26 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS
Approved on 5 January 2007
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Details of bathroom layout pursuant to condition 4(d) of listed building consent dated 26th June 2006 (ref. 2006/2016/L) (for internal and external alterations in connection with the change of use from office (Class B1) to residential use (Class C3) including erection of an extension at rear 1st floor level).
- Received
- 29 September 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Camden
- Ward
- Bloomsbury
- ReceivedReceived29 Sep
- ValidatedValidated15 Nov
- Consult.Consultation7 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Jan
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at 26 Bloomsbury Square London WC1A 2NS. Camden has handled 1,652 applications of this type. This one was decided in 98 days, 7 weeks longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 394 applications across Bloomsbury. We hold 179 applications in total for the WC1A postcode area.
97% of heritage 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
- WC1A 2NS
- Application type
- Approval of Details (Listed Building)
- Development type
- C3 Dwelling House
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 November 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 7 December 2006
- Consultation start
- 16 November 2006
- Consultation end
- 7 December 2006
- Last date for comments
- 14 December 2006
- Permission expires
- 5 January 2012
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 23 November 2006
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bloomsbury
- Listed building: Grade II: Iron Gates and Railings to Bedford Place Rear GardenOn this site · +5 more
- Article 4 direction: Basements
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Associated applications
- 200629 Sep
Details of bathroom layout pursuant to condition 4(d) of listed building consent dated 26th June 2006 (ref…
This applicationApprovedListed building consent2006/4535/L - 200629 Sep
Details of layout of residential units pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission dated 26th June 2006…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2006/4536/P
Source: Camden
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