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23-24 Montague Street London WC1B 5BH

2017/0044/LListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 10 May 2017

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement windows to front elevation and associated internal alterations in association with change of use from hotel (Class C1) to 6x flats (Class C3)

Received
22 December 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 125 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 23-24 Montague Street London WC1B 5BH. Camden has handled 1,652 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 13 weeks longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 640 applications in total for the WC1B postcode area.

97% of heritage 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 5BH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Development type
C3 Dwelling House
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2017
Consultation start
13 January 2017
Last date for comments
16 February 2017
Target decision date
2 March 2017
Permission expires
1 May 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
26 January 2017

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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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Source: Camden

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