20-23 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3ED Data via plota.co.uk

REGISTERED 2026/1272/P
Admin / procedural
Council
Camden 3.1/10
Date received
1 Apr 2026
Date validated
1 Apr 2026
Postcode
WC2A 3ED

Description

Details of condition 4 (Materials) of planning permission dated 12/02/2026 (for: Erection of replacement roof extension; alterations to and extension of existing roof terrace; extension and alteration of lower roof including new plant and acoustic plant enclosure; alterations to front steps and installation of new access ramp; alterations to lower ground floor at front elevation; alterations to rear elevation at ground floor.) Data via plota.co.uk

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Associated applications 4

Site constraints 6

Bloomsbury conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Article 4 direction
Basements. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Archaeological priority area
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Camden AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
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Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
Also on the record
Inside the Camden built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Erection of replacement roof extension; alterations to and extension of existing roof ter…
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5 Lincoln's Inn Fields London Camden WC2A 3BP
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Roof extension and associated roof alterations.
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Sir John Soane's Museum 12 13 & 14 Lincoln's Inn Fields LONDON WC2A 3BP
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Display of internally illuminated fascia and projecting signs.
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2016 Approved
Unit 3 75 High Holborn London WC1V 6LS
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2016 Approved
Sir John Soane's Museum 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3BP
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2016 Withdrawn
75 High Holborn Cafe and Premises at Unit 3 LONDON WC1V 6LS
Change of use from Cafe (Use Class A3) to Building Society (Use Class A2).
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Camden
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#231 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Camden is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #242 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Camden decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #149 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #215 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #242 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #158 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
467 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
46 decided
1,973
Total decisions
234 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings