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
• 2025/0755/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
• 2019/3993/L Granted

  University Of London Senate House Malet Street London WC1E 7HU

  Installation of x6 A1 (594mm wide x 841mm high) event advertising boards to the railings on Malet Street.

  Decided 15 Oct 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 22 Sep 2025

   Received by Camden

2. 26 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 4 November 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.

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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

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

  2025/3399/P 50 yards away

  92% historically approved

  Alterations to the east and west courtyards and the footpaths including creation of dropped kerbs and changes to pavement levels and steps and installation of bench seats to retaining walls.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 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