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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 dates74,019Searchable applications
1,097Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 52,050 approved or refused records
5,071Refused applications
46,979 approved · 5,071 refused · 5,494 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Jan 2010 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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More application records
- Final Decision2024/2047/P
External alterations to include installation of canopy lift between lower ground and ground floor level; installation of plant at roof level and quench pipe; removal of existing lift; removal of existing ground floor side elevation window and installation of window and door; installation of vents above the stairs and associated external alterations.
42-43 Queen Square London WC1N 3AQ
Received 24 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2048/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Thin crown density throughout by 20% - 25%. Reduce overlong branches back into main crown structure up to approx. 2.5m.
50 Constantine Road London NW3 2NE
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2049/T
DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Crab Apple (T1) - Fell to ground level.
78 Camden Road London NW1 9DU
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2051/P
Installation of 3No. external condensing units and corresponding infrastructure within external yard area
15-17 Tavistock Place London WC1H 9SH
Received 8 Jul 2024 - Final Decision2024/2053/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Willow (T1) - Reduce any lateral growth overhanging 81 Lawn Road by up to 2.5m branch lengths.
82 Lawn Road London NW3 2XB
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2054/L
Installation of 1 no. below ground connections from the existing gas main in Camden Street, 1 no. new gas riser to the front elevation of the property and 1 no. new meter box to the basement lightwell. Relocation of the 3 no. existing gas meter boxes.
109 Camden Street Camden London NW1 0HX
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2055/P
Erection of a mansard roof extension with skylight installation
10 Healey Street London Camden NW1 8SR
Received 23 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2056/T
(TPO REF: C31-G1) REAR GARDEN: 3 x Sycamores (G1) - Crown reduce height by 4-5m from crown tips to suitable cut points. Crown reduce spread by 4m - 4.5m to balance and shape to create a more compact canopy.
2 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2059/T
REAR GARDEN: 1 x Purple Plum (T1) - Crown reduce height by 4m - 5m. Crown reduce spread to balance and shape, (approx. 1.5m).
2 Ellerdale Road London NW3 6BB
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2060/P
Replacement of plant equipment at Level 9 roof and installation of ladders and step-over on Level 12 roof
University College London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL
Received 23 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2061/P
Erection of single storey roof extension and rail balustrade
89 Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ
Received 24 May 2024 - Registered2024/2063/P
Erection of single storey roof extension to create six self-contained flats (Class C3). Associated external alterations to provide cycle and waste storage and installation of plant equipment and solar panels to roof.
Embassy House West End Lane London NW6 2NA
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Withdrawn2024/2064/P
External and internal alterations associated with the reduction of restaurant including partial demolition of the external walls to create enlarged lightwell and alterations to ventilation extract and introduction of ductwork flue all to the rear elevation.
90 Fortune Green Road London NW6 1DS
Received 24 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2067/L
External works to involve replacement of two rooftop chiller units, replacement of chilled water pipework and installation of room conditioning plant
Great Hall and Library Complex Strong Rooms Lincoln's Inn London WC2A 3UP
Received 22 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2068/T
FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cherry (T1) - Fell to ground level.
8 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD
Received 23 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2075/T
(TPO REF: C661 2006) REAR GARDEN: 1 x Prunus spp. (T1) - Remove included limb that is touching fence to main stem. Reduce remaining crown by up to 1m to shape.
Flat A 22 Greville Road London NW6 5JA
Received 23 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2077/L
Internal alterations to (former) main house and mews, including construction of replacement staircase between ground and lower ground-floor levels to the main house; enlarging doorways to the main house; construction of timber insert to ground floor living room; construction of ensuite to lower ground floor bedroom; reconfiguration of internal layout at ground and lower ground floor levels to mews building; external alterations, including demolition and replacement of existing 'link' structure and installation of skylight to mews building; and associated works.
Flat 1 3 Cambridge Gate London NW1 4JX
Received 24 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2078/P
Rear dormer extension
40 Agamemnon Road Camden NW6 1EN
Received 28 May 2024 - Withdrawn2024/2080/A
Replacement of externally illuminated side projecting sign
188-189 Drury Lane London Camden WC2B 5QD
Received 29 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2082/P
Erection of rear single storey side return infill extension
40 Agamemnon Road London NW6 1EN
Received 30 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2084/A
Display of non-illuminated advertisements on hoarding on Tottenham Court Road.
Development at Network Building 10 Howland Street, 80 Whitfield Street and 95 - 100 Tottenham Court Road London W1T
Received 31 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2086/P
Removal and replacement of combustible zinc cladding systems and combustible aluminium spandrel panels.
Lock House 35 Oval Road London NW1 7BF
Received 30 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2088/L
Replacement of plant equipment at Level 9 roof, installation of ladders and step-over on the roof at Level 12 roof, installation of a FlexStep and associated structural reinforcement at Levels 4 and 5, minor alterations for service installations and structural interventions on Levels 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7, and other associated works
University College London Institute Of Education 20 Bedford Way London WC1H 0AL
Received 23 May 2024 - Final Decision2024/2090/L
External alterations to include installation of canopy lift between lower ground and ground floor level; temporary removal of rooflight to install MRI machine and temporary removal of brickwork to lower ground floor front elevation to install cancer treatment machine; installation of plant at roof level and quench pipe; removal of existing lift; installation of secondary glazing and ; removal of existing ground floor side elevation window and installation of window and door; remedial works to the exterior of the building; the installation of vents above the stairs and associated external alterations. Internal alterations to include installation of bins and cycle parking in the existing vaults; installation of shielded bunker for the cancer treatment machine at lower ground floor level; construction of new partition walls at lower ground, ground, second, third and fourth floor levels; remedial works; installation of new lift and raising of the floor to the rear of 43 Queen Square to provide level access; reinforcement to third floor to support MRI machine; and associated alterations for the use of the building as a healthcare facility (Class E).
42-43 Queen Square London WC1N 3AQ
Received 24 May 2024
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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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