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University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

Granted Camden 2024/4074/P Full applications

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

External alterations to Malet Street elevation to refurbish the existing ground floor cafe, including; new stone walls and steps to create new accesses and outdoor seating area, new and replacement doors and windows; installation of CCTV cameras; removal and replacement of railings.

As published by the council, reference 2024/4074/P

Application record

Reference
2024/4074/P
Category
Full applications
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
13 Jan 2025
Postcode
WC1E 7HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 11 applications since 2014: 11 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/2582/T Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    IN COURTYARD AREA: 5 x London Planes & Limes (T1 - T4 & T6) - Works in accordance with document named "Planning application detailed". 1 x Sycamore (T5) - Works in accordance with document named "Planning application detailed".

    Decided 30 Sep 2025 Trees
  • 2025/2077/P Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Details of condition 4 (Samples of materials) of planning permission 2024/4074/P granted 13/01/2025 (for: External alterations to Malet Street elevation to refurbish the existing ground floor cafe, including; new stone walls and steps to create new accesses and outdoor seating area, new and replacement doors and windows; installation of CCTV cameras; removal and replacement of railings.

    Decided 29 May 2025 Full applications
  • 2024/4268/A Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Display of 1 x non-illuminated projecting sign.

    Decided 13 Jan 2025
  • 2024/4275/P Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Installation of new air conditioning units and associated ducting at rooftop, part replacement of 2 x windows to western elevation with louvres.

    Decided 25 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 2024/1430/A Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Erection of 8no. hoarding panels with associated Birkbeck branding

    Decided 17 May 2024 Advertising
  • 2023/2312/P Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Extension of screening to refuse areas, new screened storage area, and an electric charging point for trolleys.

    Decided 3 Oct 2023 Full applications
  • 2023/2978/A Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Wayfinding vinyl lines and markings with associated lighting.

    Decided 3 Oct 2023
  • 2023/3862/P Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Alterations to the northeast elevation of the building to replace the existing external louvre.

    Decided 17 Jan 2024 Prior approval
  • 2014/6066/A Granted

    University of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Display of 2 x non-illuminated banners to Malet Street elevation.

    Decided 13 Oct 2014
  • 2014/1997/A Granted

    University of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    2no. vinyl temporary banners

    Decided 30 Apr 2014

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jan 2025

    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:

  • 2025/2077/P Granted

    University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    Details of condition 4 (Samples of materials) of planning permission 2024/4074/P granted 13/01/2025 (for: External alterations to Malet Street elevation to refurbish the existing ground floor cafe, including; new stone walls and steps to create new accesses and outdoor seating area, new and replacement doors and windows; installation of CCTV cameras; removal and replacement of railings.

    Decided 29 May 2025 Full applications

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 13 January 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • University Of London Union Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

    2011/0209/L 50 yards away

    Internal alterations to accommodate the erection of 3 pairs of flush acoustic doors and frames into existing openings at ground floor level Senate House (Class D1), between the MacMillan Hall and the servery.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • University of London Union Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    2013/4254/A 50 yards away

    Erection of 2 vinyl banners and 1 Flag for temporary advertisement detailing the date and time of the University of London Union Freshers' Fayre event at Student Union Building (Class D2).

    Granted
  • University of London Union (Student Central) Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    2014/4556/A 50 yards away

    Display of two vinyl banners to the main entrance on Malet Street and one vinyl banner over the side entrance on Bying Place as temporary advertisements detailing the date and time of the University of London Union Freshers' Fayre event at Student Union Building (Class D2) for a temporary period between 15/09/2014 and 06/10/2014.

    Granted
  • University Of London Union Building Malet Street London Camden WC1E 7HY

    2023/3207/P Submitted 4 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Use of the property for educational purposes (Use Class F1).

    Granted Lawful development 15 docs
  • University Of London Union Building Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    2025/2077/P 50 yards away

    Details of condition 4 (Samples of materials) of planning permission 2024/4074/P granted 13/01/2025 (for: External alterations to Malet Street elevation to refurbish the existing ground floor cafe, including; new stone walls and steps to create new accesses and outdoor seating area, new and replacement doors and windows; installation of CCTV cameras; removal and replacement of railings.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • University of London Union (Student Central) Malet Street London WC1E 7HY

    2015/4058/A 50 yards away

    Display of 3 x banners (2 over Malet Streeet entrance, 1 over Torrington Square entrace)

    Granted

In Camden

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    1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ

    Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/4141/P Awaiting decision

    24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ

    Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/3907/P Awaiting decision

    Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL

    External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications