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32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/2635/L Listed Building Consent

Works: Extension Roofing Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Internal and external alterations to the building including refurbishment, alterations to the floor plan, new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade, reinstatement of historic chimney stacks.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2635/L

Application record

Reference
2026/2635/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Registered
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Postcode
WC1R 4HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2671/P Awaiting decision

    32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to permission 2024/1332/P dated 09.10.2025 (for: Change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form a self-contained dwelling and external alterations including new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade) chiefly to revise the roof extension, rationalise internal layouts, upgrade doors. remove modern finishes to lightwell and entrance, reinstate historic chimney stacks and other minor alterations.

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 2024/1835/L Granted

    32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    Internal and external alterations to the building including refurbishment, alterations to the floor plan, new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade.

    Decided 17 Apr 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/1332/P Awaiting decision

    32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form a self-contained dwelling and external alterations including new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade.

    Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 7 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

12 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    2024/1835/L 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations to the building including refurbishment, alterations to the floor plan, new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Roofing +1
  • 32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    2026/2671/P Submitted 25 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to permission 2024/1332/P dated 09.10.2025 (for: Change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form a self-contained dwelling and external alterations including new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade) chiefly to revise the roof extension, rationalise internal layouts, upgrade doors. remove modern finishes to lightwell and entrance, reinstate historic chimney stacks and other minor alterations.

    Awaiting decision Amendments Extension Roofing +1 17 docs
    Domestic
  • 32 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    2024/1332/P 50 yards away

    91% historically approved

    Change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form a self-contained dwelling and external alterations including new roof lantern, replacement fourth floor extension and roof terrace with glass balustrade.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Roofing +1
    Domestic
  • 29-31 Bedford Row Chambers Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    2025/1401/P 50 yards away

    Retention of external plant units at first floor and roof level, rooflight and aerials [retrospective]

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer
  • Bedford Row Chambers 29-31 Bedford Row London WC1R 4HE

    2025/1450/L 50 yards away

    Retention of external plant units at first floor and roof level, rooflight and aerials and internal alterations to all floors including removal of doors, walls, installation of downlighters, doors, joinery, dropped ceilings and changes to layouts [retrospective]

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer
  • 29-31 Bedford Row Chambers Bedford Row London Camden WC1R 4HE

    2024/0754/L Submitted 26 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Minor interior modifications to two existing basement office rooms, involving the removal of a modern plasterboard ceiling & stud partition dividing the space, relocation of an existing door set, new electrical installations, wiring, lighting, decoration, joinery & flooring. Replacement of a modern 80 x 80 SHS post supporting an existing oak beam with a larger 100 x 100 SHS supporting a new steel beam to the underside of the exisitng oak beam (which is not altered). Steel supports concealed with plasterboard.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/3449/L Awaiting decision

    Alexandra & Ainsworth TRA Hall 100 Rowley Way London NW8 0SW

    Reconstuction of roof loggia and roof lantern drainage channel pursuant to planning permission ref 2023/3413/P and listed building consent ref 2023/4012/L granted on 18/12/2024, for various works of roof repair and replacement.

    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3087/L Granted

    205 Albany Street London NW1 4AB

    Installation of a free standing air source heat pump in the rear courtyard. Installation of an innovative, thin and flexible PV panels to the flat section of the roof

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4003/L Awaiting decision

    10 Sicilian Avenue London Camden WC1A 2QH

    Internal alterations to ground floor and basement level, including new partitions and mechanical ventillation.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4002/L Awaiting decision

    Flat A 4 Rowley Way London NW8 0SF

    Internal refurbishment including replacement of non-original kitchen and bathroom fittings, repair and refinishing of original internal timber joinery, replacement of floor finishes and internal redecoration.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/3990/L Awaiting decision

    Unison Centre 130 Euston Road London Camden NW1 2AY

    Repair and refurbishment works.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings