UCL Main Building Portico Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 2025/3264/L Granted

  UCL Main Building Portico Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  External refurbishment, repair and maintenance works comprising stone cleaning and repointing, stone indent and pin repairs, replacement of stone roundel, replacement and repair works to lead flashing, replacement of timber cills, glazed block repairs, cleaning and repairs to roof coverings, and other associated works.

  Decided 4 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 25 Jun 2026

   Received by Camden

2. 29 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 25 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

Camden granted permission on 25 August 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.

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.

• UCL Main Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2026/1821/T Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

  MAIN QUAD AREA: Tree works in accordance with annotated photos (T1 - T5 & T7 - T10). 1 x Indian Bean Tree (T6) - Remove lowest sublateral facing 295° North West back to the stem. Reduce lower crown facing the small building by 1m to suitable growth points to rebalance that side of the crown and reduce stress. 1 x Lime (T11) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth and remove lowest lateral limb facing 115° South East back to the stem. 1 x Lime (T12) - Raise crown to 5m from ground level and remove all epicormic growth. All work would be carried out to BS3998.

  Granted Trees 21 docs

• North Cloister of Wilkins Building University College London (UCL) campus Gower Street London

  2014/0373/L 50 yards away

  Erection of amenity terrace at ground floor, 'fourth facade' to northeast elevation and new access routes to altered refectory at lower ground floor; with associated works of demolition, alterations to service yard layout and openings in Wilkins building.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition

• University College London Main Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2012/2041/L 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing internal vesitbule doors at first floor level to Flaxman Gallery (Class D1).

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings

• UCL Wilkins Building Gower Street London WC1E 6HJ

  2020/2066/L 50 yards away

  Installation of a cold water storage tank to the Wilkins Building and associated works.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• UCL Main Quad Gower Street London WC1E 6BT

  2021/6197/P 50 yards away

  Use of the temporary teaching facility (Class D1) in the Main Quad of the Wilkin's Building for a further three academic years (2022-2025) until 31 July 2025.

  Granted Full applications

• Gower Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 6BT.

  2014/3811/P 50 yards away

  Erection of temporary structures for use as event spaces associated with the University, in the Main Quad (with associated catering/support/toilet facilities and Japanese Garden (Gordon Street), for a period of three years.

  Granted Full applications

• 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