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31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

Granted Camden 2025/5702/L Listed Building Consent

Works: Roofing Demolition

Relates to 2024/2017/L

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

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of listed building consent (ref 2024/2017/L) dated 11/09/2024 for External alterations and internal refurbishments to include creation of a new office entrance on Sicilian Avenue, reconfiguration of retail units, cycle parking, shower and changing facilities, alterations at roof level to include new roof top plant deck, demolish the existing lift cars and rebuild at a lower level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works NAMELY for removal of the plant deck on the roof and installation of new raised roof area on the roof and amendments to the siting of the roof level plant, altering the swing of the door at ground floor level; internal alterations at ground floor level, retaining more walls than were approved to be demolished and creation of new ground floor store room.

As published by the council, reference 2025/5702/L

Application record

Reference
2025/5702/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
11 Feb 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1B 5HJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 6 applications since 2019: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/5803/P Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    Details of external lighting strategy required by Condition 11 of planning permission ref 2024/1934/P dated 11/09/2024 (for: External alterations and internal refurbishments to include creation of a new office entrance on Sicilian Avenue, reconfiguration of retail units, cycle parking, shower and changing facilities, alterations at roof level to include new roof top plant deck, demolish the existing lift cars and rebuild at a lower level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works)

    Decided 17 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 2026/0576/L Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    Discharge of condition 4 (a) (stair details) and condition 4 (d) (floor finishes) of listed building consent ref 2024/2027/L granted on 11 September 2024 for external alterations and internal refurbishments.

    Decided 13 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/0218/P Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    Non Material Amendments to planning permission dated 11 September 2024 (Ref: 2024/1934/P) for 'External alterations and internal refurbishments to include creation of a new office entrance on Sicilian Avenue, reconfiguration of retail units, cycle parking, shower and changing facilities, alterations at roof level to include new roof top plant deck, demolish the existing lift cars and rebuild at a lower level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works'. Namely: for removal of the plant deck on the roof and installation of new raised roof area on the roof and amendments to the siting of the roof level plant, altering the swing of the door at ground floor level.

    Decided 1 May 2026 Amendments
  • 2019/6298/L Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    Removal of modern partitions and construction of new ones to improve the layout of the existing flats.

    Decided 31 Mar 2020 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2019/1671/L Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    Removal of modern partitions and construction of new ones to improve the layout of the existing flats. General refurbishment to meet current standards.

    Decided 24 Jun 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Feb 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2024/2017/L Granted

    31 Southampton Row London Camden WC1B 5HJ

    External alterations and internal refurbishments to include creation of a new office entrance on Sicilian Avenue, reconfiguration of retail units, cycle parking, shower and changing facilities, alterations at roof level to include new roof top plant deck, demolish the existing lift cars and rebuild at a lover level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works.

    Decided 11 Sep 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Documents

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

34 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 19 May 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.

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 500 metres

  • 31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    2026/0576/L Submitted 12 Feb 2026 0m away

    Discharge of condition 4 (a) (stair details) and condition 4 (d) (floor finishes) of listed building consent ref 2024/2027/L granted on 11 September 2024 for external alterations and internal refurbishments.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 38 docs
  • 33 Southampton Row LONDON WC1B 5HJ

    2011/5824/L 0m away

    Installation of an internally-illuminated box sign within the shop front window and an internal metal security roller shutter (brick-bond type).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
  • 31 Southampton Row London Camden WC1B 5HJ

    2025/4432/L Submitted 6 Oct 2025 0m away

    Discharge of condition 5 of listed building consent application 2024/2017/L relating to facade cleaning.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  • 31 Southampton Row London Camden WC1B 5HJ

    2024/1934/P 0m away

    External alterations and internal refurbishments to include creation of a new office entrance on Sicilian Avenue, reconfiguration of retail units, cycle parking, shower and changing facilities, alterations at roof level to include new roof top plant deck, demolish the existing lift cars and rebuild at a lower level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works.

    Granted Full applications Roofing Demolition
  • 31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    2019/6298/L 0m away

    Removal of modern partitions and construction of new ones to improve the layout of the existing flats.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling
  • 31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    2019/1671/L 0m away

    Removal of modern partitions and construction of new ones to improve the layout of the existing flats. General refurbishment to meet current standards.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling

In Camden

  • 2026/0825/L Granted

    88 Frognal London NW3 6XB

    Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

    2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2946/L Awaiting decision

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    3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

    10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

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    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2194/L Withdrawn

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    29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

    47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

    Replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate roof tiles (Retrospective)

    28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings