Planning applications in WC1X
We hold 1,148 planning applications for the WC1X postcode area, 111 of them submitted in the past year. 86% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 70 days. The area is covered by Camden, Islington.
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Recent applications in WC1X
Conservation repair works to the front elevation including localised repointing.
Variation of conditions to planning permission ref. 2022/4469/P (for change of use of first floor commercial floorspace to residential use and erection of a two storey (plus basement) extension fronting Britannia Street comprising commercial floorspace at basement and ground floors and 5 residential units at first floor; public realm works on 05/12/2024) to amend the configuration of the ground floor including the location of the cycle storage from inside to outside the building, residential staircase doors and entrance lobby, creation of a single commercial unit at ground floor level, increasing the amount of commercial floorspace, removing the level change at the entrance, introducing entrances from Britannia Street into the commercial unit, reconfiguration of the basement to create separate commercial spaces without the level changes, internal alterations to flats 1, 2, 4 and 5 at first floor level, relocation of the first floor riser, movement of a stairwell door to minimise levels differences, the introduction of an AOV to address fire requirements, the introduction of a first floor lift door and external changes to switch balcony sliding doors for swing doors.
Change of use from Volunteers space/storage to mixed use retail/café and Volunteers space (Sui Generis). Refurbishment and/or replacement of roof, fenestration and facades. Installation of ramp and steps. Landscaping alterations.
Change of use of a basement car park from office use (Use Class E) to a storage facility (B8)
Details to discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Plan of planning reference 2026/0735/P dated 22/04/26 Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.
Display of 2 x signs depicting building name to front elevation
DD 5 Day Notice IN GARDENS (SEE PLAN): 1 x Portuguese Laurel (T24) - Fell to ground level.
IN GARDENS (SEE PLAN): 1 x Honey locust (T19) - Crown reduce height and spread 3m - 4m branch lengths pruning to give balanced form further to summer branch drop to north of crown. All pruning to suitable unions to give even and flowing canopy outline.
Approval of details for condition 4 (materials) (a, c and d only and excluding office terrace door, typical glass balustrade at terrace level, typical level 8 facade and parapet, typical level 8 slanted facade and parapet, typical slanted facade with soffit on level 8, and revolving office entrance door) of planning permission ref. 2022/4259/P dated 20/12/23.
Phase 1: erection of three storey office extension (Use Class E(g)) at 13 Leeke Street following demolition of 13 Leeke Street (existing office floorspace) and external alterations to 5-11 Leeke Street, comprising partial rear upward extension, alterations to fenestration, and external facade upgrades; and, Phase 2: erection of additional office storey at roof level (Use Class E(g)), at 5-13 Leeke Street, with roof terrace above, plant and associated works
Details required by condition 4 (doors and staircase) of planning permission 026/1508/P dated 03/07/2026 (for: Proposal: Replacement of covered rear terrace with new glazed conservatory and replacement of external staircase.).
Details required by condition 4 (internal doors) of listed building consent 2026/1573/L dated 03/07/2026 (for: Proposal: Minor alterations at internal lower ground level to form ensuite to bedroom, replacement of covered rear terrace with new glazed conservatory and replacement of external staircase.).
Change of use of the commercial unit (Class E) to provide three self-contained flats (Class C3) together with associated internal and external alterations to the fenestration treatment to the northeast and southeast elevations.
New cladding and signage, erection of metal canopy, replacement of lighting and removal of banners on front facade.
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Conifer (T1) - Fell to ground level. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Buddleia (T2) - Fell to ground level.
Internal and external works.
Replacement of internal flat entrance doors, architraves and fanlights, installation of new fire alarm system, and replacement of electrical cupboard.
Erection of a two storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing conservatory, to the rear elevation at lower-ground floor level.
Demolition of the existing conservatory, construction of a rear extension, installation of replacement windows and doors, new internal staircase alterations, and reconfigured layouts at ground and lower ground floors.
IN GARDEN (SEE MAP): 1 x Field Maple (T4) - Crown clean. 1 x Field Maple (T5) - Crown clean. Remove branch at 5m height growing to east where it's rubbing on T3. 1 x Whitebeam (T10) - Reduce lateral spread 1m - 1.5m to balance. 1 x Bird Cherry (T12) - Crown reduce height 2.5m - 3m branch lengths. Crown reduce spread 2m - 2.5m branch lengths to north / east. Crown reduce spread 1.5m - 2m branch lengths to south / west. 1 x Lime (T20) - Crown reduce height and spread to previous most recent reduction points, retaining soft furnishing growth by pruning branch lengths of 2.5m - 3.5m. 1 x Honey locust (T36) - Fell to ground level.
Change of use of the former sex entertainment venue (Use Class Sui Generis) to an escape room experience (Use Class E).
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Corkscrew Willow (Salix matsudana tortuosa) (pks1) - Canopy reduction to appropriate side growth, 1.5m - 2m.
Details of condition 4 (Materials) for planning application 2024/2732/P dated 06/08/2025 for 'Refurbishment and extension of the existing building to provide additional commercial, business and service use (Class E) including nine storey front extension, replacement of roof extension and introduction of a rooftop terrace, new entrance, external alterations, new hard and soft landscaping, provision of cycle parking and bin store, provision of separate cafe unit (Class E), and other associated works.'
Repair and redecoration of the building, including overhaul and repair of existing timber windows, replacement of two rear windows; repairs to masonry, render, brickwork, concrete and stone; and redecoration of painted external surfaces.
