73 Leighton Road Enfield EN1 1XN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of dwelling house as a children's home (Class C2) for up to two children, with a manager and two carers working on rota basis. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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 £300,000 in December 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, 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 1XN
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Southbury
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 30 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- ANJUM DESIGN Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 121 days from validation, 65 days slower than Enfield's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 63% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Enfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Enfield decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 1 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14911986
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14911986
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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