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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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47,033 approved · 5,072 refused · 5,496 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
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More application records
- Final Decision2026/4010/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Bay (T1) - Fell to ground level.
Windmill Hill House Windmill Hill London NW3 6SJ
Received 16 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4011/T
(TPO REF: C33A-T4) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Lime (T1) - Reduce to previous, most recent pruning points, (approx. 1m - 2m).
10 Well Road London NW3 1LH
Received 16 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4012/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Liquidambar (T1) - Reduce height by 2m and shape.
22 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NX
Received 16 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4013/T
(TPO REF: 22H-T47) FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T2) - Crown reduce by 2.5m.
22 Lyndhurst Road London NW3 5NX
Received 16 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4014/L
Installation of single air-conditioning unit within loft space and external condenser on roof space (retrospective).
Flat 7 10 Cambridge Gate London NW1 4JX
Received 8 Oct 2026 - Registered2026/4015/P
Change of use from offices (Use Class Egi) to a single dwelling house (Use Class C3).
5 Fitzroy Square London W1T 5HH
Received 17 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4016/P
Erection of a dormer window to the western side roof slope, following removal of an existing rooflight and associated roof works.
68 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BP
Received 21 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4017/P
Details of the appointment and responsibilities of a suitably qualified chartered engineer, living roof and flood protection measures required by conditions 4, 8 and 11 of planning permission 2025/3492/P dated 09/04/2026 (for excavation of a basement, erection of a ground floor rear extension and rear outbuilding, creation of a 1st floor rear balcony and associated works).
68 Elsworthy Road London NW3 3BP
Received 21 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4018/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple (T3) - Reduce canopy to previous points of reduction (3m - 4m in height and 2m in lateral spread).
133 King Henry's Road London NW3 3RD
Received 17 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4021/L
Replace existing Ventilation and Air Conditioner Units with new, retain acoustic enclosure and associated works
28 Hampstead High Street London NW3 1QB
Received 21 Oct 2026 - Registered2026/4024/P
Construction of side and rear extensions, alterations to roof and rear roof terrace and changes to fenestration on all elevations
9 Highgate West Hill London Camden N6 6JR
Received 12 Oct 2026 - Final Decision2026/4025/A
Display of a scaffold shroud (with 1:1 replica image of building façade) to front and side elevations during a period of refurbishment and repair, including non-illuminated inset advertisement panel (6.2m wide x 5.9m high) located around the corner elevation, for a temporary period from 27/10/2026 until 23/02/2027.
187 Camden High Street London NW1 7JY
Received 21 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4026/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Laburnum (T1) - Fell to ground level.
18 Chesterford Gardens London NW3 7DE
Received 17 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4028/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Beech (Fagus sylvatica) (T1) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Cypress (T2) - Reduce by approx. 3m - 4m in height and trim the remaining crown to shape.
16 Ferncroft Avenue London NW3 7PH
Received 18 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4029/P
Change of use of serviced apartments/short term visitor accommodation (Class C1) to residential (Class C3) to provide 6 x flats, erection of; new and replacement dormers to front and rear roof slopes, rear extensions to lower ground floor, creation of rear terraces to rear extensions and rear roof slope, replacement of sash windows with glazed doors to upper ground floor at rear.
Belsize Square Apartments 25 Belsize Square London NW3 4HU
Received 21 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4030/P
Replace garden wall with metal railing; replace 3 rear windows, 3 rear elevation side windows, 1 rear door and 1 rear elevation side door with double-glazed crittal windows and doors; remove 2 rear windows; render rear elevation brickwork; and associated works.
6 Leverton Street London NW5 2PJ
Received 5 Oct 2026 - Registered2026/4031/P
Erection of an extension to widen rear dormer window at second floor.
10 Albert Street London NW1 7NZ
Received 2 Oct 2026 - Final Decision2026/4032/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Plum (T1) - Reduce crown of the vertical branch by up to 3m and the angled stem's crown by up to 1.5ms, both to suitable pruning points. 1 x Magnolia (T2 & T3) - Reduce overall crowns by approx. 20%, 1.5m removing crossing branches to improve the crown's structure and appearance. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Acer (T4) - Reduce overall crown by approx. 1m, pruning back to suitable growth points. As an Arboricultural Approved contractor (#AC2626), all works will be undertaken in accordance with BS 39982010 - Tree Work - Recommendations.
37 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ
Received 18 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4035/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Maple (T1) - Fell to ground level.
17 Greenaway Gardens London NW3 7DH
Received 17 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4036/P
New Communications Kiosk with defibrillator.
Pavement o/s 222 Euston Road London NW1 2DA
Received 22 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4037/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pear (T1) - Section fell to ground level.
46 Queen's Grove London NW8 6HH
Received 17 Sept 2026 - Registered2026/4038/P
Change of use of first and second floors from office use (Use Class E) to residential use (Use Class C3), including construction of a single-storey roof extension, to provide 1 no. residential dwelling.
14 Heath Street London NW3 6TE
Received 22 Oct 2026 - Final Decision2026/4039/P
Details required by condition 4 (blind boxes) of planning permission 2026/0509/P dated 18/05/2026 (for: Erection of second floor side extension, enlargement of existing rear dormer, insertion of roof lights to front and side roofslopes, installation of replacement windows and doors and creation of new window openings on side elevation, replacement of main roof coverings, installation of new stairs to front lightwell, and reconstruction of front steps and installation of railings, reconstruction of rear retaining walls and installation of railings, blind boxes, and awning to the rear.).
8 Gayton Crescent London NW3 1TT
Received 23 Sept 2026 - Final Decision2026/4040/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Acer (T1) - Crown lift to 5m above ground level to the boundary line.
35 Hollycroft Avenue London NW3 7QJ
Received 18 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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