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40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/2734/P Householder Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

New stone finish to the existing front external steps and hardstanding areas serving the upper and lower ground floor entrance areas. Installation of a new metal handrail leading to the lower ground floor entrance. Installation of low-level, loose decorative planters with planting to the front hardstanding area. Reinstatement of the original front railing and gate, which were accidentally removed during the construction works, together with repainting of the existing painted surfaces in a light cream finish.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2734/P

Application record

Reference
2026/2734/P
Type
Householder Application
Status
Registered
Received
30 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Hampstead Town
Postcode
NW3 2SJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 5 applications since 2011: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/2593/T Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 14 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/0047/P Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    Replacement of the side boundary treatment, installation of a new rear awning with associated heater, replacement of doors at first-floor rear level, installation of a recessed hot tub within the rear garden, changes to soft and hard landscaping, and replacement front rooflight.

    Decided 8 May 2026 Householder
  • 2025/3515/P Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    Reconfiguration of front garden wall to include bin store, planting and new railings. Installation of lead dormer window to rear roofslope and conservation rooflight to front roofslope. Replacement non-original doors to of Ground and Lower Ground floors, and replacement of non-original brickwork to existing rear Lower Ground Floor extension. Installation of slimline double glazing to existing sash windows.

    Decided 27 Nov 2025 Householder
  • 2011/5770/T Granted

    40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pittosporum - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape. 1 x Fatsia - Reduce by 1m.

    Decided 22 Nov 2011 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Camden took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided householder applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2025/3515/P Submitted 12 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Reconfiguration of front garden wall to include bin store, planting and new railings. Installation of lead dormer window to rear roofslope and conservation rooflight to front roofslope. Replacement non-original doors to of Ground and Lower Ground floors, and replacement of non-original brickwork to existing rear Lower Ground Floor extension. Installation of slimline double glazing to existing sash windows.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
    Domestic

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2011/5770/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Pittosporum - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape. 1 x Fatsia - Reduce by 1m.

    Granted Trees

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2026/2593/T Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Japanese Aralia (Fatsia japonica) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 40 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2026/0047/P Submitted 7 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Replacement of the side boundary treatment, installation of a new rear awning with associated heater, replacement of doors at first-floor rear level, installation of a recessed hot tub within the rear garden, changes to soft and hard landscaping, and replacement front rooflight.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
    Domestic

  • 38 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2012/0624/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Apple - Reduce close to previous reduction points. Remove deadwood and reshape.

    Granted Trees

  • 38 South Hill Park London NW3 2SJ

    2023/4950/T Submitted 20 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Hazel (T1) - Reduce height by 3m. 1 x Apple (T2) - Reduce crown back to previous most recent cuts (approx. 3m reduction). 1 x Fig (T3) - Reduce crown back to previous cuts (approx. 3m height reduction).

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 2026/3120/P Awaiting decision

    15 Elliott Square London NW3 3SU

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    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Householder
  • 2026/3997/P Awaiting decision

    33 Dartmouth Park Avenue London NW5 1JL

    Enlargement of existing two dormer windows on the rear and side elevations including a new rear rooflight and installation of air conditioning unit on rear roof.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Householder