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Rugby Chambers 2 Rugby Street London Camden WC1N 3QU

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/4153/P Full Planning Permission

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Installation of two automatic opening vent (AOV) rooflights on the Rugby Street roof slope; installation of a recessed dry riser inlet adjacent to the principal entrance and a mechanical smoke extract grille within the rear courtyard; reinstatement of a sash window; installation of a new timber door providing access to the rear courtyard; and removal of the existing flue on the rear elevation and company plaques adjacent to the entrance door.

As published by the council, reference 2026/4153/P

Application record

Reference
2026/4153/P
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
23 Sep 2026
Validated
30 Sep 2026
Ward
Holborn and Covent Garden
Postcode
WC1N 3QU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 30 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 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

16 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 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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