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Planning in Primrose Hill

Approved
81%
26 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Primrose Hill in the last 24 months, from Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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About Primrose Hill

Primrose Hill is a Grade II listed public park located in the London Borough of Camden, first opened to the public in 1842. The park features a prominent natural hill, standing 64 metres (210 ft) high, offering panoramic views of central London, Hampstead, and Belsize Park. Its popularity has influenced the naming of the surrounding district and electoral ward, making Primrose Hill a significant area for planning applications and community developments in the borough.

Property prices in Primrose Hill show an average sale price of £239,988, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Primrose Hill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Primrose Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Primrose Hill has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Primrose Hill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Primrose Hill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Primrose Hill. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (5), amendments (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Primrose Hill?
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Primrose Hill. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Primrose Hill?
The average planning decision time near Primrose Hill is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Primrose Hill?
The planning approval rate near Primrose Hill is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Primrose Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Primrose Hill is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Primrose Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Primrose Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.