42-43 Queen Square London WC1N 3AQ

Pending 2026/1591/P
Change of useSchools, care & community
Council
Camden 3.2/10
Date received
21 Apr 2026
Date validated
21 Apr 2026
Postcode
WC1N 3AQ

Description

Change of use from Education (Class F1) to Healthcare Facility (Class E(e)).

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Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
External alterations to include installation of canopy lift between lower ground and grou…
2024/2090/L
2024 Approved
External alterations to include installation of canopy lift between lower ground and grou…
2024/2047/P
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
Bevan House Boswell Street London Camden WC1N 3BT
External alteration to side flank wall of building with render finish
2024/0873/P
2024 Approved
26 Flat Basement And Ground Floor Old Gloucester Street London Camden WC1N 3AN
Minor repairs and redecoration.
2024/3070/L
2023 Withdrawn
25 Old Gloucester Street London WC1N 3AF
Extension of basement to accommodate additional cultural centre accommodation (use class…
2023/4299/P
2023 With conditions
25 Old Gloucester Street London WC1N 3AF
Extension of basement to accommodate additional cultural centre accommodation (use class…
2023/4384/P
2024 Approved
114-118 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AA
Proposed halo illuminated fascia sign and internally illuminated projecting sign
2024/1425/A
2024 Approved
114-118 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AA
Proposed replacement shopfront and internally illuminated adverts
2024/0784/P
2023 Approved
25 Old Gloucester Street London Camden WC1N 3AF
Extension of basement to accommodate additional cultural centre accommodation and convers…
2023/4902/L
2023 Approved
25 Old Gloucester Street London WC1N 3AF
Extension of basement to accommodate additional cultural centre accommodation, and conver…
2023/4901/L
2021 Withdrawn
100 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BB
Partial change of use from A1 to C3 residential unit at existing lower and ground floor l…
2021/2602/P
2023 Approved
13 Cosmo Place London WC1N 3AP
Installation of two air conditioning units on rear first floor roof (retrospective)
2023/0294/P
2023 Approved
Babington Court, Orde Hall Street, London, WC1N 3JT
Installation of 30 no. small antennas attached to the existing handrailing on the roof of…
2023/1691/P
2023 Approved
Swan 7 Cosmo Place Holborn London WC1N 3AP
4 Tables, 8 Benches, 3 Barriers and 2 Planters Monday - Thursday 10:00 - 23:00 Friday - S…
2023/4408/TC
2023 Approved
88 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BB
Erection of double-sided projecting sign, consisting of an LED display.
2023/4677/A
2023 Approved
Flat 6, Cecil House 34-35 Boswell Street London WC1N 3BP
Installation of new boiler flue to front elevation.
2023/3075/P
2023 Approved
Caffe Nero 108 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BL
3 Tables, 7 Chairs and 2 Barriers Monday to Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00- 19:00 Ne…
2023/4220/PVL
2023 Approved
Swiss Butter 114 - 118 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AA
3 Tables and 6 Chairs Monday - Sunday 08:00-22:00 New Application
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2023 Approved
Bonnington Hotel 92 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BH
Removal of 6 no existing antennas, and installation of 12 no antennas, 4 no dishes and an…
2023/2366/P
2023 Approved
Costa Coffee 112 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BL
2 Tables and 4 Chairs Monday - Sunday 08:00-20:00 Renewal application from 01/10/2023
2023/3512/PVL
2023 Approved
114-118 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AA
Display of internally illuminated fascia sign and projecting sign.
2023/2762/A
2023 Approved
124 Southampton Row London WC1B 5AA
Erection of retractable canvas awning to front elevation and display of relocated interna…
2023/2474/A
2016 Approved
Cafe Nero 108 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BL
3 Tables, 9 Chairs and 2 Barriers Monday to sunday 08:00 - 19:00 New application
2016/2341/TC
2016 Refused
St George The Martry Church Queen Square London WC1N 3AH
5 Tables and 10 benches ( 5 full picnic tables) on Cosmo Place Monday- Saturday 08:00 to…
2016/0888/TC
2016 Approved
Flat 17 Bevan House Boswell Street London WC1N 3BT
Replacement of aluminium casement windows with aluminium double glazed casement windows t…
2016/1542/P
2016 Withdrawn
86 Southampton Row London WC1B 4BB
Display of 1 x exterrnally illuminated fascia sign, and 2 x internally illuminated projec…
2016/1526/A
2016 Approved
The Queens Larder 1 Queen Square Holborn WC1N 3AR
4 Picnic Benches : 24 chairs Renewal application Monday to Sunday: 11:00 to 23:00
2016/0294/TC
Camden
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#229 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Camden is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #222 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Camden decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #128 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #234 of 292
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #222 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #138 of 292
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings