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Change of use of existing British Transport Police station and offices (Sui Generis) to Offices within (Class E), including removal of basement car parking, ramp and vehicle dock; extensions at first, second, third and fourth floors to provide additional office (Class E) floorspace; new replacement façades at Whitfield Street and Tottenham Court Road elevations; partial new replacement facades at north and south elevations; rooftop plant equipment, PV panels and green roof; external amenity areas at first, second, third and fourth floors; and associated external alterations.

55 Tottenham Court Road & 16-24 Whitfield Street London W1T 2EL & W1T 2RA

Final DecisionReference: 2023/3808/PLondon Borough of Camden

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Application summary

Status
Final Decision
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
14 Sept 2023
Validated
12 Sept 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
London Borough of Camden

Application overview

Change of use of existing British Transport Police station and offices (Sui Generis) to Offices within (Class E), including removal of basement car parking, ramp and vehicle dock; extensions at first, second, third and fourth floors to provide additional office (Class E) floorspace; new replacement façades at Whitfield Street and Tottenham Court Road elevations; partial new replacement facades at north and south elevations; rooftop plant equipment, PV panels and green roof; external amenity areas at first, second, third and fourth floors; and associated external alterations.

Proposal details

Reference
2023/3808/P
Ward
Bloomsbury

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55 Tottenham Court Road & 16-24 Whitfield Street London W1T 2EL & W1T 2RA

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Granted Subject to a Section 106 Legal Agreement
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