Postcode record · Camden
WC1B 5DA.
WC1B 5DA has 7 known premises and 25 planning records — 19 approved of 25 decided (76%).
No OS boundary is held for this postcode yet, so no shape is drawn.
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7
Premises
known addresses (UPRNs)
25
Applications
25 decided
76%
Approval rate
19 approved · 0 refused
0
EPC records
none recorded
0
Mapped applications
shape not available
Postcode unit boundary from Ordnance Survey; premises and applications inside it. Aggregates describe the area, not any single premises.
Property
What is it?
WC1B 5DA has 7 known premises and 25 planning records — 19 approved of 25 decided (76%).
Premises
Name
Details
UPRN 5198186
UPRN 5198187
UPRN 5198188
UPRN 5198189
UPRN 5198190
UPRN 5198191
UPRN 10025275990
UPRN 5198186
UPRN 5198187
UPRN 5198188
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UPRN 5198189
UPRN 5198190
UPRN 5198191
UPRN 10025275990
Planning
What happened?
25 planning applications across the postcode; 19 approved of 25 decided (76%). Latest 25 shown.
Reference
Proposal · address
Type
Outcome
Date · distance
Non-material amendments to planning permission ref 2023/3252/P dated 20/11/2023 for ‘Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, new access ladder on the southeast side elevation of the rear extension, and installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lightwell of no. 39 Russell Square in association with use as workshops (Class E).’, namely: installation of roof insulation increasing roof height by 90mm, erection of four louvre grilles on west elevation, and an external step and handrail to the rear yard of Science Block.
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Non-Material Amendments
Approved
2025-03-11
Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square
39 Russell Square London Camden WC1B 5DA · premises record
Listed Building Consent
Withdrawn
2025-01-31
Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square for a temporary period until June 2030.
39 and 40 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Listed Building Consent
Approved
2025-01-31
Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square for a temporary period until June 2030.
39 and 40 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2025-01-31
Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lighrwell of no. 39 Russell Square, waterproofing tanking of 3 basement vaults for use as storage space, and internal works including installation of replacement air conditioning units in 1st and 2nd floors, structural repairs including removal of partitions, fixture and fittings, new partitions, new servicing and other associated internal alterations in association with use as workshops (Class E).
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Listed Building Consent
Approved
2023-08-07
Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, new access ladder on the southeast side elevation of the rear extension, and installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lightwell of no. 39 Russell Square in association with use as workshops (Class E).
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Full Planning Permission
Approved
2023-08-07
Details of the variable refrigerant flow units (VRF) required by condition 4 of listed building consent 2018/4389/L dated 13/09/2019 for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 41 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Approved
2020-03-12
Details of external front lightwell doors to the below pavement vault required by condition 6 of planning permission 2018/3864/P dated 13/09/2019 for installation of new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and new doors to the basement vaults in association with refurbishment of offices (B1 use).
British Museum 41 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approval of Details
Approved
2020-03-12
Details of all new windows required by condition 5 of 2018/4391/L dated 18/09/2019 for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 42-43 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Approved
2020-03-12
Details of variable refrigerant flow units (VRF) required by condition 4 of 2018/4391/L for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 42-43 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Approved
2020-03-12
Non-material amendments to planning permission ref 2023/3252/P dated 20/11/2023 for ‘Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, new access ladder on the southeast side elevation of the rear extension, and installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lightwell of no. 39 Russell Square in association with use as workshops (Class E).’, namely: installation of roof insulation increasing roof height by 90mm, erection of four louvre grilles on west elevation, and an external step and handrail to the rear yard of Science Block.
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2025-03-11
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Non-Material Amendments
Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square
39 Russell Square London Camden WC1B 5DA · premises record
Withdrawn
2025-01-31
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Listed Building Consent
Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square for a temporary period until June 2030.
39 and 40 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2025-01-31
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Listed Building Consent
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Installation of CCTV camera to the fanlight on the facade of 39/40 Russell Square for a temporary period until June 2030.