Repair and redecoration of the building, including overhaul and repair of existing timber windows, replacement of two rear timber windows; repairs to masonry, render, brickwork, concrete and stone; redecoration of painted external surfaces; and internal works including repairs to walls, ceilings, joinery and associated features, replacement of floor finishes, and upgrading of stair nosings.
Change of use from offices (Class Ec) to residential (Class C3) providing 8 x flats.
Details pursuant to Condition 9 (construction interface with London Underground) of planning permission 2022/4877/P dated 21/07/2023 (for: Erection of mansard roof extension to provide a single residential dwelling (Class C3). Inclusion of green roof and PV panels as well as cycle parking on the ground floor).
Approval of details for condition 26 (back-up generators) of planning permission ref. 2022/4259/P dated 20/12/23.
Erection of 3 storey rear extension (1st, 2nd and 3rd floor level) incorporating new art gallery space (Class F1) - physically linked to the existing gallery at 20 Brownlow Mews - and with a first floor external terrace; reuse/formation of drinking establishment use (Sui Generis) on ground floor, basement, part 3rd floor/roof level, and associated external alterations.
Alterations to windows and installation of new doors to courtyards
Internal and external works associated with the refurbishment, including internal reconfiguration, installation of ensuite bathroom pods, secondary glazing, thermal upgrades, alterations to windows and installation of new doors to courtyards
Acacia delabata Tree has grown considerably since last pruning and is misshapen and is overhanging adjacent gardens Work proposed is to reduce width and height by 30% and to raise crown by 10%
Ground Floor office to single residential unit. No external alterations.
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for change of use from residential institution (C2) to large HMO (sui generis) with reference to the condition attached to planning permission ref 36058.
Replacement of covered rear terrace with new glazed conservatory and replacement of external staircase.
Minor alterations at internal lower ground level to form ensuite to bedroom, replacement of covered rear terrace with new glazed conservatory and replacement of external staircase.
Replacement of mechanical ventilation and odour control equipment and ductwork from the ground floor kitchen side elevation to the rear ground floor sloped roof.
Installation of temporary site hoardings advertisements along the east, west and southern boundaries of the Site, associated with the proposed development at 124 Theobalds Road until the end of November 2027
Redevelopment of the Britannia Street Car Park through erection of a Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) building with community floorspace (Use Class F2) provided at ground level, alongside hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, boundary treatments and other associated works
Change of use of the first and second floors from office (Use Class E) to a single residential dwelling (Use Class C3), retention of the ground floor office use, creation of a new residential entrance at street level, and associated external alterations.
Approval of details pursuant to Conditions 12 (Refuse) and 13 (Green Roofs) of Planning Permission ref: P2024/0239/FUL, dated: 17/10/2024.
Retention of temporary workshop and clubhouse, relocation of sports pitch, alterations to vehicular access from Gray Inn Road, with associated landscaping arrangements previously approved under 2019/5568/P (Retrospective)
Display of an externally Illuminated fascia sign and illuminated hanging sign to front elevation 1 x CCTV Camera. elevation of GII Listed Building. Internal roller shutters and CCTV.
Application for a non-material amendment to application reference P2024/0239/FUL, dated: 17/10/2024 (amended via P2025/0560/NMA), to allow for alterations to the consented elevations and boundary treatment.
Alterations to the sunken garden area of Calthorpe Community Garden consisting of a new replacement pedestrian bridge, balustrades and gate, and bridge abutments rebuilt with a new retaining structure, improvements to paths and stepped access to the lower area, new planting creating wildlife habitats, external lighting to paths, steps and bridge, structural repairs to the 4no. main entrance gate post bases, new signage boards either side of the main entrance gate and new metal railings behind.
Details submitted in relation to condition 5 (odour abatement equipment and extract system) and condition 8 (air condenser units enclosure) of approved application 2022/4203/P dated 12/04/2023 (for: Installation of extract flue on rear elevation and retention of existing AC units on single storey rear extension.)
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (means of separation for the garden) of planning permission reference: P2025/1819/FUL dated 14/08/2025 for external stairs to access rear garden from family flat above ground level without access to external amenity space
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 5 (details of firesurrounds and rear elevation vents) of listed building consent ref: P2024/1940/LBC dated 27/03/2025 Demolition of existing garden outbuilding, link extension and closet wing; replacement single storey u-shaped extension; alteration and replacement of ground and first floor rear windows. Internal works including reconfiguration of first floor plan, reconfiguration of ground floor plan, including relocation of kitchen, bathrooms and staircase; reinstatements of historic architectural features; minor alterations on all floors
Non material amendment to permission 2013/3807/P (as amended) for: Comprehensive redevelopment, following the demolition of existing buildings, to construct four new buildings ranging from 5 to 15 storeys (above basement level) in height, to provide 38,724 sqm (GIA) of residential floorspace (345 dwellings) (Class C3), 823 sqm (GIA) of flexible retail and community floorspace (Use Classes A1, A2, A3, D1 or D2), with associated energy centre, waste and storage areas, basement level residential car parking (54 spaces), the re-provision of Royal Mail staff car parking (approx 196 spaces) cycle parking, residential cycle parking (431 residential spaces) hard and soft landscaping...) to alter use of the staff parking spaces in the basement level car park and to alter references to the parking spaces in the Proposal description.
Installation of secondary glazing.