Camden Town planning approval rate
Camden Town ward in Camden has a 89.5% approval rate based on 524 planning decisions. Camden overall: 92.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.5%
ward approval rate
524
Decisions
469
Approved
55
Refused
92.2%
Camden average
Camden Town is 2.7 percentage points below the Camden average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Camden Town compares
Camden Town ward
89.5%
Camden overall
92.2%
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Recent decisions in Camden Town
2026/1714/P
Installation of a retractable awning on to shopfront. · 17/09/2026
2026/3369/P
Erection of mansard roof extension. · 16/09/2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in Camden
Hampstead Town (95.7%)
Bloomsbury (93.3%)
Belsize (94.1%)
Holborn and Covent Garden (91.5%)
Holborn & Covent Garden (Pre May 2022) (94.1%)
Highgate (94.4%)
Frognal (94.8%)
Primrose Hill (94.8%)
Bloomsbury (Pre May 2022) (90.2%)
Camden Town with Primrose Hill (Pre May 2022) (91.9%)
Regents Park (92.0%)
South Hampstead (93.9%)