Planning application
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0210/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0210/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
- Decided
- 30 Jul 2025
- Postcode
- WC1R 4HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 8 applications since 2013: 8 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/2889/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Details to partially discharge Condition 3 (Sample of Brick Materials) of planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.
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2026/1751/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works. NAMELY: Amendments to the design as described in the submitted Cover Letter
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2021/3158/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Infill of existing atrium.
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2019/2231/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Installation of glazed balustrade with steel support posts to flat roof at 4th floor level located towards the corner of Theobalds Road and Old North Street for use as external terrace space to existing Office (Class B1).
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2015/3643/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Installation of one air-conditioning unit behind parapet at roof level.
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2013/6784/A Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Display of 2 x non-illuminated fascia signs to Theobalds Road elevation and 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign to Old North Street elevation at ground floor level
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2012/5842/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Alteration to front entrance including projecting glazed extension at 2nd floor level, erection of rooftop stair enclosure, use of part of the rear roof space as terrace with glass balustrade, and replacement of three rooftop chiller units to existing office (Class B1).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2025
Decision issued: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
2 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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2026/2889/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Details to partially discharge Condition 3 (Sample of Brick Materials) of planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.
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2026/1751/P Granted
26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ
Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works. NAMELY: Amendments to the design as described in the submitted Cover Letter
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 30 July 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
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