Planning application
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor rear office (Class E) unit to residential (Class C3) for the provision of 3no. self-contained residential units; minor alterations to fenestration at rear.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1780/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1780/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 4 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Camden Town
- Postcode
- NW1 7HS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Camden register
This site has had 7 applications since 2018: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/2776/P Granted
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Details pursuant to Condition 5 (Ground Floor Window Details) of planning permission 2024/5382/P (dated 18/06/2025) for the 'Change of use of ground floor front office (Class E) unit to residential (Class C3) for the provision of two self-contained residential units'.
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2024/5382/P Granted
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Change of use of ground floor front office (Class E) unit to residential (Class C3) for the provision of two self-contained residential units.
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2024/1314/P Granted
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Change of use of second floor office space (Class E) to residential (Class C3) for the provision of a new self-contained residential unit.
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2022/5582/P Granted
5 - 6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Conversion of two office suites on the second floor (Class E) into two self-contained flats (Class C3) with ancillary amenity space, new window and PV solar panels.
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2019/0652/P Granted
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Variation to condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission ref 2017/4332/P dated 29/08/2019 (as a variation to planning permission ref 2015/0034/P dated 10/03/2016 for extensions and alterations to the existing building including erection of a single storey extension to the roof fronting Underhill Street to provide a self-contained flat), namely to allow an increase in height of the existing lift shaft by 0.5m, installation of a flank door on the side/rear elevation at second floor level to allow access to amended escape stairs fronting onto Underhill Street, alterations to fenestration on the front facade, and changes from a glass balustrade on the Underhill Street elevation to integral juliet balconies.
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2017/4332/P Granted
5-6 Underhill Street LONDON NW1 7HS
Variation to condition 3 of planning permission 2015/0034/P dated 10/03/2016, for extensions and alterations to the existing building including erection of a single storey extension to the roof fronting Underhill Street to provide 1 x 3 bed self-contained flat (Class C3 use); namely to include increase in the height of the extension by 0.17m, increase in footprint, installation of new windows in the southwestern side elevation and alterations to the design and fenestration of the single storey extension at roof level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 May 2026
Received by Camden
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Change of use of ground floor front office (Class E) unit to residential (Class C3) for the provision of two self-contained residential units.
Granted Full applications -
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Change of use of second floor office space (Class E) to residential (Class C3) for the provision of a new self-contained residential unit.
Granted Full applications -
5-6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Details pursuant to Condition 5 (Ground Floor Window Details) of planning permission 2024/5382/P (dated 18/06/2025) for the 'Change of use of ground floor front office (Class E) unit to residential (Class C3) for the provision of two self-contained residential units'.
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing -
5 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Extensions and alterations to the existing building including erection of a single storey extension to the roof fronting Underhill Street to provide 1 x 3 bed self-contained flat (Class C3 use) with external roof terrace and metal privacy screen, erection of two storey lift shaft to the rear at first and second floor level, installation of external fire escape staircase from ground to second floor level, alterations to the ground floor front elevation to create a new ground floor residential entrance and office entrance fronting Underhill Street, replacement of ground floor window openings with doors to bin store area and office storage area, and installation of roof light on the roof of the single storey front/side extension of the existing office building (Class B1 use).
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1Small domestic -
5 - 6 Underhill Street London NW1 7HS
Conversion of two office suites on the second floor (Class E) into two self-contained flats (Class C3) with ancillary amenity space, new window and PV solar panels.
Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 22 docs -
5-6 Underhill Street LONDON NW1 7HS
Variation to condition 3 of planning permission 2015/0034/P dated 10/03/2016, for extensions and alterations to the existing building including erection of a single storey extension to the roof fronting Underhill Street to provide 1 x 3 bed self-contained flat (Class C3 use); namely to include increase in the height of the extension by 0.17m, increase in footprint, installation of new windows in the southwestern side elevation and alterations to the design and fenestration of the single storey extension at roof level.
Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic
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