Planning application
126 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0LA
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement of shopfront, installation of flue to courtyard and rooftop, and associated works (part retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 2026/0800/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0800/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Holborn and Covent Garden
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WC2H 0LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
-
2025/0827/P Awaiting decision
126 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0LA
Replacement of shopfront and installation of flue vent to rooftop and lightwell elevation (retrospective).
-
2025/0929/A Awaiting decision
126 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0LA
Display of 2 x internally illuminated projecting signs (retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
27 Feb 2026
Received by Camden
-
10 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Granted
-
9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 24 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Land at St Giles Circus 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ
Temporary display of internally illuminated LED display board signage (measuring 3m in height by 12m in with and 0.6m in depth) to Andrew Borde Street and Charing Cross Road elevation from 01/09/2016 to 23/05/2018.
Refused -
Land at St Giles Circus 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ
Temporary display of a shroud with 1 x non-illuminated advertisement to Charing Cross Road and Andrew Borde Street elevations from 01/04/2016 to 01/04/2018.
Granted -
Land at St Giles Circus Site 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ
Temporary display of an internally illuminated LED digital display board (6m in width by 3m in height) facing Centre Point from 25/08/2017 to 31/08/2019.
Withdrawn -
126 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0LA
92% historically approved
Replacement of shopfront and installation of flue vent to rooftop and lightwell elevation (retrospective).
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing -
127-133 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0EA
Refurbishment and extensions to existing building including three additional floors at roof level and rooftop plant enclosure, replacement of external facades and terraces at first to sixth floor level; to provide retail (Class A1), office (Class B1) and nightclub (Sui Generis) floorspace.
Withdrawn Full applications Extension -
Land at St Giles Circus Site 126-136 Charing Cross Road London WC2H 8NJ
Temporary display of a non-illuminate display board (measuring 6m in width by 3m in height with frame) facing Centre Point for a period of 2 years.
Granted Advertising 28 docs
Other full applications
In Camden
-
2026/0990/P Refused
1 Bleeding Heart Yard & 19 Greville Street London EC1N 8SJ
Change of use from office space and restaurant use (Class E) and members club (Sui Generis) to affordable workspace and restaurant use (Class E) and 1 x residential unit on the third and fourth floors (Class C3). Erection of a two-storey roof extension across 19 Greville Street and 1 Bleeding Heart Yard, including alterations at second-floor level to the interior courtyard elevation, ground-floor fenestration changes, and a roof terrace for the associated residential unit.
-
2026/3044/P Granted
London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB
Details to discharge Condition 25 Part A (Air Quality Monitoring) of planning permission ref. 2020/1481/P dated 17/05/24 for 'Redevelopment of site to provide new and reconfigured community centre and ancillary residential accommodation (Class D1/ D2) involving alterations to retained buildings at No's. 50, 51 and 52 Camden Square including replacement of two storey 'link' building; demolition of Murray Street and Murray Mews buildings and replacement with part-three / part-four storey building (plus basement level) with second and third floor terraces and new entrance; associated landscaping and cycle parking'.
-
2026/4338/P Awaiting decision
32 Willoughby Road London NW3 1RU
Details to discharge condition 6 (tree protection methods) of planning permission 2025/4186/P granted 13/11/2025 for 'Demolition of existing two storey outrigger and replacement with part two-storey, part single storey rear extension, loft conversion with dormer and roof light to main roof at rear, new windows to flanking wall, replacement of existing windows and installation of a gate and fence to side'.
-
2026/4141/P Awaiting decision
24 Endell Street London WC2H 9HQ
Relocation of three air conditioning condenser units to first floor roof, construction of an acoustic enclosure and other associated works.
-
2026/3907/P Awaiting decision
Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL
External renovations to the front of the property, including works to the entry porch, steps, replacment front door, installation of metal railings to boundary wall and paving to front garden and erection of a glass roof to the side passage to create a bike shelter.