39 and 40 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2025-01-31
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Full Planning Permission
Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lighrwell of no. 39 Russell Square, waterproofing tanking of 3 basement vaults for use as storage space, and internal works including installation of replacement air conditioning units in 1st and 2nd floors, structural repairs including removal of partitions, fixture and fittings, new partitions, new servicing and other associated internal alterations in association with use as workshops (Class E).
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2023-08-07
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Listed Building Consent
Installation of 2 condenser units within the lightwell, new roof vent, external intake and exhaust louvres on the south elevation of the basement and roof level, new access ladder on the southeast side elevation of the rear extension, and installation of external lighting on the side and rear elevations of the rear extension (Science Block) and within the lightwell of no. 39 Russell Square in association with use as workshops (Class E).
39 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2023-08-07
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Full Planning Permission
Details of the variable refrigerant flow units (VRF) required by condition 4 of listed building consent 2018/4389/L dated 13/09/2019 for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 41 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2020-03-12
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Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Details of external front lightwell doors to the below pavement vault required by condition 6 of planning permission 2018/3864/P dated 13/09/2019 for installation of new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and new doors to the basement vaults in association with refurbishment of offices (B1 use).
British Museum 41 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2020-03-12
More
Approval of Details
Details of all new windows required by condition 5 of 2018/4391/L dated 18/09/2019 for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 42-43 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2020-03-12
More
Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Details of variable refrigerant flow units (VRF) required by condition 4 of 2018/4391/L for external and internal alterations including installation of skylight to rear ground floor, new external plant and associated screen located at the rear of the property and internal alterations including new openings, widening of internal risers, and new WC's as part of the refurbishment of the offices (B1 use).
British Museum 42-43 Russell Square London WC1B 5DA · premises record
Approved
2020-03-12
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Approval of Details (Listed Building)
Building control
Building-control records are not yet collected for Camden — the register is being gathered borough by borough (held so far: Lambeth, Brent, Ealing, Westminster, City and others).
Place
What affects it?
Every mapped designation touching a premises in this postcode, with how many of its 7 premises each one covers.
Designation
Coverage
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition This Archaeological Priority Area includes prehistoric evidence, Roman roads and associated activity, medieval settlement, Civil War defence lines and the 17th century expansion of London’s suburbs located within t · reference 78218 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Basements · reference A4Ba3 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000007 · covers 7 of 7 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
Conservation Area
Bloomsbury · reference CA4 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
Archaeological Priority Area
Summary and Definition This Archaeological Priority Area includes prehistoric evidence, Roman roads and associated activity, medieval settlement, Civil War defence lines and the 17th century expansion of London’s suburbs located within t · reference 78218 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Groundworks may require archaeological assessment or investigation.
Article 4 Direction Area
Basements · reference A4Ba3 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Some normally permitted changes may require planning permission.
Central Activities Zone
Named designation not supplied · reference CAZ00000007 · covers 7 of 7 premises. London Plan policies for the Central Activities Zone may apply.
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Conservation Area
Bloomsbury · reference CA4 · covers 7 of 7 premises. Demolition, alterations, trees and design are subject to additional heritage controls.
People
Who is involved?
Named on the latest 25 applications in this postcode — the party who applied, not the owner or occupier.
Name
Details
Applicant on 6 applications
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 4 applications
Agent on 6 applications
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Case officer on 11 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Applicant on 6 applications
Applicant on 5 applications
Applicant on 4 applications
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Agent on 6 applications
Agent on 5 applications
Agent on 4 applications
Case officer on 11 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 4 applications
Case officer on 2 applications
Development
What could it become?
Planning precedent25 applications and 0 mapped decisions in this postcode — precedent for what has been permitted and refused here.
EnergyNo EPC records joined yet.
What is not assertedNo capacity, value or ownership claim is made at area level; those belong to individual premises records and their evidence.
Intent signals
The Developer PlanOwnership, finance and market signals recorded at addresses in this postcode — each with date and source. Signals are evidence of change, not a prediction.
No intent signal is currently recorded in this postcode.
Planning records: canonical stage2. EPC: EPC register. Premises: OS AddressBase / UPRN.