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26/03573/CND - Discharge Condition Application in Progress
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Details submitted pursuant to reference : historic building recording (6) and non-read mobile machinery (8) in respect of change of use to rear ground floor from commercial unit (Class E) to 4 x residential units (Class C3) with new rooflights, windows, associated works and relocation of Post office. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Aug 2026
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Consultation
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Oct 2026, from Enfield's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 24 Sept 2026.

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Documents 4

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form - Without Personal Data · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 3

PDF APPENDIX 1. PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF HISTORIC BUILDING RECORD Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPPORTING INFORMATION Supporting Information · 24 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Associated applications 2

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Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: 4 K6 Telephone Kiosks Near Junction With Church Street
List entry 1240440 · 16 m from the pin · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II*)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Enfield Town conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Enfield Town · 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Heritage at risk: Enfield Town
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Archaeological priority area: Archaeological Priority Area surrounding the historic core of Enfield
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
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 ↗
Town centre: Enfield Town
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
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
Discharge Condition
Postcode
EN2 6PD
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Town
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
KS DESIGN

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Enfield usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 2135 days to the 56-day target
85%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
316decided in the last year

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 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15179538
Consultation
3 Sept 2026
Comments by
24 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Oct 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

2025 Refused
3 Little Park Gardens Enfield EN2 6PD
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25/04374/HOU
2025 Withdrawn
35 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AJ
Change of Use from Use class E(c)(iii) (any other services which it is appropriate to pro…
25/04038/FUL
2025 Refused
35 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AJ
Installation of internally illuminated fascia and projecting sign.
25/04215/ADV
2025
58A Church Street Enfield EN2 6AX
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (house in multiple occup…
25/04293/FUL
2025 Approved
30 Church Street Enfield EN2 6BA
Installation of back lit illuminated 2 x fascia and 1 x projecting sign to front elevatio…
25/03125/ADV
2025
21A Church Street Enfield EN2 6AF
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple o…
25/03317/FUL
2025
46 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AZ
Change of use to ground floor premises from cafe (Class E(b) to mixed use cafe/bar (Sui G…
25/03065/FUL
2022 Approved
First Floor 20A Church Street Enfield EN2 6BE
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2025 Approved
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Replacement of 2 x internally illuminated fascia signs like for like, WHSmith to TG Jones…
25/02060/ADV
2025 Approved
48B Church Street Enfield EN2 6AZ
Replacement shop front incorporating new entrance door to access upper level flat.
25/01544/FUL
2025
24 Cecil Road Enfield EN2 6TG
Removal of existing critall upvc windows with replacement of wooden double glazed windows…
25/01522/FUL
2025
21A Church Street Enfield EN2 6AF
Subdivision of existing self-contained flat into 2x self-contained flats and creation of…
25/00579/FUL
2024 Approved
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Installation of signs comprising of 1x internally illuminated LED individual lettering si…
24/03006/ADV
2024 Refused
Ground Floor 2 Sarnesfield Road Enfield EN2 6AS
Installation of external steel roller shutters on front elevation (retrospective).
24/01915/FUL
2023 Approved
31 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AJ
Installation of 2x internally illuminated fascia sign, 3x non-illuminated facia signs, 1x…
23/03866/ADV
2024 Approved
20 And 20A Church Street Enfield EN2 6BE
Replacement of existing single-glazed timber windows with identical style double glazed t…
24/00115/FUL
2024 Approved
Enfield Town Library - Library Green 66 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AX
Works to trees in Enfield Town Conservation Area: remove 2 x crab apple trees - (T47-T48).
24/00536/TCA
2023 Approved
46 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AZ
Installation of new shop front, original pilasters and capitals to be retained and painte…
23/03967/FUL
2024 Approved
46 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AZ
Installation of 1x internally illuminated fascia sign and 1x externally illuminated proje…
24/00128/ADV
2023 Withdrawn
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Conversion of maisonette to two self-contained flats with erection of rear staircase with…
23/03892/FUL
2016 Withdrawn
Roof Of Telephone Exchange Cecil Road Enfield EN2 6TG
The installation of a 6m high lattice tower with antennas together with 5 cabinets and an…
16/02225/FUL
2016 Approved
52 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AX
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16/00787/FUL
2016 Approved
11-13 Church Street Enfield EN2 6AF
Change of use of ground floor from retail (A1) to restaurant/cafe (A3).
16/00759/FUL
2016 Approved
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Enfield
Planning Authority Score
6.9/10
Good
#65 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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