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52 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1ES

Granted Camden 2025/4892/P Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Installation of electrically operated awnings at ground floor level on New Oxford Street and Bloomsbury Street.

As published by the council, reference 2025/4892/P

Application record

Reference
2025/4892/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1A 1ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2025

    Received by Camden

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 12 February 2026, 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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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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  • 52-56 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1ES

    2018/3571/P 12m away

    Installation of 3x fixed panel awnings to Bloomsbury Street and New Oxford Street elevations.

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • Bloomsbury Plaza 2-6 Bloomsbury Street and 52-56 New Oxford Street LONDON WC1A 1ES

    2017/1754/P 12m away

    Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission 2015/3749/P dated 17/12/2015 as amended by planning permission 2017/0459/P dated 09/03/2017 (for Alterations to ground floor façades on both New Oxford Street and Bloomsbury Street frontages, including new shopfronts and new office entrance portico associated with the refurbishment of the building, alterations at roof level including increased roof pitch to install new dormer windows, alterations to the rear fenestration, installation of new balconies at the rear and terrace on the roof of 2-8 Bloomsbury Street; reconfiguration of uses at ground floor level including conversion of rear courtyard building from retail to ancillary office facilities), namely to allow (i) replacement gates to existing archway and installation of replacement roller shutter to recessed shop entrance door on New Oxford Street elevation, (ii) repositioning and alterations to ground floor doors on the western side elevation of the existing single storey rear courtyard building, (iii) reduced width of two central bay ground floor windows on Bloomsbury Street elevation, (iv) installation of three new windows within the northern side and north western rear elevation in the 5th floor, (v) installation of built-in seating within roof terrace area, (vi) installation of louvred service grille to existing plant room and of a boiler flue and extract cowl on the plant room roof.

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    2018/2790/A 12m away

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  • Bloomsbury Plaza 2-8 Bloomsbury Street and 52-56 New Oxford Street London WC1B 3ST

    2017/0459/P 18m away

    Replacement of louvered door and panel and installation of new door on the northeast side elevation and installation of new door on the northwest side elevation of the existing plant room, relocation of existing handrail and replacement of existing ductwork on the roof as amendments to planning permission dated 17/12/2015 ref 2015/3749/P (alterations to ground floor façades on both New Oxford Street and Bloomsbury Street frontages, alterations at roof level, alterations to the rear fenestration, installation of new balconies at the rear and terrace on the roof of 2-8 Bloomsbury Street; reconfiguration of uses at ground floor level including conversion of rear courtyard building from retail to ancillary office facilities (Class B1)).

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    2015/3749/P 18m away

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    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
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    2018/3351/P 18m away

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