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207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

Refused Camden 2025/2356/L Heritage and listed buildings

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

External and internal alterations including installation of a new glazed roof access hatch at roof level for the formation of a terrace at roof level with planters and green wall to the east elevation, following the demolition of the existing stair access overrun, installation of replacement windows to rear and flank elevation windows at 4th floor level; alteration to the internal staircase between the 2nd and 3rd floors, reconstruction of the staircase between the 3rd and 4th floors, new staircase arrangement between the 4th and roof level; installation of new timber framed load-bearing cross walls from the third floor to underside of fourth floor and new internal partition arrangements.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2356/L

Application record

Reference
2025/2356/L
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Refused
Decided
1 Aug 2025
Postcode
WC1V 7BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 4 refused.

  • 2026/0764/L Granted

    207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    Internal and external alterations including installation of new access rooflight, new decking and balustrade for a terrace on the main roof to the rear elevation, following the removal of the current access enclosure; associated roof repairs and insulation works; replacement of fourth-floor windows; and internal alterations comprising modifications to the staircase, stair partitions, joinery and finishes.

    Decided 15 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/0584/P Granted

    207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    Installation of new access rooflight, new decking and balustrade for a terrace on the main roof to the rear elevation, the removal of the current access enclosure and rooflight; associated roof repairs, insulation works and replacement of fourth-floor windows.

    Decided 15 Apr 2026 Householder
  • 2025/2247/P Refused

    207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    Installation of a new glazed roof access hatch at roof level for the formation of a terrace at roof level with planters and green wall to the east elevation, following the demolition of the existing stair access overrun and installation of replacement windows to rear and flank elevation windows at 4th floor level.

    Decided 1 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 2015/5766/P Refused

    207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    Retention of roof terrace, associated access enclosure and timber trellis at roof level, as a variation to planning (ref.2008/1308/P)

    Decided 11 Apr 2017 Full applications
  • 2016/0416/L Refused

    207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    Internal and external alterations in association with retention of roof terrace and associated access enclosure and timber trellis at roof level.

    Decided 11 Apr 2017 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this refusal means

Camden refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 0.3 miles

  • 207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    2025/2247/P 50 yards away

    Installation of a new glazed roof access hatch at roof level for the formation of a terrace at roof level with planters and green wall to the east elevation, following the demolition of the existing stair access overrun and installation of replacement windows to rear and flank elevation windows at 4th floor level.

    Refused Full applications Demolition Windows or glazing

  • 207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    2015/5766/P 50 yards away

    Retention of roof terrace, associated access enclosure and timber trellis at roof level, as a variation to planning (ref.2008/1308/P)

    Refused Full applications

  • 207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    2016/0416/L 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations in association with retention of roof terrace and associated access enclosure and timber trellis at roof level.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings

  • 207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    2026/0764/L Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations including installation of new access rooflight, new decking and balustrade for a terrace on the main roof to the rear elevation, following the removal of the current access enclosure; associated roof repairs and insulation works; replacement of fourth-floor windows; and internal alterations comprising modifications to the staircase, stair partitions, joinery and finishes.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 1 doc

  • 207 High Holborn London WC1V 7BW

    2026/0584/P Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of new access rooflight, new decking and balustrade for a terrace on the main roof to the rear elevation, the removal of the current access enclosure and rooflight; associated roof repairs, insulation works and replacement of fourth-floor windows.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 45 docs
    Domestic

  • 208-209 High Holborn London WC1V 7EP

    2021/2005/L 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for the installation of two external stainless steel flues.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings

In Camden

  • 2026/1141/L Granted

    25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

    Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/1781/L Granted

    Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

    Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

    6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

    Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1686/L Granted

    Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

    Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2202/L Refused

    4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

    Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

    Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings