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Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

Granted Camden 2026/2809/A Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary display until 1st November 2027 of non-illuminated hoardings comprising 6no. panels arranged across 2no. elevations (3no. panels each) fronting Alfred Place.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2809/A

Application record

Reference
2026/2809/A
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Decided
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1E 7EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 13 applications since 2011: 7 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2026/2036/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2025/3038/P dated 4/02/2026 for Erection of a rooftop pavilion at eighth floor level with associated terrace and extension of the existing core to provide access to the new eighth floor, new plant at roof level, new external riser to the rear elevations, together with external alterations at ground level to the Alfred Place and Chenies Street elevations and a new terrace to the rear at first floor level'; namely: amend perforated screen finish, amend approved planters and proposed additional planters, extend the first floor terrace screen, amend riser cladding to rear.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • 2019/0757/P Withdrawn

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Erection of glazed vestibule structure to main entrance

    Decided 7 Mar 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/5137/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Installation of 9 x additional air conditioning condenser units (total of 24 units on site) with associated screening at first floor roof level

    Decided 7 Feb 2019 Full applications
  • 2018/4462/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Alteration of central entrance doors to form a window and removal of associated entrance step

    Decided 14 Nov 2018 Full applications
  • 2017/1869/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Creation of 2 additiional window openings to western elevation at 7th floor level.

    Decided 18 May 2017 Full applications
  • 2014/4199/P Withdrawn

    Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Change of use of seventh floor from plant facility to office (B1) and erection of eighth floor extension to provide additional office accommodation including terrace.

    Decided 27 Nov 2015 Full applications
  • 2015/4617/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Installation and replacement of air handling unit. Installation of cooling condenser units on existing first floor flat roof. On the seventh floor roof, the replacement of an existing generator with new air handling unit and associated ductwork, incorporating an architectural louvre to screen the air handling unit.

    Decided 23 Oct 2015 Full applications
  • 2012/5108/P Withdrawn

    Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Change of use of ground floor from wholesale furniture shop (Sui Generis) to offices (Class B1a).

    Decided 13 Dec 2012 Full applications
  • 2012/1437/P Refused

    Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Change of use of ground floor from wholesale furniture shop (Sui Generis) to offices (Class B1a).

    Decided 8 Jun 2012 Full applications
  • 2011/4623/P Granted

    Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    Installation of 2 x air condensing units at roof level.

    Decided 28 Nov 2011 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 10 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 3 September 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2012/5108/P 50 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor from wholesale furniture shop (Sui Generis) to offices (Class B1a).

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2017/1869/P 50 yards away

    Creation of 2 additiional window openings to western elevation at 7th floor level.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2011/2242/P 50 yards away

    Change of use of ground floor from wholesale furniture shop (Sui Generis) to offices (Class B1a).

    Refused Full applications
  • Whittington House 19 - 30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2014/4199/P 50 yards away

    Change of use of seventh floor from plant facility to office (B1) and erection of eighth floor extension to provide additional office accommodation including terrace.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension
  • 19-30 Whittington House Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2026/1070/P Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Details of typical facade junctions, new roof extension, cladding and façade treatment/louvres, facing materials; and gates, railings, doors and louvres, required by condition 4 of planning permission 2025/3038/P dated 4/02/2026 as amended by 2026/2036/P dated 9/06/2026 (for: Erection of a rooftop pavilion at eighth floor level with associated terrace and extension of the existing core to provide access to the new eighth floor, new plant at roof level, new external riser to the rear elevations, together with external alterations at ground level to the Alfred Place and Chenies Street elevations and a new terrace to the rear at first floor level).

    Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 67 docs
  • Whittington House 19-30 Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA

    2026/2036/P Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 2025/3038/P dated 4/02/2026 for Erection of a rooftop pavilion at eighth floor level with associated terrace and extension of the existing core to provide access to the new eighth floor, new plant at roof level, new external riser to the rear elevations, together with external alterations at ground level to the Alfred Place and Chenies Street elevations and a new terrace to the rear at first floor level'; namely: amend perforated screen finish, amend approved planters and proposed additional planters, extend the first floor terrace screen, amend riser cladding to rear.

    Granted Amendments Extension 12 docs

In Camden

  • 2026/3628/A Granted

    112-116 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1HH

    Installation of 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign, 2no. internally illuminated fascia logo signs, 2no. non-illuminated fascia text signs, 1no. internally illuminated roundel sign.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/2286/A Granted

    46 Goodge Street London W1T 4LU

    Display of a scaffold shroud (with 1:1 replica image of building façade) on south-east and north-east elevations during a period of maintenance works and repair, including a non-illuminated inset advertisement panel (11.1m wide x 6.1m high) located around the corner elevation, for a temporary period from 08/09/2026 until 31/03/2027.

    Received 16 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3852/A Awaiting decision

    3 King's Boulevard London N1C 4BU

    Installation of two internally illuminated fascia signs and one internally illuminated projecting flag sign.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3995/A Awaiting decision

    Zedwell Underground Hotel 112A Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NP

    Display of 1 x externally illuminated letter fascia sign, 2 x Externally illuminated wall signs, 2 x externally surface-mounted display signs

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • 2026/3623/A Granted

    73-73a Clerkenwell Road London EC1R 5BU

    Display of a non-illuminated hand-painted mural at the west-facing flank elevation.

    Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Advertising