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Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/3902/P Approval of Details

Works: Extension

Relates to 2025/3810/P

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Details for condition 10 (Greywater Recycling) and condition 19 (Dust Monitoring) for planning reference 2025/3810/P dated 19/08/2026 for 'Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) to use as a hotel (Class C1) with retention of existing telephone exchange (Sui Generis) at part of basement and ground floor. Proposed extension with green roofs, PV panels and external alterations to the building. Associated public realm works, including to courtyard. Associated highway and access works'

As published by the council, reference 2026/3902/P

Application record

Reference
2026/3902/P
Type
Approval of Details
Status
Registered
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Postcode
WC1H 9NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/3810/P Granted

    Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) to use as a hotel (Class C1) with retention of existing telephone exchange (Sui Generis) at part of basement and ground floor. Proposed extension with green roofs, PV panels and external alterations to the building. Associated public realm works, including to courtyard. Associated highway and access works RECONSULTATION FOR UPDATED DAYLIGHT/SUNLIGHT REPORT

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 2024/2702/P Granted

    Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    Installation of new and replacement doors and alterations to louvres at ground floor to west elevation

    Decided 20 Aug 2024 Full applications
  • 2020/5154/P Granted

    Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    Installation of 2x louvres to second floor windows on Judd Street and Bidborough Street elevations.

    Decided 3 Feb 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 17 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 November 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 2025/3810/P Granted

    Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) to use as a hotel (Class C1) with retention of existing telephone exchange (Sui Generis) at part of basement and ground floor. Proposed extension with green roofs, PV panels and external alterations to the building. Associated public realm works, including to courtyard. Associated highway and access works RECONSULTATION FOR UPDATED DAYLIGHT/SUNLIGHT REPORT

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided full applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    2024/2702/P 50 yards away

    Installation of new and replacement doors and alterations to louvres at ground floor to west elevation

    Granted Full applications
  • Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    2025/3810/P Submitted 1 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) to use as a hotel (Class C1) with retention of existing telephone exchange (Sui Generis) at part of basement and ground floor. Proposed extension with green roofs, PV panels and external alterations to the building. Associated public realm works, including to courtyard. Associated highway and access works RECONSULTATION FOR UPDATED DAYLIGHT/SUNLIGHT REPORT

    Granted Full applications Extension 157 docs
  • Kelvin House 123 Judd Street London WC1H 9NP

    2020/5154/P 50 yards away

    Installation of 2x louvres to second floor windows on Judd Street and Bidborough Street elevations.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • Kelvin House 123 Judd Street Camden London WC1H 9NP

    25/06526/OBS Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) for use as a hotel (Class C1) with retention of existing telephone exchange (Sui Generis) at part of basement and ground floor. Proposed extension with green roofs, PV panels and external alterations to the building. Associated public realm works, including to courtyard. Associated highway and access works.

    Decided Extension 3 docs
  • Kelvin House, 123 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NP

    P2025/2594/OBS Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Observations to adjoining borouugh. Partial change of use of building from telephone exchange (Sui Generis) for use 2025/3810/P

    Decided 1 doc
  • St Pancras International Youth Hostel 79-81 Euston Road London NW1 2QE

    2025/0807/P 50 yards away

    Installation of replacement roof plant incl. air conditioning units (5) and associated duct work/ roof-top safety rail and replacement windows and render on elevations.

    Granted Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing

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    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications