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Planning in Tufnell Park

Approved
89%
750 of 806 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tufnell Park in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Camden's planning register.

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Around Tufnell Park

Postcode districts

NW5 328 applications in the last 12 monthsN7 393 applications in the last 12 monthsN19 264 applications in the last 12 monthsNW1 944 applications in the last 12 monthsN1 1,375 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: London Borough of Camden

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About Tufnell Park

Tufnell Park is a vibrant area located in north London, straddling the boroughs of Islington and Camden. Known for its residential charm and community spirit, it presents a range of planning opportunities, making it a noteworthy consideration for those researching development and property applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tufnell Park 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 Tufnell Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tufnell Park 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Tufnell Park, 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, 1,063 planning applications were submitted near Tufnell Park. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were tree works (90), full planning applications (73), discharge of conditions (20). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

17 planning appeals were lodged, of which 6 were allowed and 11 were dismissed (35% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tufnell Park?
In the last 24 months, 1,063 planning applications were submitted near Tufnell Park. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tufnell Park?
The average planning decision time near Tufnell Park is 54 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 Tufnell Park?
The planning approval rate near Tufnell Park is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tufnell Park?
The most common type of planning application near Tufnell Park is tree works applications, with 90 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tufnell Park?
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