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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47,017 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,495 withdrawn.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: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision2025/3924/L
Internal alterations (formation of openings at basement and ground floor to link to neighbouring 2-6 Southampton Row) in association with the change the use of the lower levels of 118-120 High Holborn to hotel use associated with the existing hotel at 2-6 Southampton Row.
118-120 High Holborn London WC1V 6RD
Received 5 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3925/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Raise crown to 6m, remove low pendulous growth and thin crown by removing rubbing branches less than 5cm diameter.
78 Hillway London N6 6DP
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3926/P
Installation of permanent public art comprising 'Halo Tree' sculpture and associated works.
South Crescent London WC1E 7EU
Received 10 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3927/P
Enlargement of existing rear dormer, relocation of a rear rooflight, replacement of second floor terrace balustrade and fenestration alterations to second floor rear.
Flat 3 5 Roderick Road London NW3 2NN
Received 11 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3928/L
Internal alterations, shopfront restoration and upgrading of the external flue.
McGlynn's Free House 1-5 Whidborne Street London WC1H 8ET
Received 12 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3929/L
Demolition and rebuilding of later 20th century ground-floor kitchen perimeter walls and roof structure.
9 The Mount London NW3 6SZ
Received 11 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3930/L
External alterations in connection with the installation of new and replacement signage and re-painting of exterior. .
The Assembly House 292-294 Kentish Town Road London NW5 2TG
Received 11 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3931/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Yew (Taxus) (T1) - Crown reduction by 50% (see marked photo).
17 - 19 Lyndhurst Terrace London NW3 5QA
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3932/T
DD 5 Day Notice IN BEER GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch (T1) - Fell to ground level.
The Garden Gate PH 14 South End Road London NW3 2QE
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3934/P
Partial demolition, infill extension to the building at 5th floor fronting Smithfield Street, new facade to Smithfield Street, recladding of east elevation, replacement plant and new terrace at roof level together with new landscaping, alterations to car parking and cycle provision, and other associated works, all in connection with continued use of the part basement, ground, first to fifth floors of the building for Class E purposes and the proposed flexible dual use of part of the ground floor and basement for Class E / Sui Generis (Bar).
Jarvis House 12 Smithfield Street London EC1A 9LA
Received 9 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3935/P
Installation of air conditioning unit at roof level
7 Meadowbank London NW3 3AY
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3936/P
Erection of rear dormer and insertion of side rooflight.
11 Dartmouth Park Road London NW5 1SU
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3938/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Reduce back to previous and most recent points of reduction, up to approx. 1.5m. 1 x Elder (T2) - Reduce back to previous and most recent reduction points up approx. 1.3m. Thin crown density by approx. 15% - 20%.
2 Chalcot Crescent London NW1 8YD
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3939/T
WEST CEMETERY: 1 x Elm (T234) - Fell to ground level.
Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Withdrawn2025/3941/P
Erection of front, side and rear dormers with glazed balustrades, creation of roof terrace and installation of rooflights
Flat 2nd Floor Right 67 Belsize Park London NW3 4EH
Received 29 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3942/P
Erection of front, side and rear dormers, creation of roof terrace and installation of rooflights
Flat 2nd Floor Right 67 Belsize Park London NW3 4EH
Received 29 Sept 2025 - Appeal Decided2025/3943/P
Erection of two storey outbuilding in rear garden.
22 B Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
Received 11 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3940/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (T1) - Fell to ground level.
12A Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NL
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3945/P
Removal of existing rear garden access stair and balcony from upper ground floor to garden, erection of new rear garden access stair and enlarged balcony, and replacement of existing awning at rear of upper ground floor.
Flat 2b 105 Canfield Gardens London NW6 3DY
Received 11 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3946/T
(TPO REF: C1356 2025) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Silver Birch (T1) - Crown reduce height and spread back to previous reduction points (approx. 1.2m height and 0.5m spread). Crown reduce the extremities growing towards the property to give a clearance of 1.2m. Crown thin by 10%.
27 Ingham Road London NW6 1DG
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3947/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce in height by up to 2.5m and reduce spread by 1.5m - 2m all round.
69 Redington Road London NW3 7RP
Received 8 Sept 2025 - Final Decision2025/3948/P
Erection of outbuilding in rear garden
17 Greville Place London NW6 5JE
Received 12 Sept 2025 - Withdrawn2025/3949/P
Change of Use of Third floor from Class E to C3 Studio unit
62 Camden Road London NW1 9DR
Received 13 Oct 2025 - Final Decision2025/3950/P
Installation of rooflight access hatch and balustrade associated with creation of a roof terrace for the upper floor flat.
Flat A 167A York Way London N7 9LN
Received 15 Sept 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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