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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47,033 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Registered2026/1445/P
Installation of staircase to the external lower ground entrance on the eastern side of the building and removal of adjacent metal railings and stone plinth (retrospective application). [Linked with 26/01332/LBC].
1 Marylebone Road London NW1 4AQ
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1446/P
Erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 3.5m deep and 5m wide, with a maximum height of 3.63m and an eaves height of 2.57m.
50 Barlow Road London NW6 2BJ
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1447/P
Erection of rear dormer and replacement of windows on all elevations.
30 Priory Road London NW6 4SJ
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Withdrawn2026/1448/A
Replacement of the existing projecting sign with a new externally illuminated bracketed unit
5 Pond Street London NW3 2PN
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Registered2026/1449/P
Relocation of one existing fire exit door and the installation of an additional fire exit door on the southern (Azania Mews) elevation of the building (retrospective)
65 - 69 Holmes Road London NW5 3AN
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1450/P
Partial discharge for details pursuant to Condition 5 (Materials) (Parts A and C) for application 2024/5150/P (dated 30/12/2024) for 'Erection of a first floor rear extension with rear window, new window and green roof at first floor level, new front railings, new juliette blacony to the rear, replacement of windows to the front and rear, new rooflights on the rear roofslope and alterations to fenestrations.'
40 Leighton Road London NW5 2QE
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1451/T
(TPO REF: C500 2005) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (T1) - Reduce crown by 25%, 2.5 of height and to 2m of width.
88 Canfield Gardens London NW6 3EE
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1452/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Eucalyptus (T1) - Removal of damaged material, including naturally shedding bark. Light pruning of small-diameter growth where necessary by up to approx. 1m to maintain a safe and tidy condition.
Flat 3 39 Belsize Park London NW3 4EE
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1455/P
Installation of a retractable awning to ground floor window on west elevation.
12 Netherhall Gardens London NW3 5TG
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1457/A
Display of replacement signage to ground floor shopfront, including 1 x internally illuminated (halo-lit) fascia lettering sign above main entrance doors, 1 x internally illuminated (letters only) projecting sign with non-illuminated logo above and non-illuminated vinyl signs applied to 2 x glazed panels. .
39 Fortune Green Road London NW6 1DR
Received 21 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1458/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Fig (T1) - Remove the large secondary rear stem back to the main trunk. Crown reduce the remaining stem by 1.2m. Crown thin by 20%. Remove trunk and basal growth.
16 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1459/T
FRONT SIDE GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Height reduction of up to line on marked photo.
21 South Grove London N6 6BB
Received 20 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1460/P
Details pursuant to condition 31 Part A ('Be Seen' Energy Monitoring and Sustainability) of planning permission ref 2022/2542/P dated 3.3.23 for the demolition and redevelopment of Emminster and Hinstock blocks including Belsize Priory Health Centre, Abbey Community Centre, public house and commercial units to provide new residential accommodation (Use Class C3) and ground floor commercial space (Use Class E) to be used as flexible commercial units, across three buildings ranging from 4 to 11 storeys, along with car and bicycle parking, landscaping and all necessary ancillary and enabling works.
Abbey Estate 3 Abbey Road London NW6 4DX
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1461/T
(TPO REF: C1237 2020) REAR GARDEN: 3 x Limes (T1 - T3) - Pollard back to previous growth points.
14 Prince Arthur Road London NW3 6AU
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1462/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Magnolia (T1) - Crown reduction of approx. 1m in height and 1m lateral spread, approx. 20% reduction.
53 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BS
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1463/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Holly (T1) - Crown reduction of approx. 1m - 1.5m height and laterally to suitable growth points. 1 x Bay Laurel (T3) - Crown reshaping to improve overall form and balance by 1m - 1.5m circa. Works to include light selective pruning to suitable growth points.
8 Lindfield Gardens London NW3 6PU
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1464/T
DD 5 Day Notice FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Birch (T1) - Fell to ground level.
16A Lyndhurst Gardens London NW3 5NR
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1466/P
Installation of a pergola seating structure during October - April over a two year period.
St Giles Square WC2H 8AP
Received 7 May 2026 - Final Decision2026/1467/P
Erection of single storey rear extension to the ground floor flat, building upon the previously approved application (ref. 2025/3853/P, approved on 13 November 2025) and the consented rear extension to the garden flat (ref. 2025/0480/P, approved on 10 April 2025).
Ground Floor Flat 8 Frognal Lane London NW3 7DU
Received 16 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1468/A
Installation of back lit pin mounted black font signage and internally illuminated black blade signage.
66 Hampstead High Street London NW3 1QP
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1469/P
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Flat A 2 Fordwych Road London NW2 3TP
Received 15 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1473/T
DD 5 Day Notice (TPO REF: A2) IN COMMUNAL GARDENS: 1 x Willow (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Gainsborough Communal Garden Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Received 27 Apr 2026 - Final Decision2026/1476/P
Amendments to fenestration pattern of ground floor front window to planning permission 2024/3908/P granted on 05/02/2025 (as amended by S.73 applications 2025/1358/P, granted subject to legal agreement on 02/04/2025, and 2025/3086/P, granted subject to legal agreement on 19/07/2025) for extensions incl. at basement level and a single storey rear extension and front alterations including a front lightwell and the replacement of front garage door with windows.
31 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BT
Received 17 Apr 2026 - Registered2026/1477/P
Change of use of rear ground-floor commercial unit (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to provide a studio flat, reconfiguration of existing residential accommodation to provide a three-bedroom dwelling, and associated alterations including extension of the rear lightwell, refurbishment of the shopfront, alterations to rooflights and replacement and installation of windows.
104 Camden High Street London NW1 0LU
Received 16 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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