Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) planning approval rate
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) ward in Camden has a 90.2% approval rate based on 787 planning decisions. Camden overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.2%
ward approval rate
787
Decisions
710
Approved
77
Refused
92.1%
Camden average
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) is broadly in line with the Camden average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) compares
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) ward
90.2%
Camden overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022)
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 19,373 decisions.
Other wards in Camden
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022) (93.9%)
Bloomsbury (91.8%)
Hampstead Town (93.8%)
Holborn and Covent Garden (89.4%)
Camden Town with Primrose Hill (Pre May 2022) (91.8%)
Belsize (91.8%)
Hampstead Town (Pre May 2022) (94.0%)
Frognal & Fitzjohns (Pre May 2022) (94.1%)
Highgate (90.9%)
Kentish Town (Pre May 2022) (92.5%)
Primrose Hill (92.5%)