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13 Craven Street London WC2N 5PB

Granted Westminster 23/02853/FULL Full Planning Permission Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of 2 air source heat pumps in rear lightwell area at ground floor level.

As published by the council, reference 23/02853/FULL

Application record

Reference
23/02853/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
28 Apr 2023
Validated
11 May 2023
Decided
24 Oct 2023
Ward
St James's
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WC2N 5PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Westminster register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/02854/LBC Granted

    13 Craven Street London WC2N 5PB

    Office refurbishment including internal alterations and installation of two air source heat pumps in rear lightwell area at ground floor level.

    Decided 24 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2023

    Received by Westminster

  2. 11 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Jon Lowe Heritage Ltd Agent, registered in Cheltenham

Active · incorporated 2018 · Cheltenham

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Westminster granted permission on 24 October 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

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  • 13 Craven Street London WC2N 5PB

    23/02854/LBC Submitted 28 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Office refurbishment including internal alterations and installation of two air source heat pumps in rear lightwell area at ground floor level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 29 docs
  • 15 Craven Street London WC2N 5PB

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
  • 31 Craven Street London WC2N 5NP

    26/00560/LBC Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

    Use as 5 flats, erecton of single storey extension at 4th floor level, installation of two rooflights at main roof level, new windows to rear elevation and associated internal and external alterations [Linked to 26/00561/FULL].

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  • 31 Craven Street London WC2N 5NP

    26/00561/FULL Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

    Use as 5 flats, erecton of single storey extension at 4th floor level, installation of two rooflights at main roof level, new windows to rear elevation and associated internal and external alterations.

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 50 docs
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    26/02475/EIASCR Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

    Request for a screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for alterations to the existing building to provide a new extension to Villers Street; partial façade replacement and new external terraces; roof level extensions; refurbishment and associated alterations; public realm and highway works.

    Awaiting decision Outline Extension 4 docs

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