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11 John Street London WC1N 2EB

2013/1790/PHouseholder ApplicationWithdrawn
Householder

Withdrawn

Council decision: Withdrawn DecisionWithdrawn

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

Proposal

Excavation of basement extension to the rear and side, demolition of part of the existing rear extension at ground floor level to create two courtyards. Replacement of existing fenestration at ground and second floor level to front elevation, replacement of existing rear first floor window with a door and alterations to the rear mansard roof to accommodate a green roof terrace all in connection with dwelling house (Class C3). [Revised description]

Received
27 March 2013
Decision level
Withdrawn
Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated19 Jul
  3. Consult.26 Sep
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 11 John Street London WC1N 2EB. Camden has handled 2,296 applications of this type. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,071 applications in total for the WC1N 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
WC1N 2EB
Application type
Householder Application
Development type
C3 Dwelling House
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 July 2013
Consultation expiry
26 September 2013
Consultation start
19 July 2013
Consultation end
26 September 2013

Planning decision

Decision
Withdrawn Decision
Statutory period
69 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 July 2013

Additional information

Documents
40

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Bloomsbury
  • Listed building: Grade II: 8, Northington StreetOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2013
    27 Mar

    Excavation of basement extension to the rear and side, demolition of part of the existing rear extension at…

    This applicationWithdrawnFull2013/1790/P
  2. 2013
    27 Mar

    Excavation of basement extension to the rear and side, demolition of part of the existing rear extension at…

    WithdrawnListed building consentFiled alongside2013/2096/L

Source: Camden

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