49 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PF
Approved on 3 May 2011
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Non material amendment to planning permission granted on 10/03/2011 (ref. 2010/3490/P) for the erection of fourth floor extension with front facing balcony, roof terrace at fifth floor level, replacement aluminium windows and replacement shopfront in association with the change of use from training education centre (Class D1) to retail unit (Class A1) at ground and basement level and residential use (Class C3) to upper floors (one x one bedroom maisonette at basement, lower ground and ground floor levels, two x one bedroom flats at first and second floor levels and one x two bedroom maisonette at third and fourth floor levels). Amendment to create an additional bedroom in maisonette at basement, lower ground and ground floor levels.
- Received
- 5 April 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- London Borough of Camden
- Ward
- Holborn & Covent Garden
- ReceivedReceived5 Apr
- ValidatedValidated14 Apr
- Consult.Consultation5 Apr
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided3 May
Decided in 19 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 49 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PF. Camden has handled 241 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 208 applications in total for the WC1R postcode area.
100% of amendment 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
- WC1R 4PF
- Application type
- Non-Material Amendments
- Development type
- A1 Shop, C3 Dwelling House
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 April 2011
- Last date for comments
- 5 April 2011
- Permission expires
- 3 May 2014
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bloomsbury
- 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Camden
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