Greater London House Hampstead Road London NW1 7QX Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 2025/0912/P - Full Planning Permission
Council
Date received
3 Mar 2025
Date validated
17 Mar 2025
Decision date
22 Aug 2025
Postcode
NW1 7QX
Type
Full Planning Permission
Freehold owner

Description

Improvements to the building entrance, including replacing the existing ramp with stairs and lifts; relocating the cat statues; demolishing ancillary structures; creating one new roof terraces for amenity use, including rooftop pavilions; repositioning PV panels; introducing soft landscaping; and carrying out associated works;the removal and repositioning of the green roof and the existing solar panels. Data via plota.co.uk

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How this decision compares

Decided in 158 days from validation, 89 days slower than Camden's median of 69 for full applications. Approved, as 93% of full applications here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
15%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Camden in the last twelve months, from validation. Camden decision record →

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 9

Camden Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Basements · Commercial, Business, and Service (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) (in CAZ). Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Camden AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
13 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Camden built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6a (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; National infrastructure project about 1661 m away: London Strategic Heat Main Project, at pre-application; Designated open space about 38 m away; Town centre about 83 m away: Camden Town.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 14 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Camden
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#231 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Camden is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #242 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Camden decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #149 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #215 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #242 of 296
41%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #158 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
467 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
46 decided
1,973
Total decisions
234 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.