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31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

Granted Camden 2025/5803/P Approval of Details

Works: Roofing Demolition

Relates to 2024/1934/P

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

Proposal

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)

As published by the council, reference 2025/5803/P

Application record

Reference
2025/5803/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Mar 2026
Decided
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury;Holborn and Covent Garden
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.

  • 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
  • 2025/5702/L Granted

    31 Southampton Row London WC1B 5HJ

    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.

    Decided 19 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 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. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2024/1934/P 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 lower level, erection of new stair core and safety barrier and associated works.

    Decided 11 Sep 2024 Full applications

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 17 April 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 full applications

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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  • 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

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