Camden Council

Architectural technology in Camden

Planning drawings, building regulations, loft conversions, house extensions and mansards — delivered across Camden by MCIAT chartered technologists with deep knowledge of Camden Council's policies.

Camden at a glance

Planning authority
Camden Council
Population
270,000
Conservation areas
40
Article 4 Direction
Yes — HMO and more
Postcodes
NW1, NW3, NW5, NW6, WC1, WC1H, WC1N, WC1R, WC1V, WC1X, N6, N7, N19
Typical housing
Victorian and Edwardian terraces, Georgian townhouses in Bloomsbury and Hampstead, post-war mansion blocks, modern developments in King's Cross.
Services available in Camden

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Planning Drawings in Camden

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Building Regulations Drawings in Camden

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Loft Conversions in Camden

Every loft type across every Camden roof line — dormer, mansard, hip-to-gable, L-shape, Velux. LDC or full planning route, building regu...

House Extensions in Camden

The whole spectrum — rear extensions, side returns, wraparounds, double-storey, basement digs. Planning-led design with detailed technical p...

Mansard Roof Extensions in Camden

Camden's most space-efficient loft solution when PD-route dormers are blocked. Our chartered team designs mansards that get approved in ...

Garage Conversions in Camden

Turn your unused Camden garage into a bedroom, home office or open-plan kitchen-diner. Planning route assessment, full building regulati...

Basement Conversions in Camden

Full architectural technology service for basement digs and cellar conversions in Camden — structural underpinning design, waterproofing...

Structural Calculations in Camden

Chartered structural engineer calculations for every residential intervention in Camden — steel beams, lintels, pad foundations, wall re...

Party Wall Services in Camden

End-to-end Party Wall Act 1996 service for Camden — Section 1, 3 and 6 notices, schedule of condition surveys, party wall award coordina...

Rear Dormer Loft Conversions in Camden

London's most popular loft type — the full-width rear dormer. Planning or Permitted Development route assessed for your Camden property,...

Camden planning context

Planning in Camden

Housing stock: Victorian and Edwardian terraces, Georgian townhouses in Bloomsbury and Hampstead, post-war mansion blocks, modern developments in King's Cross.

Character: Creative, affluent in Hampstead and Primrose Hill; dense mixed-use around Camden Town and Kings Cross; academic character in Bloomsbury.

Notable conservation areas: Hampstead, Primrose Hill, Bloomsbury, Camden Town, Fitzrovia

Article 4 Direction: Article 4 removes permitted development for HMO conversions (C3 to C4) across the borough, plus restrictions on basement extensions in 12 conservation areas.

Basement policy: Camden's basement policy (Policy A5) restricts single-storey basements to 50% of garden area; double-storey basements generally refused outside commercial zones.

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