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51 Sidmouth Street London WC1H 8JX

2017/0936/LListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 20 April 2017

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Replacement of front doors at ground and basement levels; installation of lightwell access stair; installation of window bars to basement windows within front lightwell and to the side elevation; replacement of non-original metal railings; replacement of path tiles with a chequerboard pattern; and full internal refurbishment including the installation of new doors, cornices and skirting.

Received
8 February 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kings Cross (Pre May 2022)
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated22 Feb
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at 51 Sidmouth Street London WC1H 8JX. Camden has handled 1,652 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the WC1H 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
WC1H 8JX
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Development type
C3 Dwelling House
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 February 2017
Consultation start
24 February 2017
Last date for comments
23 March 2017
Target decision date
19 April 2017
Permission expires
1 May 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 February 2017

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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. 2017
    8 Feb

    Replacement of front doors at ground and basement levels; installation of lightwell access stair…

    ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongside2017/0786/P
  2. 2017
    8 Feb

    Replacement of front doors at ground and basement levels; installation of lightwell access stair…

    This applicationApprovedHeritage2017/0936/L

Source: Camden

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