74 Firs Lane London N21 3HX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01240/CEA - Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Detached pergola to rear. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Mar 2026
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Validated
7 Apr 2026
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Approved
21 May 2026

Approved on 21 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 21 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF supporting statement Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form - Without Personal Data · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
Borough wide. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Enfield AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Enfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Postcode
N21 3HX
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Bush Hill Park
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
21 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, about the council's usual 46 days. Approved, as 79% of extensions here are.

91%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
1,118decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Enfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Enfield decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14813289
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

35 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Refused
First floor rear extension.
24/03230/HOU
2024 Approved
Non-material amendment to 23/03719/HOU to allow the amendments to the patio door and wind…
24/03307/NMA
2024 Approved
Details submitted pursuant to reference 23/03719/HOU: boundary treatment (4) in respect o…
24/00356/CND
2023 Approved
Detached outbuilding at rear.
23/03805/HOU
2023 Approved
Single storey rear extension and creation of hardstanding.
23/03719/HOU
2023 Approved
Rear dormer with front rooflights.
23/03737/CEA
2023 Refused
Rear dormer with front rooflights.
23/03179/CEA
2023 Refused
Single storey rear extension, first floor rear extension, front porch, rear dormer and tw…
23/02043/HOU
2023 Approved
Front porch and extension to rear outbuilding.
23/02353/CEA
2023 Refused
Front porch and extension to rear outbuilding.
23/02010/CEA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
50 Firs Lane London N21 3HX
Demolishing existing garage and formation of a new garage and summerhouse.
24/03043/HOU
2024 Refused
50 Firs Lane London N21 3HX
Demolishing of an existing garage, and formation of a new garage and summerhouse.
24/01519/HOU
2024 Approved
101A Halstead Road London N21 3DR
New end-of-terrace 2-storey dwelling house (retrospective); and erection of single storey…
24/00104/FUL
2022 Approved
Land Rear Of 101 Halstead Road London N21 3DR
Construction of detached 3 bed dwelling house with lower ground floor level.
22/03006/FUL
2022 Approved
Land To The Rear Of Electricity Sub Station Beverley Close London N21 3HY
Erection of a 2-storey detached single family dwelling with carport, bicycle and refuse s…
22/00009/FUL
2021 Approved
43 Beverley Close London N21 3JB
Sub-division of site and erection of a 2-storey semi-detached dwelling house with associa…
21/00943/FUL
2021 Approved
Land To Rear Of 101 Halstead Road London N21 3DR
Redevelopment of site by the erection of a detached dwelling house at rear, with lower gr…
21/00544/FUL
2021 Approved
47 Firs Park Gardens London N21 2PX
Outbuilding at rear.
21/03120/HOU
2021 Approved
175 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Single storey rear extension 5.00m deep x 3.00m high (2.90m high to eaves).
21/02281/PRH
2020 Refused
Land To The Rear Of Electricity Sub Station Beverley Close Southgate N21 3JB
Erection of a part single/part two-storey detached single family dwelling with car port a…
20/02497/FUL
2020 Approved
185 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Single storey rear extension 5.00m deep x 3.00m high (2.90m high to eaves).
20/00624/PRH
2019 Refused
Land To Rear Of 101 Halstead Road London N21 3DR
Redevelopment of site by the erection of a detached 2-bed dwelling house, with lower grou…
19/04365/FUL
2019 Approved
101 Halstead Road London N21 3DR
Sub-division of site and internal alterations to facilitate an end-of-terrace 2-storey dw…
19/04348/FUL
2020 Approved
40 Beverley Close London N21 3JB
Conservatory at rear.
20/00109/FUL
2019 Refused
43 Beverley Close London N21 3JB
Sub-division of site and erection of a 2-storey property comprising 2 no. self-contained…
19/04384/FUL
2019 Approved
151 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Rear dormer with Juliet balcony, front roof lights and extension of soil pipe.
19/04186/CEA
2019 Refused
43 Beverley Close London N21 3JB
Sub-division of site and erection of a 2-storey property comprising 2 x 1-bed self-contai…
19/02758/FUL
2019 Approved
153 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Single storey rear extension 5m deep x 2.9m high (2.7m high to eaves).
19/02654/PRH
2019 Withdrawn
40 Beverley Close London N21 3JB
Single storey rear extension.
19/02151/FUL
2018 Approved
50A Firs Lane London N21 3HX
Sub-division of site and erection of a 2-storey, 3-bed dwelling house at side.
18/04439/FUL
2017 Refused
49 Firs Park Gardens London N21 2PX
Outbuilding at rear.
17/03637/HOU
2017 Approved
171 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Single storey rear extension 3.5m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves)
17/00058/PRH
2016 Approved
2 Hyde Park Gardens London N21 2PN
Rear dormer and front rooflight.
16/05150/CEA
2016 Refused
171 Firs Lane London N21 3HY
Single storey rear extension 4.5m deep x 3m high (2.9m high to eaves)
16/04587/PRH
2016 Approved
3 Hyde Park Gardens London N21 2PN
Single storey rear extension
16/02283/HOU
Enfield
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#65 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Enfield is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #15 out of 296. Only 5% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Enfield is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Enfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #271 of 296
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #260 of 296
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #15 of 296
5%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #1 of 296
60%
Minor dwellings approved
265 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
322 decided
1,939
Total decisions
433 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings