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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 dates74,106Searchable applications
1,115Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 52,105 approved or refused records
5,072Refused applications
47,033 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,496 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2010 to 6 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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- Final Decision26-00264-LDCP
Replacement of glass panels with bi-fold doors of existing rear conservatory. Replacement of door with widow on side elevation.
13 St Mark's Crescent London NW1 7TS
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1069/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Maple (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Holly (T2) - Fell to near ground level leaving a small stump of 6 - 12 inches.
10 Hampstead Square London NW3 1AB
Received 17 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1070/P
Details of typical facade junctions, new roof extension, cladding and façade treatment/louvres, facing materials; and gates, railings, doors and louvres, required by condition 4 of planning permission 2025/3038/P dated 4/02/2026 as amended by 2026/2036/P dated 9/06/2026 (for: Erection of a rooftop pavilion at eighth floor level with associated terrace and extension of the existing core to provide access to the new eighth floor, new plant at roof level, new external riser to the rear elevations, together with external alterations at ground level to the Alfred Place and Chenies Street elevations and a new terrace to the rear at first floor level).
19-30 Whittington House Alfred Place London WC1E 7EA
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1071/T
(TPO REF: 28H-T6) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x London plane (T1) - Root cutting required to required to relay sections of paving lifted by the roots. Works undertaken in accordance with the submitted report entitled "London plane tree and damage to front drive and parking area." dated 17/03/2026 ref. 25/030/2 by Simon Pryce Arboriculture. Work to follow the general guidance in Section 7 of BS3998.
135 Haverstock Hill London NW3 4RU
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Appeal Lodged2026/1073/P
Replacement of 3 x existing air conditioning units with 4 x units (retrospective).
120 Kentish Town Road London NW1 9PY
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1074/L
Relocation of second floor bathroom and refurbishment of existing oriel window.
83 Highgate West Hill London Camden N6 6LU
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1075/P
Proposed shopfront alterations and installation of kitchen extraction equipment and an air intake louvre to rear elevation.
198 Kilburn High Road London NW6 4JD
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1076/T
(TPO REF: 32H-T70) SIDE GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T1) - Thin sub lateral branches of crown only, by approx. 20%.
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1077/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Re-pollard to previous points. 1 x Lime (T2) - Re-pollard to previous points. 1 x Cherry (T3) - Re-pollard to previous points.
Flat 1 Garden Flat 7 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5PX
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Registered2026/1078/P
External works comprising new dormers to front elevation to match existing, refurbishment of existing windows throughout, new roofing to match existing, and installation of air-cooling units at rear roof level including associated guardrails.
Canfield House Finchley Road London NW3 6LN
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1079/P
Continued use of 105 Camley Street for F1(a) use until 31 August 2029 (retrospective).
Abacus Belsize Primary School Jubilee Waterside Centre 105 Camley Street London N1C 4PF
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1080/P
Details pursuant to condition 55 (Vibration) of planning permission 2022/1041/P dated 17/07/2024 (for Demolition of the British Library Centre for Conservation, alterations to the British Library and erection of a new building)
Land to the North of the British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1081/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore(T1) - Reduce entire canopy by 1.5m overall.
Devonshire House Prep School 2 - 6 Arkwright Road London NW3 6AA
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1082/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x English Yew (T2) - Thin lateral and sub lateral branches by approx. 50 %.
42 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3DL
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1083/P
Details pursuant to condition 57 (St Pancras Station and Thameslink Box HS1 Assets) of planning permission 2022/1041/P dated 17/07/2024 (for Demolition of the British Library Centre for Conservation, alterations to the British Library and erection of a new building)
Land to the North of the British Library 96 Euston Road London NW1 2DB
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1084/P
Erection of a single storey lower ground floor rear extension following demolition of existing orangery, part enclosure of the existing inset terraces and installation of enlarged rooflight at rear roof level, new window at rear first floor level, replacement roof and installation of rooflight to convert existing garage into habitable space with cycle storage, and replacement windows and doors to all external elevations.
13 Hampstead Hill Gardens London NW3 2PH
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1085/A
Display of 1 x internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 x internally illuminated projecting sign.
198 Kilburn High Road London NW6 4JD
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1086/L
Repair of unoriginal windows with new double glazed panes, replacement of windows with new heritage detailed timber framed double glazed units, one new window to the rear facade, alterations to the internal layout of the property, refurbishment of the floor and wall finishes and restoration works to the front and rear facades and front forecourt.
Maisonette Ground 1st 2nd And 3rd Floor 13 Chalcot Square London NW1 8YA
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1087/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Large Pine (T1) - Crown thin by 15%.
20 Bracknell Gardens London NW3 7ED
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1088/P
Erection of a hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer, installation of 3 front roof lights
40 King Henry's Road London Camden NW3 3RP
Received 27 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1089/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cotoneaster - Fell to ground level.
18 Highgate West Hill London N6 6NP
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1091/L
Single storey rear extension, internal reconfigurations, installation of double-glazed windows and doors, landscaping to rear garden and erection of outbuilding amongst other alterations to the property.
15 Eton Villas London NW3 4SG
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1092/L
Removal of defective and cracked render, localised structural repairs to brickwork, repointing with lime mortar, and re-application of a Roman cement render.
12 Park Village West London NW1 4AE
Received 26 Mar 2026 - Final Decision2026/1095/L
Alterations to interior plantroom and welfare space in North Block, at University College School senior school site. Like for like replacement and modernisation of existing boiler plant and associated services. Alterations to glazing of one window, to replace 4 panes of glass with fine ventilation louvres.
University College School Frognal London Camden NW3 6XH
Received 26 Mar 2026
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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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