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Camden officers.

How Camden's planning officers actually decide. The 79 officers here settle most applications under delegation rather than at committee. Who they are, what they approve, and where they decide — click a name for their full record.

79 officers98% delegated
Camden · ward map
Approval rate — by ward
Lower ~68%
Higher ~90%
ShowingAll years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
At a glance · tap a metric for the investigation behind it
39
Active officers
of 79 on the record
98%
Decided delegated
vs 2% to committee
This borough’s committee
91%
Avg approval
borough-wide
Refusal Hotspots
Avg decision
not yet computed
Approval Clock
26%
Appeal overturn
London avg 26%
This borough’s appeals
How Camden's decisions split — by application type
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19,498
All development · decisions
93%
approval rate
Approval over time · all development
80%90%100%’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
19,498decisions

Development decisions only — trees, advertisements and licences are excluded (see Applications that aren't development). Pick a type to reshade the map and recount.

The officer roster — Camden

Every officer deciding applications in the borough, 2020–26, ranked by volume. Click a name for their full record — where they decide, their approval rate and the consultants they work with.

Officer
Last active
Applications
Approval
Avg wks
Delegated
Obote Hope · Planning officer
Active
531
88%
99%
Adam Greenhalgh · Planning officer
Active
483
87%
99%
Daren Zuk · Planning officer
Active
450
95%
98%
Obote Hope · Planning officer
Active
88%
More
531
99%
Adam Greenhalgh · Planning officer
Active
87%
More
483
99%
Daren Zuk · Planning officer
Active
95%
More
450
98%
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Approval rate from Camden's published decision notices. Avg wks = median weeks from valid application to decision (20+ dated cases); Delegated = share decided under delegation (20+ levelled decisions). A dash means the register publishes too few dates or levels for that officer. Methodology →

Officers who move between boroughs

A decision-maker's habits travel with them. Officers move between authorities — once the cross-borough identity layer lands, you'll be able to follow the same officer across London and see whether their approval patterns hold. Compare against all London officers →