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26 Argyle Square London WC1H 8AP

2015/2159/PApproval of DetailsApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 28 May 2015

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Details of cycle storage, privacy screens and green roof required by conditions 5, 8 and 9 of planning permission 2014/2594/P dated 24th November 2014 (for change of use and works of conversion from an art gallery and commercial space (D1 and B1) and 2 residential units into 5 residential units)

Received
14 April 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kings Cross
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.14 Apr
  4. Target5 May
  5. Decided28 May

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 26 Argyle Square London WC1H 8AP. Camden has handled 713 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Kings Cross. We hold 814 applications in total for the WC1H 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
WC1H 8AP
Application type
Approval of Details
Development type
C3 Dwelling House
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2015
Last date for comments
14 April 2015
Target decision date
5 May 2015
Permission expires
28 May 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
12

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2015
    14 Apr

    Details of cycle storage, privacy screens and green roof required by conditions 5, 8 and 9 of planning…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions2015/2159/P
  2. 2015
    14 Apr

    Details of doors, windows openings and portico required by condition 3 of listed building consent 2014/2769/L

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside2015/2161/L

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2006
    20 Nov

    Works of conversion, involving the change of use of the rear of the building from office use (Class B1) /…

    ApprovedListed building consent2006/5304/L
  2. 2006
    20 Nov

    Change of use and works of conversion of the rear of the building from office use (Class B1) / exhibition use…

    ConditionsFull Planning Permission2006/5303/P
  3. 2006
    20 Sep

    Change of use and works of conversion of the rear of the building from office use (Class B1) / exibition use…

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission2006/4299/P
  4. 2006
    20 Sep

    Works of conversion involving a change of use of the rear of the building from office use (Class B1) /…

    WithdrawnListed building consent2006/4303/L
  5. 2000
    11 May

    Works for the insertion of a door in the side wall, as shown by drawing numbers 5989/02

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPS9905335
  6. 2000
    11 May

    Works for the insertion of a door in the side wall, as shown by drawing numbers 5989/02

    ApprovedListed building consentLS9905336

Source: Camden

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