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Camden Town planning approval rate

Camden Town ward in Camden has a 85.7% approval rate based on 307 planning decisions. Camden overall: 92.1%.

Last updated: April 2026

85.7%
ward approval rate
307
Decisions
263
Approved
44
Refused
92.1%
Camden average

Camden Town is 6.4 percentage points below the Camden average, placing it among the stricter wards in Camden. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Camden Town compares

Camden Town ward (307 decided)
85.7%
Camden overall (19,373 decided)
92.1%
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Recent decisions in Camden Town

2025/3968/P
Installation of replacement shopfront with seating and external planters to exis · 05/03/2026
Approved
2025/5065/P
Insertion of rooflight to mansard roof. · 13/02/2026
Approved
2025/4105/P
Installation of 4 condenser units to rear roof at first floor level. · 10/02/2026
Approved
2025/5296/P
Insertion of 2 x porthole windows and removal of existing roller shutter, render · 10/02/2026
Approved
2025/5356/P
Two storey rear extension with associated internal changes and rear excavation. · 21/01/2026
Approved

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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%) Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) (90.2%) 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%)
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