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3 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA

2019/1024/PFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 July 2019

Council decision: Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal AgreementDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

External alterations including erection of single storey rear extension at ground floor level, installation of 5 x AC units to rear courtyard and provision of terrace at main roof level with associated balustrading.

Received
20 February 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided24 Jul

Decided in 147 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 3 Bloomsbury Place London WC1A 2QA. Camden has handled 2,296 applications of this type. This one was decided in 154 days, 15 weeks longer than Camden's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 179 applications in total for the WC1A 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
WC1A 2QA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
B1 Business
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2019
Consultation expiry
20 March 2019
Consultation start
27 February 2019
Consultation end
20 March 2019
Last date for comments
31 March 2019
Target decision date
3 April 2019
Permission expires
24 July 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 March 2019

Additional information

Documents
13

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    20 Feb

    External alterations including erection of single storey rear extension at ground floor level, installation…

    This applicationConditionsFull2019/1024/P
  2. 2019
    20 Feb

    External and internal alterations throughout including works to existing partitions and staircases, erection…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside2019/1132/L

Source: Camden

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