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26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

Granted Camden 2026/2889/P Approval of Details

Works: Extension

Relates to 2025/0210/P

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

Proposal

Details to partially discharge Condition 3 (Sample of Brick Materials) of planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2889/P

Application record

Reference
2026/2889/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Final Decision
Decision
Granted
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Decided
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WC1R 4HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 8 applications since 2013: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1751/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works. NAMELY: Amendments to the design as described in the submitted Cover Letter

    Decided 13 May 2026 Amendments
  • 2025/0210/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.

    Decided 30 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • 2021/3158/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Infill of existing atrium.

    Decided 11 Sep 2021 Full applications
  • 2019/2231/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Installation of glazed balustrade with steel support posts to flat roof at 4th floor level located towards the corner of Theobalds Road and Old North Street for use as external terrace space to existing Office (Class B1).

    Decided 28 Jun 2019 Full applications
  • 2015/3643/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Installation of one air-conditioning unit behind parapet at roof level.

    Decided 3 Sep 2015 Full applications
  • 2013/6784/A Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Display of 2 x non-illuminated fascia signs to Theobalds Road elevation and 1 x non-illuminated fascia sign to Old North Street elevation at ground floor level

    Decided 19 Nov 2013
  • 2012/5842/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Alteration to front entrance including projecting glazed extension at 2nd floor level, erection of rooftop stair enclosure, use of part of the rear roof space as terrace with glass balustrade, and replacement of three rooftop chiller units to existing office (Class B1).

    Decided 19 Feb 2013 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2025/0210/P Granted

    26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    Refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works.

    Decided 30 Jul 2025 Full applications

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Camden granted permission on 10 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.

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  • 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    2015/3643/P 50 yards away

    Installation of one air-conditioning unit behind parapet at roof level.

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  • 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    2012/5842/P 50 yards away

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  • 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

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  • 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4HQ

    2026/1751/P Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2025/0210/P dated 30/07/25 for refurbishment and recladding of existing building with extensions at fourth floor adjacent to Theobalds Road and associated works. NAMELY: Amendments to the design as described in the submitted Cover Letter

    Granted Amendments Extension 19 docs

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