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Bloomsbury House 77 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DA

2009/1878/PFull Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn

Council decision: Withdrawn DecisionWithdrawn

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

Proposal

Installation of air conditioning unit in front basement lightwell and associated internal alterations in connection with existing offices (Class B1).

Received
22 April 2009
Decision level
Withdrawn
Ward
Bloomsbury
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated24 Apr
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target3 Jun
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application at Bloomsbury House 77 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DA. Camden has handled 2,296 applications of this type. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 395 applications across Bloomsbury. We hold 641 applications in total for the WC1B postcode area.

90% of full 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
WC1B 3DA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
B1a Business - Office
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 April 2009
Consultation expiry
20 May 2009
Consultation start
28 April 2009
Consultation end
20 May 2009
Last date for comments
20 May 2009

Planning decision

Decision
Withdrawn Decision
Statutory period
40 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 April 2009

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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