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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 dates74,093Searchable applications
1,120Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 52,089 approved or refused records
5,072Refused applications
47,017 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,495 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2010 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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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More application records
- Final Decision2025/1580/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce back to previous and most recent pollard/reduction points. Remove 1 x limb which grows across the main access path to the front door. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T2) - Raise crown over roof and gutter by approx. 1.25m. Thin crown density throughout by approx. 20%. Remove 1 x overlong lateral branch approximately 10-12cm diameter at juncture with main stem (overhanging roof). Reduce remaining crown by approx. 1.2m - 1.5m.
11 Berkley Road London NW1 8XX
Received 10 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1581/L
Discharge of conditions 4a and b (a) door furniture embodying appropriate design, materiality and finish; b) door glazing) of 2022/5600/L (Replacement of flat entrance door sets with FD30 rated and Secure by Design rated sets) granted 22 February 2023
Bourne Estate Portpool Lane London EC1N 7UP
Received 22 Apr 2025 - Appeal Lodged2025/1583/P
Demolition of first floor rear extension, erection of side and rear extensions and additional floor at third floor level and conversion of two 2-bedroom flats to provide three 3 bed flats, alterations to windows and arches on the front and side elevation, reinstatement of unpainted London stock brick at the front and internal provision of refuse and recycling and cycle storage at the rear
Flat 1st Floor 46 Camden High Street London Camden NW1 0JH
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Final Decision2025/1584/P
Retain the external (garden) works, including a new fence and pergola in the pub garden of Pembroke Castle public house (retrospective).
Pembroke Castle 150 Gloucester Avenue London NW1 8JA
Received 16 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1586/T
(TPO REF: S2-T14) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (Tilia cordata) (T1) - Reduce to previous points of reduction. Lift canopy to crown break incl. all basal growth.
37 Gloucester Crescent London NW1 7DL
Received 11 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1587/L
Provision of improved access to Garwood Theatre by widening of entrances, uncovering of original ceiling and associated works.
UCL South Wing Building Gower Street London WC1E 6BT
Received 14 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1588/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Reduce height by approx. fifty percent (6m) and shape sides by up to 1m.
45 Courthope Road London NW3 2LE
Received 11 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1589/T
EAST CEMETERY: 1 x Lime (T731) - Pollard as shown on photo.
Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ
Received 11 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1590/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x False Acacia (T2) - Fell to ground level.
Garden Flat 7 Camden Terrace London NW1 9BP
Received 11 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1592/P
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2023/5139/P dated 15/05/2024 for 'Change of Use of ground floor from college (Class F1) to 2 flats (1x 1-bed flat & 1x 2-bed flat) (Class C3) including installation of skylight to rear flat roof, insertion of 3 x windows to east elevation and alteration to south and west ground floor elevation (facing Lancaster Stables) to include inset windows with terraces, with metal screen, gate and planter in front.' approved; NAMELY: to amend the description of development to refer to 2 x 2-bed flats and to amend Condition 2 (approved plans).
81b Belsize Park Gardens & 24 Lambolle Place London NW3
Received 7 May 2025 - Final Decision2025/1595/P
Installation of plant equipment at roof level involving 4 x Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs), 10 Coolers, 2 x transformers and 1 x pump enclosure.
Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG
Received 15 Apr 2025 - Final Decision25-00139-HAPP
Changing existing PVC window frames to aluminium window frames
FLAT 13 HIGHCROFT 170 HIGHGATE ROAD LONDON NW5 1EJ
Received 25 Apr 2025 - Final Decision25-00140-LDCE
Installation of a pitched roof dormer on the side elevation.
Epworth Antrim Road London NW3 4XN
Received 30 Jun 2025 - Final Decision2025/1599/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown reduction by up to 1m. Reduce away from property to provide 0.5m - 1m clearance.
31 South Hill Park London NW3 2ST
Received 14 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1600/P
Alterations to front lightwell including formation of gate and metal stairs, replacement of French doors with a window and entrance to basement. Replacement windows to front and rear elevation (timber sash, double glazed). Partial demolition of existing single storey structure at rear and erection of new end wall to structure in order to create garden space.
87 Arlington Road London NW1 7ES
Received 9 Jul 2025 - Final Decision2025/1601/P
Installation of new timber frame sash window to side elevation at 2nd floor level.
Top Flat 1 Rona Road London NW3 2HY
Received 1 May 2025 - Appeal Decided2025/1602/P
Erection of a single storey rear extension with terrace, alterations to existing rear windows at ground floor and lower ground floor.
52 Oakley Square London NW1 1NJ
Received 28 Jul 2025 - Final Decision2025/1603/P
Replacement and relocation of rear external stairs, installation of metal railings and timber privacy screens on upper ground floor rear terrace and replacement of lower ground floor doors of existing rear extension with aluminium windows and doors.
Flat 1 39 Primrose Gardens London NW3 4UL
Received 24 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1604/P
Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions, creation of first floor roof terrace over rear extension and erection of associated metal balustrade and privacy screen, and replacement of existing central bay window with French doors to rear elevation. Replacement of existing central bay window with French doors to front elevation, replacement of an existing window with a door and an existing door with window to side elevation. Installation of new bin store in front lightwell.
Flat A, 6 Well Road London NW3 1LH
Received 15 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1605/P
Installation of air conditioning condenser units on third floor roof along with acoustic screen and associated works.
1 Stephen Street London W1T 1AL
Received 2 May 2025 - Final Decision2025/1606/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Conifer (T1) - Reduce height by 2m to reduce shading. 1 x Magnolia (T2) - Reduce 1m - 2m reduction to reduce overload on previous pruning points and shading. 1 x Conifer (T3) - Reduce by up tio 1m.
20 Alvanley Gardens London NW6 1JD
Received 14 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1610/P
Erection of a mansard roof; erection of rear extension at first floor, demolition of part of second floor to rear; reconfiguration of upper floors from 1 x dwelling to 2 x dwellings.
147 Highgate Road London NW5 1LJ
Received 28 May 2025 - Final Decision2025/1611/P
Erection of roof extension and single storey first floor rear extension
Flat A 129 Leighton Road London NW5 2RB
Received 15 Apr 2025 - Final Decision2025/1612/P
Details of green living roof (Condition 4) of planning permission 2025/0078/P dated 07/04/2025 (for:Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden)
Flat A 2 Crossfield Road London NW3 4NS
Received 15 Apr 2025
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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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