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Headland House 308 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8DP

2015/2981/AAdvertisement ConsentWithdrawn

Withdrawn

Council decision: Withdrawn DecisionWithdrawn

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

Proposal

1 x external street signage on the building along Acton Street elevation in non-illuminated polyester powder coated aluminium with colour to match entrance reveal and replace existing signage.

Received
22 May 2015
Decision level
Withdrawn
Ward
Kings Cross
  1. Received22 May
  2. Validated27 May
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Headland House 308 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8DP. Camden has handled 499 applications of this type. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 143 applications across Kings Cross. We hold 1,230 applications in total for the WC1X postcode area.

81% of advertising 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
WC1X 8DP
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Development type
A3 Restaurants and Cafes, B1a Business - Office
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 May 2015
Last date for comments
22 May 2015

Planning decision

Decision
Withdrawn Decision

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
  • Brownfield land register: Battle Bridge House, Offices And Premises At Basement-6th Floors 300-306 Gray's Inn Road…Register site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2015
    22 May

    Change of use of ground floor from office (class B1) to cafe/restaurant (class A3), a ground floor rear…

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongside2015/2939/P
  2. 2015
    22 May

    1 x external street signage on the building along Acton Street elevation in non-illuminated polyester powder…

    This applicationWithdrawnAdvertisement consent2015/2981/A

Source: Camden

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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