The British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Provision and installation of new platform lift adjacent to main reception to improve inclusive access to the entrance hall of the building. Enlargement of existing lift at rear of entrance hall to improve inclusive access to the building. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 11 Mar 2022 · Delegated · Last checked 2 Oct 2026
Site constraints 12
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- 0 mThe British Library, piazza, boundary wall and railings to Ossulston Street, Euston Road and Midland RoadGrade I
- 36 mSt Pancras Station and Former Midland Grand HotelGrade I
- 104 mK6 telephone kiosk outside St Pancras StationGrade II
- 120 mLevita House Including Attached Shops and Somers Town Coffee HouseGrade II
- 129 mCamden Town HallGrade II
Checked on 3 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI), Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £18,807,381 in March 2025. Other property, leasehold.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 44 days from validation, 13 days faster than Camden's median of 57 for listed building consent. Approved, as 96% of listed building consent here are.
Plota live figures for listed building consent decided by Camden in the last twelve months, from validation. Camden decision record →
Consultation & key dates
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- 20 Feb 2022
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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