Planning application
Vernon House 23 Sicilian Avenue WC1A 2QS
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Relates to 2022/3301/P
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Details to part discharge condition 6 (hard and soft landscaping - bin enclosures, timber screens and metal external staircase), condition 8 (external noise levels from plant), and condition 11 (photovoltaic cells (PV's)) required by planning permission ref 2022/3301/P dated 11/10/2023 for External alterations including installation of new condenser plant area to the rear of the building at lower ground floor level, installation of new plant and solar panels on the roofs of all buildings, erection of new stair core extension on the roof, extension to mansard roof on the north west part of the building, replacement shopfronts, installation of new curved entrance sliding doors with canopy and timber panelling at first floor level on Southampton Row, new external doors to office entrances fronting onto Sicilian Avenue, installation of new external metal stair, replacement of windows at lower ground floor level on the rear elevation of no. 21, amalgamation of 3 retail units to 2 enlarged single units in Vernon and Sicilian House, creation of cycle spaces and changing facilities in basement of no. 21 and associated internal works including removal of masonry walls and new structural openings and removal of timber stairs between basement and ground floor levels of no. 21, removal of ground floor stairs in Vernon and Sicilian House, replacement external metal stairs, new lifts and doors.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1223/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1223/P
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Decided
- 15 May 2025
- Postcode
- WC1A 2QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/0812/L Granted
Vernon House 23 Sicilian Avenue WC1A 2QS
Details of service runs for new bathrooms, kitchens and heating required by condition 4f of listed building consent ref 2022/3985/L dated 18/10/2023 for External alterations including installation of new condenser plant area to the rear of the building at lower ground floor level, installation of new plant and solar panels on the roofs of all buildings, erection of new stair core extension on the roof, extension to mansard roof on the north west part of the building, replacement shopfronts, installation of new curved entrance sliding doors with canopy and timber panelling at first floor level on Southampton Row, new external doors to office entrances fronting onto Sicilian Avenue, installation of new external metal stair, replacement of windows at lower ground floor level on the rear elevation of no. 21, amalgamation of 3 retail units to 2 enlarged single units in Vernon and Sicilian House, creation of cycle spaces and changing facilities in basement of no. 21 and associated internal works including removal of masonry walls and new structural openings and removal of timber stairs between basement and ground floor levels of no. 21, removal of ground floor stairs in Vernon and Sicilian House, replacement external metal stairs, new lifts and doors.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2022/3301/P Granted
Vernon House and Sicilian House, 23 Sicilian Avenue and no. 21 Southampton Row London WC1A 2QS
External alterations including installation of new condenser plant area to the rear of the building at lower ground floor level, installation of new plant and solar panels on the roofs of all buildings, erection of new stair core extension on the roof, extension to mansard roof on the north west part of the building, replacement shopfronts, installation of new curved entrance sliding doors with canopy and timber panelling at first floor level on Southampton Row, new external doors to office entrances fronting onto Sicilian Avenue, installation of new external metal stair, replacement of windows at lower ground floor level on the rear elevation of no. 21, amalgamation of 3 retail units to 2 enlarged single units in Vernon and Sicilian House, creation of cycle spaces and changing facilities in basement of no. 21 and associated works.
What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 15 May 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.
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Vernon House 23 Sicilian Avenue London Camden WC1A 2QS
Discharge of condition 4 of listed building consent 2022/3985/L regarding the lobby doors and brass banding to external columns.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
13-17 Sicilian Avenue London WC1A 2QH
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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Discharge of condition 4c of listed building consent application 2022/3985/L relating to windows.
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25-27 & 29 Sicilian Avenue London WC1A 2QH
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Granted Full applications -
Vernon House 23 Sicilian Avenue London Camden WC1A 2QS
Partial details of condition 4a (external doors), b (internal doors), c (windows) and g (samples) of planning permission ref. 2022/3985/L dated 18/10/2023 (for External alterations and other works).
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
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