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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.
England · Local authority
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46,994 approved · 5,071 refused · 5,494 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas40 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas21 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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More application records
- Final Decision2024/4682/P
Variation of condition 3 (approved plans) of planning permission 2020/5975/P, granted on 02/08/2021 (as amended by 2024/0724/P dated18/06/2024) for 'Installation of side roof dormer window, replacement of side rooflight, addition and alterations of windows on side elevation, infill of rear lightwell at basement level, installation of new walk-on skylight to rear and minor alterations to basement, enlargement of rear door, replacement of rear balcony and balustrade and front window with door' changes namely include to reflect retrospective window and door changes to the side and rear elevations.
31 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4JH
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Registered2024/4683/P
Change of use from C3 Dwellinghouse, to E(g)(i) Office.
Flat 3rd Floor North 3 Verulam Buildings London WC1R 5LQ
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Registered2024/4684/P
Change of use of second floor from E(g)(i) Office to C3 Dwellinghouse.
Second Floor 1 South Square London WC1R 5HP
Received 8 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4685/P
Proposed UPVC replacements to existing aluminium framed windows and doors on ground and first floor, and the aluminium framed glazed roof of a ground floor buggy store to the northwest elevation.
80 Polygon Road London NW1 1HQ
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4686/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T8) - Reduce crown to a high pollard at a finishing height of approx. 12m and maintain on re-pollarding cycle of 5 to 7 years (dependent on rate of re-growth).
36 - 38 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QJ
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Registered2024/4687/P
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to planning permission 2024/1102/P dated 02/10/2024 for the 'Erection of a roof extension with roof terrace and extension into courtyard space', by way of adding two side dormers with windows (with fritted glass) to the northern roof slope and substituting the green roof on the sloped roof sides with zinc cladding to match the rest of the roof and regularising plan numbers.
5 Erskine Mews London NW3 3AP
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Registered2024/4688/P
Change of use from offices (Class E) to dwelling house (Class C3), demolition of the existing two storey rear extension and erection of a replacement extension, erection of a single-storey extension and alteration to the existing hard landscaping to the rear.
22 Great James Street London WC1N 3ES
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Appeal Decided2024/4689/P
Erection of lower ground floor rear extension with terrace, alterations to front and rear elevation windows.
45 Arlington Road London NW1 7ES
Received 30 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4690/P
Replacement windows and doors to front and rear of upper ground floor flat.
11 Buckland Crescent London NW3 5DH
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4691/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Hornbeam (T1) - Reduce overhang into neighbouring property back to boundary, 2m. 1 x Bay (T2) - Reduce overhang into neighbouring property back to boundary, 2m. 1 x Cherry (T3) - Reduce overhang into neighbouring property back to boundary, 2m. 1 x Bay (T4) - Reduce overhang into neighbouring property back to boundary, 2m.
34 Lancaster Grove London NW3 4PB
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4692/P
Replacement of shopfront including installation of retractable awning.
230 High Holborn London Camden WC1V 7EG
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Withdrawn2024/4693/L
Conversion of a vault into a sauna.
59 Cumberland Terrace London Camden NW1 4HJ
Received 19 Dec 2024 - Final Decision2024/4695/L
Discharge of Condition 5 of 2022/1713/L. Enlarged Basement Door Opening and introduce Ground Floor Balustrade.
74 Albert Street London Camden NW1 7NR
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4696/L
Minor changes to existing suspended/ projecting store signage and new applied signage to existing fascia panel.
69-71 Monmouth Street London WC2H 9JW
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4697/P
Works to rear garden including installation of 2 Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and 1 Air Conditioning Unit within acoustic enclosure panels, extension of existing raised terrace and associated landscaping works.
12 Queensmead St John's Wood Park London Camden NW8 6RE
Received 11 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4698/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Fell to ground level. SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Reduce height and spread 3m - 5m all round.
17 Lyndhurst Terrace London NW3 5QA
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4699/T
(TPO REF: C443 2004) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Crown reduce by 2m - 3m back to previous pruning points.
136 Fellows Road London NW3 3JH
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4702/A
Installation of non-illuminated signage lettering to fascia and retractable canvas awning with company logo.
230 High Holborn London Camden WC1V 7EG
Received 28 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4705/T
REAR GARDEN: 2 x Ash (T1 & T2) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points approx. 1.5m. Thin crown density's by approx. 20%. Raise crowns by 1.5m.
17 Kidderpore Gardens London NW3 7SS
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4706/P
The erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden.
Flat 1 53 Iverson Road London NW6 2QT
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Final Decision2024/4707/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce crown back to the most recent points of reduction, (2m). Raise crown to 6m above pavement and road level. Remove epicormic growth from throughout the crown.
Duncan House 7 - 9 Fellows Road London NW3 3LZ
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4708/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown reduce the height by 1.2m. Crown reduce the spread over the garden by 0.6m. Lightly prune away from building (approx. 0.5m).
13 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SH
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4709/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia (T1) - Fell to ground level.
9 Holford Road London NW3 1AD
Received 29 Oct 2024 - Final Decision2024/4710/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Oak (T1) - Reduce crown back to the most recent points of reduction by 2.5m.
67 Falkland Road London NW5 2XB
Received 29 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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