Planning application
21 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3HF
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of a louvre to one window on the Bloomsbury Street elevation and a louvre to one window on the Bedford Avenue elevation (both at lower ground floor level); minor amendment to horizontal glazing bars on two lower ground floor windows
As published by the council, reference 2025/4931/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4931/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Decision by
- Members Briefing
- Postcode
- WC1B 3HF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0763/P Granted
21 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3HF
Non-material amendments to planning permission 2022/4361/P granted on 09/08/2023, and subsequently amended by non-material amendments consent 2025/3687/P granted on 30/09/2025, for alterations and extensions including an additional storey with pavilion and terraces above and rear (south elevation) extensions with terraces, new and replacement windows and entrance. The proposed non-material amendments include: minor changes to glazing and louvres on both street elevations (LGF, 5th and roof), reduced canopy and amended balustrading to rooftop pavilion, amended lintels and balustrades on rear (south) elevation), marginally increased atrium rooflight on roof.
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2024/4765/P Granted
21 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3HF
Details pursuant to condition 8 (terrace screens) of planning permission ref. 2022/4361/P granted, subject to a legal agreement, on 09/08/2023, for extensions and alterations (an additional storey with new dormer windows, rooftop pavilion/plant, rear extensions with terraces and associated works to elevations windows/entrances etc)
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2024/4488/P Granted
21 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3HF
Details pursuant to condition 11 (cycle parking facilities) of planning permission ref. 2022/4361/P granted, subject to a legal agreement, on 09/08/2023, for extensions and alterations (an additional storey with new dormer windows, rooftop pavilion/plant, rear extensions with terraces and associated works to elevations windows/entrances etc)
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2024/2123/P Granted
21 Bloomsbury Street London Camden WC1B 3HF
Details (drawings and materials) of windows and doors pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission 2022/4361/P granted on 09/08/2023 for 'Alterations to existing building comprising: rear extension at second to fifth floor levels with associated terraces, relocation of existing sixth floor/roof-top plant enclosure and erection of an additional (sixth storey) of offices on the existing roof (with new dormer windows and louvres in the Bedford Avenue and Bloomsbury Street roofs to serve the new sixth floor extension) formation of pavilion, external terraces and green roof at sixth floor level and on roof of new sixth floor extension (and an extended lift over-run), replacement of windows; alterations to entrances; replacement of faux chimney stacks and associated works'
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Camden
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3 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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