second storey, west elevation.

As published by the council, reference 2024/3796/L

Application record

Reference
2024/3796/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
19 Nov 2024
Postcode
WC1N 1AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/3645/P Granted

    The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London Camden WC1N 1AZ

    Re-provide access ramp and entry steps, entry bridge paving and handrails in a different material. Refurbish external Portland Stone fascia and capping stones to front elevation and light well parapets. Upgrade flashing and gulley to existing skylight to front basement area. Re-located exiting ground floor heritage doors within the building and replace or refurbish a contemporary lower ground floor fire door. Re-pointing to brickwork on second storey, west elevation.

    Decided 2 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 2025/5779/L Granted

    The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    Discharge of condition 4 (facing materials to be used to construct the new steps, handrails and balustrade) of 2024/3796/L (Re-provide access ramp and entry steps, entry bridge paving and handrails in a different material. Refurbish external Portland Stone fascia and capping stones to front elevation and light well parapets. Upgrade flashing and gulley to existing skylight to front basement area. Re-located exiting ground floor heritage doors within the building and replace or refurbish a contemporary lower ground floor fire door. Re-pointing to brickwork on second storey, west elevation).

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 19 November 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.

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 500 metres

  • The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London Camden WC1N 1AZ

    2024/3645/P 0m away

    Re-provide access ramp and entry steps, entry bridge paving and handrails in a different material. Refurbish external Portland Stone fascia and capping stones to front elevation and light well parapets. Upgrade flashing and gulley to existing skylight to front basement area. Re-located exiting ground floor heritage doors within the building and replace or refurbish a contemporary lower ground floor fire door. Re-pointing to brickwork on second storey, west elevation.

    Granted Full applications
  • The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    2013/2597/L 0m away

    Installation of 7 solar panels on flat roof and 1vertical panel on wall of flat roof of the Foundling Museum.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    2015/0776/L 0m away

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    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings
  • Thomas Coram Foundation for Children 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    2013/2079/L 0m away

    Refurbish and repair of the existing entrance gates and railing to the Coram Community Campus, located adjacent to the Foundling Museum on Brunswick Square.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    2025/5779/L Submitted 13 Jan 2026 0m away

    Discharge of condition 4 (facing materials to be used to construct the new steps, handrails and balustrade) of 2024/3796/L (Re-provide access ramp and entry steps, entry bridge paving and handrails in a different material. Refurbish external Portland Stone fascia and capping stones to front elevation and light well parapets. Upgrade flashing and gulley to existing skylight to front basement area. Re-located exiting ground floor heritage doors within the building and replace or refurbish a contemporary lower ground floor fire door. Re-pointing to brickwork on second storey, west elevation).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 4 docs
  • The Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square London WC1N 1AZ

    2014/4217/L 0m away

    Internal alterations to partitioning at lower ground level to enlarge the existing office space.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

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  • 2026/0825/L Granted

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    Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

    2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

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    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

    47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

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    28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings