Whidborne House Whidborne Street London WC1H 8HG
Approved on 8 July 2026
Council decision: No Objection to Works to Tree(s) in CA
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Proposal
CENTRAL COURTYARD: 1 x Fig (Ficus carica) (wdb.2 ) - Pune back off building to provide 1m clearance.
- Received
- 9 June 2026
- Council
- London Borough of Camden
- Ward
- Kings Cross
- ReceivedReceived9 Jun
- ValidatedValidated11 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date9 Jun
- DecidedDecided8 Jul
Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Whidborne House Whidborne Street London WC1H 8HG. Camden has handled 772 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 3 weeks quicker than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
100% of notification of intended works to tree(s) in a conservation area 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 8HG
- Application type
- Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bloomsbury
- Article 4 direction: Basements+1 more
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202629 Jan
Discharge of condition 4d (Details of proposed pattress plates, including manufacturer's sample photogaph…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/0360/L - 202130 Apr
16 Tables, 60 Chairs and 10 Barriers Monday-Saturday 10:30-23:00 Sunday 11:00-22:30 New Application
PendingPavement Licence2021/2094/PVL - 201931 Jan
Amendment to planning permission dated 19/02/2018 ref 2016/1558/P
ApprovedNon-material amendment2019/0610/P
Source: Camden
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