William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

This site has had 7 applications since 2010: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• 2012/6378/T Granted

  William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x London Plane - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% all round. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round and balance.

  Decided 19 Dec 2012 Trees
• 2012/2713/P Granted

  William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) and condition 7 (details of photovoltaic panels to be submitted for approval) pursuant to planning permission granted on the 08/06/2010 (ref 2010/1411/P) (for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence), to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of mechanical ventilation plant on both roofs of Elysium and Heathcote blocks and to require the installation of reconfigured photovoltaic panels on roofs of the 3 blocks in accordance with revised submitted details

  Decided 31 Jul 2012 Full applications
• 2012/0954/P Granted

  William Goodenough House 35-42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  Amendments, involving replacement of plant room door by new double doors at basement level, to planning permission (ref 2010/1411/P) granted 08/06/2010 for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement mansard roof to the Mecklenburgh Street block; two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence.

  Decided 14 Mar 2012 Full applications
• 2011/5356/P Granted

  William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  Details pursuant to condition 4 (sample panel of facing brickwork and roofing materials) of planning permission dated 08/06/10 (ref. 2010/1411/P) for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Decided 2 Dec 2011 Full applications
• 2011/3897/P Granted

  William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Decided 1 Sep 2011 Full applications
• 2010/1411/P Granted

  William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Decided 8 Jun 2010 Full applications

1. 19 Aug 2026

   Received by Camden

2. 22 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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 tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2011/3571/P 0m away

  Amendments, involving the installation of window-mounted extract fans to all proposed bathrooms, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2

• William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2012/6378/T 0m away

  WITHIN THE GROUNDS: 1 x London Plane - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% all round. Thin and clean out crown. Remove deadwood, weak and suppressed branches and suckers. Lift canopy by 2-3m all round and balance.

  Granted Trees

• William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2010/1411/P 0m away

  Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

• William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2011/1173/P 0m away

  Variation of condition 8 (development to be carried out in accordance with the approved plans) pursuant to planning permission 2010/1411/P (decided 08/06/2010 for the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence) to allow for minor material amendment to include the addition of safety railings at roof level on Heathcote Street wing and central internal wing for maintenance purposes; creation of dormer on Heathcote Street elevation; amendment to fenestration plus ramped access on courtyard elevations of central internal wing.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1

• William Goodenough House 35 - 42 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2011/3897/P 0m away

  Amendments, involving reconfiguration of the cycle parking arrangements, to planning permission granted 08/06/2010 (2010/1411/P) for Erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block with a new mansard roof extension; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; various internal alterations and rearrangements to existing bedrooms; all in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

• William Goodenough House 35 Mecklenburgh Square London WC1N 2AN

  2012/2311/P 0m away

  Details of green roof pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission dated 8/6/10 (ref. 2010/1411/P) for the erection of two storey roof extension to the Heathcote Street block; replacement of the existing mansard roof on the Mecklenburgh Street block; erection of two storey roof extension to the internal courtyard link block; and various internal alterations, in association with the creation of an additional 61 student rooms and flats for the existing halls of residence (Sui Generis).

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1

• 2026/3175/T Granted

  10 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Remove 3 branches over No 8 to lift crown over garden to give 4m clearance from ground level.

  6 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/3819/T Awaiting decision

  8 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Palm (T1) - Fell to ground level.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3786/T Awaiting decision

  16 Shirlock Road London NW3 2HS

  FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Fell to ground level. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Philadelphus (T2) - reduce height to approx. 1m from ground level. 1 x Wigela (T3) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Viburnum (T4) - Reduce height to approx. 2m from ground level.

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3789/T Awaiting decision

  8 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG

  REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1)- Reduce crown by up to 2.5m, not beyond previous points of reduction. 1 x Pear (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m,

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3797/T Awaiting decision

  Belsize Court Wedderburn Road London NW3 5QN

  FRONT AREA (SEE MAP): 1 x Crab Apple (T31) - Crown reduce by 3m - 4m to approx. red lines in photo. 1 x London Plane (T44) - Crown reduce lower canopy overhanging road by 3m - 4m to balance crown.

  3 Sep 2026 Trees