Lion House 72 - 75 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4NA

REGISTERED 2026/1030/P
Council
Date received
19 Mar 2026
Date validated
19 Mar 2026
Postcode
WC1R 4NA

Description

Change of use from Office (Class E) to Hotel (Class C1), extensions at 7th floor level, creation of terraces, new and replacement windows, rooftop plant enclosure, green roofs, PV's, alterations to façade and associated works.

3.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#209 of 282

Camden is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #194 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Camden decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #125 of 282
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #226 of 282
61%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #194 of 282
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #134 of 282
89%
Minor dwellings approved
442 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
52 decided
1,969
Total decisions
208 refused in 2025