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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47,033 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas40 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas21 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Final Decision2026/3651/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Fell to ground level.
74 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4NG
Received 25 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3652/T
DD 5 Day Notice FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Horse Chestnut (T1) - Fell to ground level.
28 Harley Road London NW3 3BN
Received 25 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3653/P
Installation of one external condensor unit with an acoustic enclosure to the rear wall of the building at ground level
116 A Fortess Road London Camden NW5 2HL
Received 18 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/3654/T
COMMUNAL AREA O/S NEW COURT: 1 x Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (T1) - Reduce height by up to 4m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 2m, to finished crown dimensions of 14m height and 10m lateral spread.
Communal Area o/s New Court Lutton Terrace London NW3 1HD
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3655/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acacia (T1) - Thin canopy by 10% and remove all suckering growth from crown.
45 Queen's Grove London NW8 6HH
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3657/P
Alterations to existing roof form including increased front and rear roof pitches, alterations to front and rear dormer windows, installation of 3 x rear rooflights and PV panels, and repositioning of lower ground floor entrance door, with associated alterations.
20 Willoughby Road London NW3 1SA
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3661/P
Non-Material Amendment to planning reference 2025/3718/P dated 11/03/26 for erection of a roof extension, refurbishment of existing garage doors to front elevation, installation of new and replacement windows and doors to the front and rear elevations and demolition of first floor conservatory and replacement with a roof terrace. NAMELY: make window F2 operable, amend width of 2 x rear windows F1 75mm less than granted and amendments to subsections to 2 x rear windows F1.
94 Camden Mews London NW1 9AG
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3662/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1) - Fell to ground level.
34 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD
Received 25 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3663/A
Display of 3 x internally illuminated fascia signs on entrance canopy to east elevation.
75 Farringdon Road London EC1M 3JY
Received 25 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3664/P
Temporary use of part of the grounds adjacent to the Kenwood House car park for a sauna and cold-water immersion facility for a period of 12 months, including the installation of two sauna cabins, three cold-water plunge baths, two changing tents, a reception hut, an outdoor shower area, willow screening and associated temporary plant, utility connections and infrastructure.
Kenwood House Hampstead Lane London NW3 7JR
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3665/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x London Plane (T11) -Reduce canopy all round by 25% (3m in height and 2.5m - 3m in lateral spread) shape and balance remainder of canopy. Prune back west limbs overhanging no.4 Belsize Rd to previous points (4m lateral canopy reduction on this limb). Ensure 5m clearance from buildings on east side of canopy. Remove diseased or hazardous branches. CH 22m CS 20m PH 19m PS 15m.
Darwood Court 2 Belsize Road London NW6 4RE
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3666/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Eucalyptus (T3) - Section fell to ground level.
52 Maresfield Gardens London NW3 5RX
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3668/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T2) - Reduce dead stem by approx. 5m to suitable growth points. Reduce remaining stem down to approx5m to suitable growth points to balance crown and reduce wind loading on remaining stem. 1 x Willow (T4) - Reduce back old, historically damaged limb by 1m - 2m back from lawn. Overextended limb running along fence line reduce back by approx. 2m to reduce loading.
Hampstead Hill Mansions Downshire Hill London NW3 1NY
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3669/P
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
64 Westcroft Close London NW2 2RR
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3670/T
IN GARDENS (SEE PLAN): 1 x Honey locust (T19) - Crown reduce height and spread 3m - 4m branch lengths pruning to give balanced form further to summer branch drop to north of crown. All pruning to suitable unions to give even and flowing canopy outline.
Calthopre Community Garden 258 - 274 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8LH
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3671/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1) - Crown reduce to most recent points, approx. 1m. 3 x Limes (T2, T3 & T4) - Re-pollard, approx. 1m re-growth.
49 Hillway London N6 6AD
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3672/L
External alterations including works to the lower ground floor, front and rear elevations, lightwells, orangery, installation of 5no. CCTV to the front elevation and associated works.
2-7 White Hall Hotel Montague Street London Camden WC1B 5BP
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Final Decision2026/3674/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Flat 1 19 Parsifal Road London NW6 1UG
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3675/P
Erection of a single storey pool hall outbuilding within the rear garden.
14 Greenaway Gardens London NW3 7DH
Received 25 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/3676/P
Erection of a single storey gymnasium outbuilding within the rear garden.
14 Greenaway Gardens London NW3 7DH
Received 25 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/3677/P
Erection of a single storey gardener's shed outbuilding within the rear garden.
14 Greenaway Gardens London NW3 7DH
Received 25 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/3678/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Crab Apple (T1) Tree - Fell to ground level leaving a small stump of 6 - 12 inches. 1 x Creeper Encased (T2) - Fell to ground level leaving a small stump of 6 inches.
5 Ascham Street London NW5 2PB
Received 26 Aug 2026 - Registered2026/3680/P
Use as part Use Class F1(c) (Museum) at 129-131 Albert Street and part Use Class E(g)(i) (Office) at 79 Parkway.
Raymond Burton House 129-131 Albert Street and 79 Parkway London NW1 7NB
Received 14 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/3681/P
Replacement of the existing shopfront, including the installation of a new awning and roller shutter.
29-33 Chalk Farm Road London NW1 8AJ
Received 4 Sept 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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