5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

This site has had 8 applications since 2017: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• 2026/3512/P Awaiting decision

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Replacement of existing timber windows, recovering of rear roof and installation of localised ventilation grilles and domestic gas boiler flue to rear elevation.

  Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2019/1333/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Repair of existing unstable chimney stack on roof.

  Decided 10 Jul 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2019/0515/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Internal structural support work, internal alterations to non-original partition walls and repairs and maintenance cleaning to front facade.

  Decided 16 May 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2018/5995/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Discharge of conditions 4 & 5 of listed building consent 2017/3927/L

  Decided 8 May 2019 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2018/4050/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Internal and external alterations to listed building. Including the creation of a new external rear door to courtyard, replacement of non-original window, and internal alterations to change layout of non-original walls on first and second floors.

  Decided 12 Nov 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2018/2093/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Alterations to improve structural stability and fire safety.

  Decided 19 Jun 2018 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2017/3927/L Granted

  5 Great James Street London WC1N 3DB

  Internal alterations associated with upgrading fire protection, including replacement of a non-original partition wall at second floor level, installation of a floor-mounted handrail to the staircase between second and third floor levels, painting of timber panelling within common areas and stairwell doors with an intumescent paint finish, replacement of non-original doors at third floor level, installation of glass fall protection barrier and secondary glazing to third floor windows, and installation of a new fire alarm system.

  Decided 29 Sep 2017 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Camden

2. 20 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 October 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.

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.

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.

• 38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

  2026/2449/P Submitted 12 Jun 2026 0m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

  Discharge of conditions 4a (flooring) and 4b (joinery) of listed building consent dated 19 September 2025 ref 2025/2502/L .

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 38 Great James Street London Camden WC1N 3HB

  2026/2447/L Submitted 12 Jun 2026 0m away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~18 Aug

  Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of the listed building consent dated 5 June 2025 (ref: 2025/0559/L) for 'Internal and external works including erection of rear extension with re-provided terrace above, erection of pitched roof enclosure at front of roof, installation of replacement glazing and new rear windows, alterations to front railings, and associated works to grade II listed dwelling', NAMELY to allow for amended bathroom layouts and amended floor finishes on the ground to second floors.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs
  Domestic

• 42 Bedford Row London WC1R 4LL

  2010/5445/P 4m away

  Installation of external handrails behind parapet of the ground floor rear extension to office building (Class B1).

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 42 Bedford Row London WC1R 4LL

  2010/5454/L 4m away

  External and internal alterations, including installation of external handrails behind parapet of ground floor rear extension and installation and relocation of internal handrails to office building (Class B1).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension

• 24 Bedford Row London WC1R 4EH

  2018/5032/P 18m away

  Removal of existing glazed door to Theobalds Road entrance and replacement with pair of sliding glass doors. Part removal of steps to Bedford Row entrance and creation of ramp access up to entrance doors.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

• 60 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8SF

  2011/2708/A 21m away

  Display of fascia sign and awning with logo to existing restaurant unit (Class A3).

  Granted

• 2026/0825/L Granted

  88 Frognal London NW3 6XB

  Discharge of condition 4 (a) Plan, elevation and section drawings of all new internal doors at a scale of 1:10 with typical moulding and architrave details at a scale of 1:1. b) Plan, elevation and section drawings, including jambs, head and cill, of all new windows and doors, including garage doors and windows, at a scale of 1:10 with typical glazing bar details at 1:1) of 2025/3436/L (External works comprising demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey ground floor extension; demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage; alterations and repairs to roof; repair and minor alterations to building facade; provision of new hard and soft landscaping. Interior works comprising general remodelling works; minor changes to planform and openings; installation of new mechanical and electrical services throughout)

  2 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2946/L Awaiting decision

  Flat 1, 73 Eton Avenue London NW3 3EU

  Replacement of existing defective rear lean-to conservatory with a new slimline powder-coated aluminium framed conservatory with clear double glazing, on the exact same footprint as existing.

  3 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3754/L Awaiting decision

  10 Great Ormond Street London Camden WC1N 3RB

  Coversion of 3 flats into 4 and internal alterations to the listed building

  2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/2194/L Withdrawn

  Dunboyne Road Estate Dunboyne Road London NW3 2YY

  Installation of Air Source and Water Source Heat Pumps in basement car park with associated acoustic and security enclosures; installation of PV Panels on roof of Blocks 1, 2 and 3; removal of existing gas boilers and associated plant; installation of a new estate-wide heating network including Heat Interface Units, radiators, pipework and associated infrastructure to serve Flats 1-71; excavation of trenches and installation of below-ground heating, water and electrical infrastructure; and associated ancillary works.

  29 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 2026/3773/L Awaiting decision

  47 Kelly Street London NW1 8PG

  Replacement of concrete roof tiles with slate roof tiles (Retrospective)

  28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings