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52-54 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8LT

2006/4371/PApproval of DetailsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 November 2006

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details of design of new ground floor bin store pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission granted subject to a section 106 legal agreement dated 30th November 2004 (ref. 2004/4289/P) (for change of use from welfare advice centre (Class D1) and associated offices (Class B1) to flexible use as office/retail use (Class B1/A1) at ground and basement levels, and the creation of 1x1 bed and 7x2 bed self-contained dwelling units (Class C3) on the upper floors).

Received
25 September 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated27 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Nov

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 52-54 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8LT. Camden has handled 713 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,230 applications in total for the WC1X postcode area.

98% of conditions applications at London Borough of Camden were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WC1X 8LT
Application type
Approval of Details
Development type
A1 Shop, B1a Business - Office, C3 Dwelling House
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 September 2006
Permission expires
16 November 2009

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Basements
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Camden

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