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38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

Granted Camden 2025/5157/P Householder Application

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

Proposal

Installation of metal railings/balustrade towards front and on sides and rear of roof

As published by the council, reference 2025/5157/P

Application record

Reference
2025/5157/P
Type
Householder Application
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
18 Nov 2025
Decided
30 Dec 2025
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1N 3HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2449/P Awaiting decision

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Discharge of conditions 4a (flooring) and 4b (joinery) of listed building consent dated 19 September 2025 ref 2025/2502/L .

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/2447/L Awaiting decision

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Alterations to bathroom layouts and floor finishes on ground to second floors (pursuant to listed building consent 2025/0559/L, granted 05/06/2025 for 'Internal and external works including erection of rear extension with re-provided terrace above, erection of pitched roof enclosure at front of roof, installation of replacement glazing and new rear windows, alterations to front railings, and associated works to grade II listed dwelling')

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2446/L Awaiting decision

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Discharge of conditions 3b (doors) 3d (flooring) 3e (bathroom designs) 3f (front lightwell details) 3h (joinery details) and 5 (RCPs) of Listed Building Consent dated 5 June 2025 (ref: 2025/0559/L).

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2029/L Granted

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Installation of a raised Portland stone step over the existing front entrance step.

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1937/P Granted

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Installation of a raised Portland stone step over the existing front entrance step.

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 2025/5212/L Granted

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Installation of metal railings/balustrade towards front and on sides and rear of roof

    Decided 30 Dec 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/2502/L Awaiting decision

    38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    Internal and external works including provision of air source heat pumps, new heating system, new bathrooms to ground and 3rd floor level.

    Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Camden

  2. 18 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 30 December 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.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 38 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

    2026/0462/L Submitted 5 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of fireplaces at lower ground, ground and first floor levels

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs
  • 38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    2025/5212/L Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of metal railings/balustrade towards front and on sides and rear of roof

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 1 doc
  • 38 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

    2025/0559/L 50 yards away

    Internal and external works including erection of rear extension with re-provided terrace above, erection of pitched roof enclosure at front of roof, installation of replacement glazing and new rear windows, alterations to front railings, and associated works to grade II listed dwelling.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing
    Domestic
  • 38 Great James Street London WC1N 3HB

    2025/2452/P 50 yards away

    92% historically approved

    Internal and external works including provision of air source heat pumps, new heating system, new bathrooms to ground and 3rd floor level.

    Awaiting decision Full applications
  • 38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    2025/2502/L 50 yards away

    96% historically approved

    Internal and external works including provision of air source heat pumps, new heating system, new bathrooms to ground and 3rd floor level.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings
  • 38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

    2026/2446/L Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

    Discharge of conditions 3b (doors) 3d (flooring) 3e (bathroom designs) 3f (front lightwell details) 3h (joinery details) and 5 (RCPs) of Listed Building Consent dated 5 June 2025 (ref: 2025/0559/L).

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/4031/P Awaiting decision

    10 Albert Street London NW1 7NZ

    Erection of an extension to widen rear dormer window at second floor.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Householder
  • 2026/3231/P Granted

    9 Wadham Gardens London NW3 3DN

    Replacement rear timber casement window, installation of timber-panelled side access door, replacement of existing front boundary gates and piers, installation of metal railings, provision of reclaimed Yorkstone paving to the front garden and associated works.

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 2026/4030/P Awaiting decision

    6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

    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 Householder
  • 2026/3493/P Granted

    2 Wildwood Terrace London NW3 7HT

    Enlargement of the existing rear French doors and single-leaf door at lower ground floor level, together with the replacement of five rear timber sash windows.

    Received 14 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 2026/2003/P Granted

    23 Glenmore Road London NW3 4BY

    Installation of external AC unit with acoustic enclosure to rear garden.

    Received 29 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder