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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 dates74,053Searchable applications
1,108Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 52,065 approved or refused records
5,071Refused applications
46,994 approved · 5,071 refused · 5,494 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2010 to 3 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision2024/4376/P
Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden and associated landscaping.
Basement Flat 16 Primrose Gardens London NW3 4TN
Received 2 Dec 2024 - Final Decision2024/4377/T
REAR GARDEN: 2 x Hawthorn (T1 & T2) - Reduce height by 1.5m Reduce spread to balance and shape (approx. 1m).
Heathwinds Merton Lane London N6 6NA
Received 9 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4378/P
Installation of 2x Air Source Heat Pumps, 4x Domestic Hot Water Heat Pumps, and 27x PV Panels.
8 Fitzroy Street London W1T 4BJ
Received 7 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4379/P
Installation of 1 x Air handling unit, 7 x heat pumps with acoustic enclosures to the south elevation at ground floor level, following removal of the existing air condenser units with associated ducting and cycle stands, alteration to the façade/fenestration to the front, rear and side elevations, reprovision of the cycle stands to the rear and front elevations, including the replacement of the existing windows and doors and demolition of the existing roller shutters, stalls, external seating areas and installation of new shopfront to the front elevation at ground floor level.
115 - 121 Finchley Road London NW3 6HY
Received 21 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4380/A
Display of 1x non-illuminated projecting sign.
30 Hampstead High Street London Camden NW3 1QA
Received 10 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4381/HS2
Heritage Agreement Method Statement for non-intrusive and intrusive investigative surveys.
Camden Incline Winding House Gloucester Avenue London
Received 10 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4382/P
Details required by condition 4 (materials) of planning permission 2022/3228/P granted on 20/09/2022 for "Use of ground floor as Class E (cafe), change of use of lower ground and 1st - 3rd floors to serviced apartments (Class C1) and erection of rear dormer extension on rear roofslope and replacement lower ground and ground floor rear extension with lower ground floor rear courtyard".
194 Shaftesbury Avenue London WC2H 8JP
Received 24 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4383/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Yew (T1) - Fell to ground level.
27 Hillway London N6 6QB
Received 10 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4384/P
Retention of four air conditioning units at the rear of the ground floor premises
76 Southampton Row London WC1B 4AR
Received 11 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4387/A
Display of 2 x external illuminated fascia sign, 2 x retractable awning, painted lettering the glazing, and internally illuminated projecting sign.
Skanska Development Site St Giles Square London Camden WC2H 8LH
Received 14 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4388/A
Display of 1x halo illuminated fascia sign, 1x externally illuminated projecting sign and 2 x branded awnings.
205-207 Haverstock Hill London Camden NW3 4QG
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4390/T
REAR GARDEN: 2 x Leyland Cypress (T1 & T2) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 2m height and 1.5m lateral and sub lateral spread. 1 x Maple (T3) - Reduce crown by up to 1.2m. Thin crown density throughout by 20%. Group of Leyland Cypress (G1) - Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth back as is practicable approx. 1.25m. Reduce height by approx. 1.5m - 1.7m. 1 x Sycamore (T4) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 2.2m. 1 x Bay (T5) - Reduce height back to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 2m. Reduce lateral and sub lateral growth hard back by up to approx. 2m.
35 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 5JY
Received 10 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4391/P
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
45 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BS
Received 14 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4392/P
Discharge of condition 5 (details of hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to planning permission 2024/0320/P granted on 10/09/2024, for ‘installation of a vehicle gate and new brick pier to match existing and relocation of bike store.’
83 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4NJ
Received 10 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4393/P
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to the windows and doors in the front lightwell.
11 Murray Street London NW1 9RE
Received 11 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4394/P
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2022/1962/P, dated 13/12/2023 for: "Conversion of 3 residential units to 2 units, erection of a three storey rear extension at lower ground to 1st floors including excavations at lower ground floor and a roof terrace at ground floor, creation of new front lightwell, various elevation alterations including additional dormer on side elevation, installation of 2 ASHP units in rear garden with enclosure, bin enclosure in front garden, and landscaping alterations", namely to amend the landscaping in the rear garden.
61 Redington Road London Camden NW3 7RP
Received 15 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4395/P
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2022/1962/P, dated 13/12/2023 for: "Conversion of 3 residential units to 2 units, erection of a three storey rear extension at lower ground to 1st floors including excavations at lower ground floor and a roof terrace at ground floor, creation of new front lightwell, various elevation alterations including additional dormer on side elevation, installation of 2 ASHP units in rear garden with enclosure, bin enclosure in front garden, and landscaping alterations", namely to amend the landscaping to the front and rear of the property.
61 Redington Road London NW3 7RP
Received 15 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4397/P
Retention of temporary teaching structure for a period of 5 years
University College London South Quad Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Received 14 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4398/P
Erection of roof extension comprising a second-floor rear extension, and extend the existing dormer window to create an additional habitable room, installation of three rooflights on the front roof slope.
46 Sarre Road London Camden NW2 3SL
Received 14 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4396/T
DD 5 Day Notice (TPO REF: 34H-A1) IN COMMUNAL AREA: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Private Communal Grounds Wadham Gardens London NW3
Received 11 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4399/P
Details pursuant to condition 19 (SUDs feasibility and details) of planning permission 2020/3461/P dated 11.5.21 for redevelopment of the site to include demolition of existing hostel building and the erection of a new hostel building (sui generis) formed of 3 x part 3, part 4 storey blocks with 2 x external stairwells arranged around a central courtyard and associated works.
Chester Road Hostel 2 Chester Road London Camden N19 5BP
Received 14 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4400/P
Confirmation that planning permission 2020/5883/P and listed building consent 2021/0122/L (dated 19/11/2021 and 22/11/2021) for "erection of basement extension and installation of ventilation riser at roof level. Internal alterations" were lawfully implemented by the carrying out of material operations prior to the expiry of the permissions.
25 John's Mews London WC1N 2NS
Received 15 Oct 2024 - Appeal Decided2024/4401/P
Existing use of the property as restaurant and takeaway (Sui Generis).
60 Theobald's Road London WC1X 8SF
Received 15 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4404/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Rowan (T1) - Fell to ground level.
124 Haverstock Hill London NW3 2AY
Received 11 Oct 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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