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Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London Camden WC1N 1LJ

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/4098/L Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Replacement of LED backlit displays and poster boxes at Russell Square Underground Station in internal passageways 3/201 & 3/202 and internal circulation area 1/071 with new digital advertising displays.

As published by the council, reference 2026/4098/L

Application record

Reference
2026/4098/L
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Registered
Received
21 Sep 2026
Validated
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Bloomsbury
Postcode
WC1N 1LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/3731/L Granted

    Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London Camden WC1N 1LJ

    Installation of new One Person Operations (OPO) cameras, brackets etc for a new Platform-Train Interface System with retention and eventually removal of existing OPO cameras, brackets etc to enable the introduction of new rolling stock to the Piccadilly Line as part of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade Project and associated works.

    Decided 21 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/2958/L Granted

    Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London Camden WC1N 1LJ

    Installation of new One Person Operations (OPO) cameras, brackets etc for a new Platform-Train Interface System with retention and eventually removal of existing OPO cameras, brackets etc to enable the introduction of new rolling stock to the Piccadilly Line as part of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade Project and associated works.

    Decided 27 Aug 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Sep 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 29 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London WC1N 1LJ

    2015/4749/L 50 yards away

    Minor alterations to the ticket hall to facilitate the permanent closure of the ticket office, including the removal of four ticket windows and their replacement with three ticket machines and a space for a future ticket machine.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing
  • Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London Camden WC1N 1LJ

    2024/2958/L 50 yards away

    Installation of new One Person Operations (OPO) cameras, brackets etc for a new Platform-Train Interface System with retention and eventually removal of existing OPO cameras, brackets etc to enable the introduction of new rolling stock to the Piccadilly Line as part of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade Project and associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings
  • Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street London Camden WC1N 1LJ

    2025/3731/L Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of new One Person Operations (OPO) cameras, brackets etc for a new Platform-Train Interface System with retention and eventually removal of existing OPO cameras, brackets etc to enable the introduction of new rolling stock to the Piccadilly Line as part of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade Project and associated works.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs
  • Russell Square Underground Station Bernard Street LONDON WC1N 1LJ

    2018/0542/L Submitted 31 Jan 2018 50 yards away

    Replace existing digital advertising unit in ticket hall with larger digital unit

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs
  • 11 Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1LN

    2017/1122/P 50 yards away

    Use of the property as a hotel (Class C1).

    Granted Full applications
  • 5 Bernard Street London WC1N 1LJ

    2025/0565/A 50 yards away

    Display of externally illuminated fascia sign (x1) and externally illuminated projecting sign (x1) to shopfront.

    Granted Windows or glazing

In Camden

  • 2026/1141/L Granted

    25 John Street London WC1N 2BS

    Internal and external alterations to partition layout at basement, supporting structures and external ground level, and alterations to design of conservatory, windows and doors granted under listed building consent 2024/0338/L dated 06/08/2024.

    Received 26 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/1781/L Granted

    Frognal Rise House Lower Terrace London NW3 6RE

    Demolition of existing garage and interlinking gallery and replacement with new garage and garden room with link, new basement floor below garden, alterations to main house including replacement windows including reinstated oriel window and new French doors to entrance elevation, new roofing to side wing, new portico and replacement door to front elevation, enlargement of existing lightwell, replacement gates and canopy over entrance gate, restorations of boundary treatments, associated internal alterations including partial underpinning works and other minor alterations.

    Received 22 Apr, published by the council 22 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/4129/L Awaiting decision

    6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ

    Strip out kitchen including floor tiles and replace; replace plumbing and flooring in rear ensuite; replace plumbing in front ensuite and WC; replace internal doors; replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/1686/L Granted

    Flat Ground and 1st Floor and Flat 2nd and 3rd Floor 14 Downshire Hill London NW3 1NR

    External and internal alterations in connection with conversion of two self-contained flats into a single-family dwellinghouse, including new doors at rear ground and second floor level, replacement windows at rear second and third floors level, removal of internal partitions, extending the stair handrail, and replacement internal doors, parquet flooring, skirting, architraves, cornicing, and fittings.

    Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2026/2202/L Refused

    4 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB

    Erection of conservatory to front elevation.

    Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings