UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 2022/5203/P Granted

  UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  Installation of new and replacement plant at roof level including air handling unit, replacement chillers within an acoustic enclosure, new maintenance walkway and associated works

  Decided 23 Jan 2023 Full applications
• 2022/3979/P Granted

  UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  Amendments to planning permission ref: 2020/1445/P granted 13/05/2020 (for the installation of new condenser to the roof adjacent to the 4th floor tower, new intake and exhaust grilles to the 4th floor external façade, and the alteration of the fire escape from the 4th floor tower onto the adjacent roof), namely involving relocation of condenser, replacement of redundant fan with glazing panel, and reconfiguration of fire door widths

  Decided 11 Oct 2022 Amendments
• 2020/1445/P Granted

  UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  Installation of new condenser to the roof adjacent to the 4th floor tower, new intake and exhaust grilles to the 4th floor external façade, and the alteration of the fire escape from the 4th floor tower onto the adjacent roof.

  Decided 13 May 2020 Full applications
• 2025/3337/P Awaiting decision

  UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  Installation of new and replacement plant at roof level including an air handling unit, condensers, a new maintenance walkway and associated works

  Full applications

1. 20 May 2026

   Received by Camden

2. 19 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Camden granted permission on 19 June 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2022/3979/P Submitted 15 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Amendments to planning permission ref: 2020/1445/P granted 13/05/2020 (for the installation of new condenser to the roof adjacent to the 4th floor tower, new intake and exhaust grilles to the 4th floor external façade, and the alteration of the fire escape from the 4th floor tower onto the adjacent roof), namely involving relocation of condenser, replacement of redundant fan with glazing panel, and reconfiguration of fire door widths

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 9 docs

• UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2020/1445/P 50 yards away

  Installation of new condenser to the roof adjacent to the 4th floor tower, new intake and exhaust grilles to the 4th floor external façade, and the alteration of the fire escape from the 4th floor tower onto the adjacent roof.

  Granted Full applications

• Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2021/3194/P 50 yards away

  Erection of two secure cycle docking facilities to create 24 bicycle spaces.

  Granted Full applications

• UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2022/5203/P 50 yards away

  Installation of new and replacement plant at roof level including air handling unit, replacement chillers within an acoustic enclosure, new maintenance walkway and associated works

  Granted Full applications

• Former Quiet Contemplation Room 2 Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2021/3196/P 50 yards away

  Erection of a secure cycle docking facility.

  Withdrawn Full applications

• UCL Medawar Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2025/3337/P 50 yards away

  91% historically approved

  Installation of new and replacement plant at roof level including an air handling unit, condensers, a new maintenance walkway and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 2026/4032/T Awaiting decision

  37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T1) - Reduce crown of the vertical branch by up to 3m and the angled stem's crown by up to 1.5ms, both to suitable pruning points. 1 x Magnolia (T2 & T3) - Reduce overall crowns by approx. 20%, ??m removing crossing branches to improve the crown's structure and appearance. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Acer (T4) - Reduce overall crown by approx. 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS 39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/4061/T Awaiting decision

  9 Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QS

  DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Judas (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Elderberry (T2) - Fell to ground level.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/4064/T Awaiting decision

  28 Albert Street London NW1 7NU

  DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Unknown (T1) - Fell to ground level.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/4028/T Awaiting decision

  16 Ferncroft Avenue London NW3 7PH

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (Fagus sylvatica) (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T2) - Reduce by approx. 3m - 4m in height and trim the remaining crown to shape.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/4040/T Awaiting decision

  35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above ground level to the boundary line.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees