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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 dates74,106Searchable 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47,033 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records
- Final Decision2026/1274/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Elder (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Flat 1 34 Howitt Road London NW3 4LJ
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Registered2026/1275/P
Erection of a mansard roof extension with raised parapets to increase existing small HMO (4 bedrooms) to a large HMO (6 bedrooms) (C4 to sui generis), including alterations to the roof of the first-floor rear extension.
82 Euston Street London NW1 2HA
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1276/T
REAR GARDEN: Small tree/hedge line consisting of Wisteria, Bay and Grislinia (G1) - Tip prune lateral growth in sections whilst assessing impact on screen, up to 0.5m reduction. Trim back lower sections lateral growth by 0.7m - 1m.
2 Gloucester Crescent London NW1 7DS
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1277/HS2
Heritage Agreement Method Statement for installation of equipment for monitoring and conservation management of ground movements due to below-ground tunnelling works for construction of HS2 railway.
Alexandra Centre (Former Jack Taylor School) Ainsworth Way London NW8 0SR
Received 1 May 2026 - Final Decision2026/1278/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cotoneaster (T1) - Fell to ground level.
6 Murray Mews London NW1 9RJ
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1279/P
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2025/4046/P dated 11/12/2025 for "Proposed single storey rear extension", namely to alter the design of the rooflight above the approved rear extension.
Flat 1 26 Kingdon Road London NW6 1PH
Received 7 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1280/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (Platanus hispanica) (T1)- Crown reduction to previous points. 1 x Plum (Prunus domestica) (T2) - Crown reduction by approx. 2m in height and reduce lateral branch spread by approx. 0.5m. All works in accordance with BS 3998:2010.
167 West End Lane London NW6 2LG
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1281/HS2
Heritage Agreement Method Statement for installation of equipment for monitoring and conservation management of ground movements due to below-ground tunnelling works for construction of HS2 railway.
Alexandra Road Estate Ainsworth Way London NW8
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1284/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Reduce by 4m of height and 2m of width.
6 Redington Road London NW3 7RG
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Withdrawn2026/1285/L
Replacement of all openable windows from the front to rear with wood framed double glazing
5 Lyme Street London NW1 0EH
Received 31 Mar 2026 - Final Decision26-00275-HAPP
Replacement of front dormer windows, enlargement of front lightwell patio, repaving of front and rear steps and surfaces, replacement of rear lower ground floor window, replacement of rear balcony balustrade, and installation of sedum roof to rear outrigger roof.
5 Gayton Road London NW3 1TX
Received 13 Apr 2026 - Final Decision26-00276-LDCP
Amalgamation of 2 separate residential flats into a single residential unit.
Garden Flat & Flat Ground Floor 34 Belsize Park London NW3 4DX
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1289/A
Installation of x 2 plaques above ATM machines
Barclays Bank Plc 28 Hampstead High Street London Camden NW3 1QB
Received 22 Jun 2026 - Final Decision2026/1290/P
Installation of new trellis shutter to front door, installation of panels to ground floor rear elevation windows and replacement of existing rear elevation door.
9-10 Harben Parade Finchley Road London NW3 6JP
Received 12 May 2026 - Final Decision2026/1291/P
Installation of replacement plant to rear elevation.
9-10 Harben Parade Finchley Road London NW3 6JP
Received 3 Jun 2026 - Final Decision2026/1292/P
Amendments to planning permission ref 2020/4673/P dated 20/09/2023 for Demolition of existing single storey lock-up shed building and erection of a 2 storey mews residential property NAMELY alterations to the size, location and number of roof lights on the roof.
2 Early Mews London NW1 7HG
Received 15 May 2026 - Final Decision2026/1293/P
Details of brick sample required by condition 3c of planning permission ref 2020/4673/P dated 20/09/2023 for Demolition of existing single storey lock-up shed building and erection of a 2 storey mews residential property.
2 Early Mews London NW1 7HG
Received 6 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/1294/HS2
Heritage Agreement Method Statement for installation of equipment for monitoring and conservation management of ground movements due to below-ground tunnelling works for construction of HS2 railway.
Swiss Cottage Library 88 Avenue Road London NW3 3HA
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1295/T
(TPO REF: C754 2008) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce back to previous points approx. 1.5m reduction.
69 St Augustine's Road London NW1 9RR
Received 9 Apr 2026 - Registered2026/1296/P
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) and removal of Conditions 3 (Qualified Engineer Details), 4 (Basement Impact Assessment), and 12 (Piling Method Statement) of planning permission ref. 2021/3119/P, dated 25/09/2024 (as amended by 2024/4194/P, dated 03/12/2024) for: Partial demolition and rebuilding of no.11-13 King's Terrace and demolition and rebuilding of no.15 King's Terrace, with the creation of a basement under both properties. Retention of office at basement and ground floor level and proposed 2 x residential units at first and second floor of no 11-13. Proposed residential mews house at no.15. NAMELY to omit the basement from the approved scheme.
11-15 King's Terrace London NW1 0JP
Received 1 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1297/P
Alterations to shopfront including timber panels, lights and erection of air conditioning and ventilation plant and machinery on the rear elevation at ground floor level (within an enclosure) and on the roof.
72-78 Lamb's Conduit Street London Camden WC1N 3LP
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1298/P
Installation of external protective glazing on the East window following the removal of polycarbonate sheeting
The Lincoln's Inn Chapel Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3TL
Received 1 Jul 2026 - Final Decision2026/1299/P
Alterations to front boundary wall including, creation of new openings and vehicular and pedestrian gates, replacement bin store and new hard and soft landscaping. Insertion of two new windows in rear elevation at second and third floors, new window at second floor west elevation and one window at ground floor front elevation.
52 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BU
Received 2 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1300/P
Details of Sustainable Urban Drainage Strategy required by condition 4 of planning permission 2025/3697/P granted 05/02/2026 for temporary permission for a 7 year period for the provision of a Padel sports club (Class F.2), with associated enclosures, structures, floodlighting and portacabin units (including ancillary food and beverage stalls and supporting facilities) with access from Greenwood Place; associated drainage and landscaping works.
Land to the south of Murphy's Yard Highgate Road NW5 1TN
Received 2 Apr 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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