University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

This site has had 40 applications since 2011: 34 approved, 2 refused.

• 2026/0923/A Refused

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Display of 18no. flagpoles

  Decided 17 Jun 2026 Advertising
• 2026/0887/L Refused

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Installation of 18 flagpoles and associated alterations to courtyard surfacing including lifting, regrading, and reinstatement of paving to provide level access.

  Decided 22 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/5610/L Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Cleaning of the ground floor facades of the central section of the west and the east courtyards of Senate House, using a DOFF low pressure superheated steam process.

  Decided 23 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/5532/L Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Alterations to Room B14 and adjacent circulation areas in the lower ground floor of Senate House to create flexible seminar rooms.

  Decided 16 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/4170/L Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Alterations works in Senate House to allow for the upgrade of the AV systems in: - Beveridge Hall - MacMillan Hall - Chancellor's Hall - Senate Room - Court Room - Room 301.

  Decided 4 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2025/0755/T Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  AROUND BUILDING & SURROUNDINGS (SEE MAP): 1 x Sycamore (T112) - Reduce the crown by 2m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Black Mulberry (T122) - Crown lift sublateral branches only to 2m. 1 x Common Oak (T125) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Wild Cherry (T137) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Wild Cherry (T138) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. 1 x Silver Birch (T139) - Cutback from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Raywood Ash (T171) - Reduce the crown by 1.5m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Raywood Ash (T172) - Reduce by 1.5m to a natural finished shape. 1 x Raywood Ash (T186) - Crown lift to 4m from ground level. 1 x London Plane (T201) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x London Plane (T202) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x London Plane (T205) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Cherry Laurel (T279) - Prune away from building ensuring 2m clearance. 1 x Sycamore (T281) - Pollard to 14m.

  Decided 28 Mar 2025 Trees
• 2024/2898/T Granted

  University of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  IN GROUNDS: Various works to various trees in accordance with report by Gavin Jones ref. MSURV/JV/UOL/2023 dated 23rd to 28th November 2023.

  Decided 12 Aug 2024 Trees
• 2023/2227/L Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Replacement of the fire alarm system.

  Decided 20 Jul 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2020/2753/T Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  IN GROUNDS EAST: 1 x Small Leafed Lime (T153) - Remove suspended branches. IN GROUNDS SOUTH: 1 x Ash Raywood (T182) - Remove suspended branches.

  Decided 14 Jul 2020 Trees
• 2019/3985/A Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  6 No. A1 (594mm wide x 841mm high) signage boards secured to the perimeter railings on Malet Street. The proposed A1 signs will be in pairs, situated at three locations along the railings. The proposed signs will be used to advertise events for the University of London, School of Advanced Studies and Senate House Library.

  Decided 15 Oct 2019

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

2. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

   Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Torrington Square Adjacent to Senate House (North Block) Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2016/4887/P 50 yards away

  Installation of cycle storage to provide 110 cycle spaces to Torrington Square.

  Withdrawn Full applications

• University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2011/4990/T 50 yards away

  WITHIN THE GARDENS: Various works to various trees.

  Granted Trees

• Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2015/5020/L 50 yards away

  Details of the new reception desk within the entrance lobby required by condition 6 of Listed Building consent granted on 02/07/2014 (ref: 2013/4478/L for the external alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

• Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2015/2915/L 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5h (suspended ceilings) relating to listed building consent 2013/4478/L granted on 2 July 2014 for External alterations to inner courtyard including erection of infill extension/atrium at basement & ground floor levels, new ramps and alterations to Torrington Square entrance, creation of external fire escape in west lightwell, alterations to east and west elevations, installation of plant on main roof. Internal works in connection with refurbishment of the building and other associated works including to provide new services and connections.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

• Senate House - North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2016/0109/L 50 yards away

  Installation of dry riser system and pipework into light well through an existing window at basement level.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• Senate House North Block Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  2014/7057/L 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 4 (method statement) of listed building consent granted 20/2/2014 (2013/4411/L) for the removal of existing inner courtyard walls and spoil at lower ground level; removal of non-original external elements within courtyard area, including ventilation shafts, covered walkway (including the roof slab and doors), redundant pipework and associated connections. Internal alterations to remove a number of internal partition walls, non-original windows and blockwork to facilitate removal of spoil from courtyard.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing

• 2026/0369/P Granted

  Railway embankment and land west of 49 Adelaide Road London NW3 3QB

  Installation of a new DNO (Distribution Network Operator) cabinet and erection secure access gate to Adelaide Road, erection of staircase to railway embankment, associated works.

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3694/P Granted

  19 Charterhouse Street London EC1N 6RA

  Details pursuant to condition 19 (external lighting) of planning permission 2025/1683/P, granted subject to a legal agreement on 05/06/2026, for remodelling, refurbishment and extensions (including 3 additional storeys) of the existing building to provide Use Class E (commercial, retail/restaurant and jewellery workspace) and associated landscaping and facade works.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3904/P Granted

  14 Templewood Avenue London NW3 7XA

  Details pursuant to Condition 5 (Tree protection measures) of planning permission 2026/2315/P dated 10/08/2026 for "Erection of an orangery/outbuilding in the rear garden."

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2025/2002/P Granted

  11 Doughty Street London WC1N 2PL

  Change of use from office (Class E) to residential to form a single-family dwelling (Class C3); associated internal and external alterations

  Received 9 May, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/3551/P Granted

  19 Charterhouse Street London EC1N 6RA

  Details pursuant to condition 21 (Details of gates/barriers onto Charterhouse Street) of planning permission 2025/1683/P, granted subject to a legal agreement on 05/06/2026, for remodelling, refurbishment and extensions (including 3 additional storeys) of the existing building to provide Use Class E (commercial, retail/restaurant and jewellery workspace) and associated landscaping and facade works.

  Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications