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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Camden planning applications
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of London Borough of Camden. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Camden website
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates74,032Searchable applications
1,103Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 52,055 approved or refused records
5,071Refused applications
46,984 approved · 5,071 refused · 5,494 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2010 to 2 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 3 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas40 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas21 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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- Final Decision2024/3725/P
Installation of a temporary external steel-framed structure at first floor level for the period of 1 November 2024 to 30 September 2025.
125 Shaftesbury Avenue London Camden WC2H 8AD
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3726/P
Details pursuant to condition 11 (Living walls) of planning permission 2022/1863/P, for: Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of three, 3 storey buildings over part lower ground/basement, comprising total of 12 townhouses (12 x 3 bed), together with associated landscaping and installation of new access gate onto Avenue Road.
52 Avenue Road London NW8 6HS
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3727/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch (T1) - Fell to ground level.
8 Primrose Gardens London NW3 4TN
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3729/P
Details to partially discharge Condition 114 (Residential Travel Plan Plot 5 & 6) of planning permission reference 2022/2855/P dated 24/11/22.
Central Somers Town Covering Land At Polygon Road Open Space, Edith Neville Primary School 174 Ossulston Street And Purchese Street Open Space London NW1 1EE
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3730/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T1) - Fell to ground level.
25 St. Alban's Road London NW5 1RG
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3731/P
Details to discharge Condition 39 (Rainwater Recycling Plot 5 & 6) of planning permission reference 2022/2855/P dated 24/11/2022 (Minor Material Amendment (Section 73) to amend Condition 2 (Approved Drawings), Condition 3 (Design and Access Statement), Condition 18 (Play Space), Condition 26 (Obscure Glazing - Plot 5), Condition 27 (Obscure Glazing - Plot 6) and Condition 82 (Cycle Parking - Public Open Space) of Ref. 2020/4631/P dated 23/04/2021 to planning permission reference 2015/2704/P dated 14/10/2016, amended by application 2019/5882/P dated 01/07/2020 and 2020/4631/P dated 23/04/2021 and 2022/2659/P dated 18/07/2022 namely amendments to plots 5 and 6 including alterations to building footprints, layout of the accommodation and changes to elevations).
Central Somers Town Covering Land At Polygon Road Open Space, Edith Neville Primary School 174 Ossulston Street And Purchese Street Open Space London NW1 1EE
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3732/P
Rear extension including a rear bay window.
Garden Cottage 2 Netherhall Gardens London NW3 5RR
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3735/P
Demolition of play tower and erection of replacement play tower.
Corams Fields & Harmsworth Memorial Playground 93 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DN
Received 6 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3738/P
Details of bird and bat boxes required by condition 16 of planning permission ref 2023/1848/P dated 17/07/2024 for Erection of new two storey building, plus basement and associated works to provide plant and welfare accommodation ancillary to the Museum following demolition of existing building and two storey structures on East Road (to the rear of 9-11 Montague Street and 43 Russell Square).
British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3739/P
Details of green roof required by condition 15 of planning permission ref 2023/1848/P dated 17/07/2024 for Erection of new two storey building, plus basement and associated works to provide plant and welfare accommodation ancillary to the Museum following demolition of existing building and two storey structures on East Road (to the rear of 9-11 Montague Street and 43 Russell Square).
British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3740/P
Details of archaeological written scheme of investigation (WSI) including methodology of site investigation and details of programme for delivering related positive public benefits required by condition 4a and 4b of planning permission ref 2023/1848/P dated 17/07/2024 for Erection of new two storey building, plus basement and associated works to provide plant and welfare accommodation ancillary to the Museum following demolition of existing building and two storey structures on East Road (to the rear of 9-11 Montague Street and 43 Russell Square).
British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 3DG
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3741/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Leaf Plum (Prunus cerasifera ) (T1) - Reduce crown by 2m to previous points.
176 Goldhurst Terrace London NW6 3HN
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3742/L
Internal works to the First Floor to enlarge the existing fitting room arrangement
Seven Dials Warehouse 52-56 Earlham Street London WC2H 9LJ
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Withdrawn2024/3743/P
Erection of a two storey, 2 x bedroom dwelling within the rear garden, and associated bin and cycle storage enclosure.
48 Hillfield Road London NW6 1PZ
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3744/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Leylandii (T1) - Reduce height down to second floor window cill (approx. 2.5m). Reduce spread as tight as possible retaining green foliage (approx. 1.5m). 1 x Box Elder (T2) - Reduce height back to previous reduction points (approx. 2m). Reduce spread to shape and balance (approx. 1.5m).
22 Parkhill Road London NW3 2YN
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3745/T
FRONT MAIN GATE AREA: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Remove dead leader (see photo).
30 Millfield Lane London N6 6JD
Received 3 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3746/L
Internal alterations at ground and first floor. Repair, refurbishment and redecoration throughout the building.
15 Mecklenburgh Square London Camden WC1N 2AD
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3747/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Leylandii (T1) - Reduce by 30%, width by 2m and height by 1m. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Crab Apple (T2) - Reduce by 30%, width by 1m and height by 1m. 1 x Elderflower (T3) - Reduce by 30%, up to 2m all around.
54 St Paul's Crescent London NW1 9TN
Received 9 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3748/L
Remediation of previous stone repairs to better match background stone.
2-9 Cambridge Gate London NW1 4JX
Received 5 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3749/P
Replacement of existing front and rear upper floor windows with timber double glazed sash windows.
86 Plender Street London NW1 0JN
Received 10 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3750/T
(TPO REF: C1277 2022) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Fell to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. 1 x Lime (T2) - Fell to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth.
28 Park Village East London NW1 7PZ
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3751/P
Change of use of the rear section of the property from Class E to C3 (one maisonette flat) via Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA of the GDPO. The retail/commercial space to the front of the property would remain.
159 Broadhurst Gardens London NW6 3AU
Received 13 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3752/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T1) - Tip prune to reduce by 0.5m - 1m. 1 x Birch (T2) - Tip prune to reduce by 1.2m. 1 x Birch (T3) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points whilst preserving ample fine branch structure approx. 1m - 1.5m. Thin crown density throughout by approx. 20%.
46 Roderick Road London NW3 2NL
Received 4 Sept 2024 - Final Decision2024/3753/T
(TPO REF: C974 2011) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Remove the limb suffering from major decay (prone to future collapse). Reduce crown by approx. 1.2m - 1.5m all round. Raise crown by approx. 1.2m - 1.5m.
8 Pilgrim's Lane London NW3 1SL
Received 4 Sept 2024
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Camden, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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