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Parliament Hill Athletics Track Hampstead Heath London NW3 2JP

2023/1553/PFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 14 June 2023

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Replacement of existing 14no. floodlight columns with 10 no. floodlight pylons

Received
14 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Highgate
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.1 Jun
  4. Target5 Jun
  5. Decided14 Jun

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Parliament Hill Athletics Track Hampstead Heath London NW3 2JP. Camden has handled 2,296 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Camden's typical decision time. The site is in the Mansfield conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 282 applications across Highgate. We hold 2,616 applications in total for the NW3 postcode area.

90% of full applications at London Borough of Camden were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NW3 2JP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Development type
Local community uses
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2023
Consultation expiry
1 June 2023
Consultation start
9 May 2023
Consultation end
1 June 2023
Last date for comments
5 June 2023
Target decision date
5 June 2023
Permission expires
14 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 May 2023

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Mansfield
  • Article 4 direction: Basements
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Camden

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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