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Science Block, Highgate School, North Road, London N6 4AY
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Science Block, Highgate School, North Road, London N6 4AY
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Listed Building Consent for: Refurbishment and extension of existing Science Block, to include: 1) Four storey plus basement extension to east wing to provide new entrance and improved circulation, lift and ancillary accommodation; 2) Three storey extension including ground level colonnade to central building; 3) Creation of additional plant space at roof level of the East Link Block, with extension of dormer, installation of louvres and internal strengthening/lining.; 4) Complete replacement of building systems/plant; 5) Rooftop observatory extension; 6) Replacement windows and restoration of existing facades; and 7) various internal alterations, including: stripping out, removal of internal walls/doors, removal of stairs and installation of new internal doors/walls.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1177_V_001_General illustrations 1Other plans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_017 Section GG proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_V_002_General illustrations 2Other plans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_014-B Elevation Link Block east proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_016 Section FF proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Comments from the Greater London Archaeology Advisory Service · PDF | 17 Mar 2023 | View |
| 1177_V_002_General illustrations 2 View from East on Southwood Lane · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_016-B Section FF proposed In Context · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GA_015 Third floor plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_011 Ground and basement floor plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_002 Section BB existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_013-B Elevation north proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Objection from the Southwood Lane Residents Association · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_014 Section DD proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_015 Section EE proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_V_004_General illustrations 4Other plans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_015-B Third floor plan proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Science - Archaeological AssessmentDocument · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_002 Elevation south existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Listed Building Application Form Science BlockApplication Form · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_005 Elevation East Block east existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_016-A Roof plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_012 Elevation south proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_015-B Section EE proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_V_001_General illustrations 1 View from South on Southwood Lane · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_015-C Elevation East Block east proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_020-B Elevation 3 sides of Science Quad proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Public Meeting on Highgate School Development Plans · PDF | 19 Jun 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_017-B Section GG proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_011-B Section AA proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Estate Wide - Statement of Community Involvment Addendum · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| 1177_V_003_General illustrations 3 View from North East on Southwood Lane · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Supplementary Objection from Highgate Society · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_003 Elevation north existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_013 Elevation north proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_013-C Section CC proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Geotechnical Consulting Group LLP comments on Dyne House BIA v3 · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| 1177_V_004_General illustrations 4 View from South West in Science Quad · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_020 Section HH Context existing v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_011-B Elevation west proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_DEM_005 Third floor plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_001 Elevation west existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_014-A Elevation Link Block east proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_030 Section HH Context proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_006 Section FF existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_V_003_General illustrations 3Other plans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_ GL_011_Site_Plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_012-B Mezzanine floor plan proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_007 Section GG existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Science Block_Planning StatementDocument · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_DEM_006 Roof plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_014-C Section DD proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Science - Heritage StatementDocument · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_004 Elevation Link Block east existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_013 Section CC proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_012-B Elevation south proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_DEM_003 First floor plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Science - Statement of Community InvolvementDocument · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Science - Design and Access Statement_D19 · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_015 Elevation East Block east proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_012 Section BB proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_003 Section CC existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_004 Second floor plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_DEM_002 Mezzanine floor plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_005 Third floor plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_014-B Second floor plan proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GA_016-B Roof plan proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_V_005_General illustrations 5 Garner Quad from North in Garner Quad · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Alan Baxter Ltd Summary Report on Planning Application 2026-02-09 · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| Objection from Highgate Society · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| Objection from the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee · PDF | 3 May 2023 | View |
| 1177_DEM_004 Second floor plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_003 First floor plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_013 First floor plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_V_006_General illustrations 6 - Context 3D White model on Southwood Lane · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GA_014 Second floor plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_012 Mezzanine floor plan proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Science - Planning Statement - Revised (Oct 2025) · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| 220202_FR_Highgate School Science Block_report · PDF | 2 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_012-C Section BB proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_GS_001-B Section AA existing · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_ GL_000_Location_PlanPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_001 Section AA existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Objection from the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1177_GE_011 Elevation west proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GE_020 Elevation 3 sides of Science Quad proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Objection from the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| 1177_DEM_001 Ground floor plan DemolitionsPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_ GL_001_Site_Plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_001 Ground floor plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_006 Roof plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_002 Mezzanine floor plan existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| Science - Design and Access StatementDocument · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_011 Section AA proposedPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GS_004 Section DD existingPlans · PDF | 8 Feb 2023 | View |
| 1177_GA_013-B First floor plan proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Objection from the Highgate Society · PDF | 2 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1177_GA_011-B Ground floor plan proposed · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| 1177_ GL_011-B_Site_Plan proposed v2023 · PDF | 5 Jan 2026 | View |
| Objection from the Highgate Conservation Area Advisory Committee · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| Objection dated 22 May 2023 on behalf of the Southwood Lane Residents Association · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
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