77 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU Data via plota.co.uk

25/04126/CEA - Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Rear dormer and front roof lights. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Dec 2025
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Approved
12 Jan 2026

Approved on 12 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF Officer Report Officer Report · 12 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form - Without Personal Data · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £415,000 in October 2022. Terraced house, freehold.

7 October 2022£415,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area66 m² (710 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (61 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Postcode
EN1 4DU
Received
1 Dec 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Ward
Southbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
26 Jan 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
12 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 5 days slower than Enfield's median of 37 for lawful development certificates. Approved, as 87% of lawful development certificates here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
758decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 15 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14448541
Planning Portal ref
PP-14448541
Statutory expiry
26 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3.55m high (2.9m high to eaves).
25/03862/PRH
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
899 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Single storey rear extension involving demolition of existing extension and front entranc…
25/03310/HOU
2023 Approved
861 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Single storey side extension with skylights at side, lowering of ground level at front ga…
23/01302/HOU
2023 Approved
83 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Single storey rear extension 4.2m deep x 3.14m high (3m high to eaves).
23/01288/PRH
2023 Refused
71 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Installation of 6 air conditioning units to the rear 1st floor flat roof, involving raise…
23/00614/HOU
2023 Approved
83 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Replacement and enlargement of single storey rear extension.
23/00430/HOU
2023 Approved
907 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Rear dormer with doors, Juliette balcony and front rooflights.
23/00090/CEA
2022 Approved
52 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
Extension to roof at side to form gable end with rear dormer and front rooflights and fro…
22/02996/CEA
2022 Approved
64 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
First floor side extension, together with conversion of garage into habitable room involv…
22/00520/HOU
2022 Refused
94 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
22/00760/HOU
2022 Approved
71 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Part single, part 2-storey side and rear extension and front entrance porch.
22/00066/HOU
2021 Refused
71 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (2.80m high to eaves).
21/04289/PRH
2021 Approved
75 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Single storey rear extension 6.00m deep x 2.84m high (2.84m high to eaves).
21/03109/PRH
2021 Approved
49 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Part single, part 2-storey side extension, together with single storey rear extension.
21/02215/HOU
2021 Approved
49 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Part two, part first floor side extension.
21/00972/HOU
2020 Refused
75 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (2.50m high to eaves).
20/03584/PRH
2020 Approved
68 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, rear dormer together with new f…
20/02689/HOU
2020 Withdrawn
68 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
Rear dormer with front rooflights.
20/02121/HOU
2020 Approved
68 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DZ
Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension together with new front entrance…
20/01893/HOU
2020 Approved
8 Bressey Avenue Enfield EN1 4UU
Single storey rear extension.
20/01335/HOU
2019 Refused
8 Bressey Avenue Enfield EN1 4UU
Single storey rear extension.
19/04240/CEA
2017 Approved
861 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3.9m high (2.57m high to eaves).
17/05139/PRH
2016 Refused
861 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Single storey front, side and rear extension with open canopy attached to existing rear e…
16/03037/HOU
2017 Refused
51 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
First floor side extension involving extension to roof at side to form gable end with rea…
17/02194/HOU
2017 Refused
51 Linden Gardens Enfield EN1 4DU
First floor side extension and extension to roof at side to form gable end with rear dorm…
17/01126/HOU
2016 Approved
905 Great Cambridge Road Enfield EN1 4BX
Single storey rear extension.
16/00745/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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.