60 Lowther Drive Enfield EN2 7JP Data via plota.co.uk

26/02811/TPO - Works to a tree with a TPO Refused
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Works to a tree covered by LBE ORDER NO 66 1977: (T1) English Oak - Remove to ground level and treat the stump to prevent any regrowth. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jul 2026
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Consultation
14 Jul 2026
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Refused
11 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 11 Sept 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF ARBORICULTURAL REPORT Tree Survey · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form - Without Personal Data · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF SITE INVESTIGATION FACTUAL REPORT Supporting Information · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ENGINEERS APPRAISAL REPORT Supporting Information · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LEVELS AND CRACKS MONITORING DATA Supporting Information · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE PHOTOGRAPHS Photo · 2 Jul 2026 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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; Green belt 29 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Postcode
EN2 7JP
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Oakwood
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Aug 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Claims Consortium Group

How this decision compares

Decided in 71 days from validation, 38 days slower than Enfield's median of 33 for tree and landscaping works. Refused, as 11% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
128decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Enfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Enfield decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15056602
Neighbours
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
14 Jul 2026
Comments by
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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2025
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2025
51 Lowther Drive Enfield EN2 7JP
2 storey rear extension, first floor side extension and new porch.
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2025
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Single storey rear extension 5m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
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2025
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2025 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
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2022 Approved
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Works to 1 x oak tree protected by LBE ORDER NO 66 1977: crown reduction by 3m.
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2022 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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Part single, part 2 storey rear extension with, 2-storey side extensions and front entran…
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2021 Withdrawn
64 Lowther Drive Enfield EN2 7JP
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3.54m high (2.85m high to eaves).
21/04246/PRH
2021 Approved
6 Bewcastle Gardens Enfield EN2 7PH
First floor side extension together with construction of hipped roof.
21/00100/HOU
2020 Approved
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Single storey rear extension, enlargement of existing detached garage at rear with pitche…
20/02968/HOU
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6 Bewcastle Gardens Enfield EN2 7PH
Part single, part 2-storey rear extension.
20/02447/HOU
2020 Approved
74 Lowther Drive Enfield EN2 7JP
Works to Oak tree covered by : LBE ORDER NO 66 (1977) - reduce crown by up to 2.5m.
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2020 Approved
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Joint application for single storey rear extension to both properties, together with a pa…
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2020 Withdrawn
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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2016 Refused
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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