South Hampstead planning approval rate
South Hampstead ward in Camden has a 90.7% approval rate based on 356 planning decisions. Camden overall: 92.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.7%
ward approval rate
356
Decisions
323
Approved
33
Refused
92.1%
Camden average
South Hampstead is broadly in line with the Camden average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How South Hampstead compares
South Hampstead ward
90.7%
Camden overall
92.1%
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Recent decisions in South Hampstead
2025/5093/P
Erection of dormer window to rear roof slope, installation of roof lights to fro · 27/02/2026
2025/5892/P
Erection of single storey ground floor rear infill extension · 25/02/2026
2025/5246/P
Erection of a rear conservatory. · 23/02/2026
2025/5738/P
Erection of a mansard roof extension, associated installation of railings and pr · 20/02/2026
2025/5757/P
Creation of a roof terrace with associated glazed access and railings, addition · 20/02/2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Camden
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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%)