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38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

Granted Camden 2025/5212/L Listed Building Consent

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 2025/5212/L

Application record

Reference
2025/5212/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
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
  • 2025/5157/P 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 Householder
  • 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

1 document 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. 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 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 Camden WC1N 3HB

    2025/5157/P Submitted 13 Nov 2025 50 yards away

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

    Granted Householder 8 docs
    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

  • 2026/1141/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