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Planning application

181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF

Granted Camden 2025/2159/A

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

Proposal

Display of 1no. externally lit fascia sign to Stukeley Street and 1no. externally lit fascia sign to Drury Lane

As published by the council, reference 2025/2159/A

Application record

Reference
2025/2159/A
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Decided
16 Jun 2025
Postcode
WC2B 5QF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2019/5049/A Withdrawn

    181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF

    Display of non-illuminated fascia sign and lettering (retrospective).

    Decided 22 Nov 2019
  • 2019/1558/P Granted

    181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF

    Change of use from a shop (Class A1) to an 'Escape Room' (Sui Generis) at ground floor level (retrospective)

    Decided 25 Jul 2019 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 16 June 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Camden's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 181 Ground Floor Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF

    2025/0576/P 0m away

    Variation of Condition 6 (primary cooking) of planning permission 2024/2698/P dated 27/08/2024 (for: Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E), namely to amend the wording.

    Granted Full applications

  • 181 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF

    2025/0843/P 0m away

    Alterations to shopfront fenestration on Drury Lane and Stukely St elevations. Installation of 3 AC units within enclosure on rooftop.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

  • 181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF

    2019/1558/P 0m away

    Change of use from a shop (Class A1) to an 'Escape Room' (Sui Generis) at ground floor level (retrospective)

    Granted Full applications

  • 181 Ground Floor Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QF

    2025/1193/P 0m away

    Variation of Condition 5 (Opening Hours) of planning permission 2025/0576/P dated 01/07/2025 for Variation of Condition 6 (primary cooking) of planning permission 2024/2698/P dated 27/08/2024 for Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E), namely to amend the wording.

    Granted Full applications

  • Ground Floor, 181 Drury Lane LONDON WC2B 5QF

    2018/1761/P 0m away

    Change of use from shop (A1) to escape rooms (D2) at ground floor level.

    Withdrawn Full applications

  • Ground Floor 181 Drury Lane London WC2B 5QF

    2024/2698/P 0m away

    Change of use of ground floor unit from an escape room (Sui Generis) to a cafe (Class E).

    Granted Full applications