Planning application
The Gable Building 8-10 Alfred Place, 216-217 Tottenham Court Road, 218-219 Tottenham Court Road London WC1E 7EB
Works: Extension Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide reconfigured office accommodation (Class E),including alterations and extension at roof level to create an additional floor, enclosure of the existing internal lightwell beneath a glazed roof, provision of external amenity space, replacement of shopfronts at ground floor level, reconfiguration of retail and commercial units at ground and basement levels, rooftop plant, and other associated internal and external works.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1850/P
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1850/P
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- Postcode
- WC1E 7EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Camden
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12 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 7 July 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
88 documents on file for this application
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