74 Elsinge Road Enfield EN1 4PF Data via plota.co.uk

Application in Progress 26/03957/FUL

Council

Enfield 6.9/10

Date received

16 Sept 2026

Date validated

5 Oct 2026

Postcode

EN1 4PF

Description

Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to a Class Sui Generis (HMO - house in multiple occupation) with single storey rear extension, involving demolition of existing garden shed, with associated amenity, cycle and refuse storage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 05:24

Decision outlook

Plota predicts a decision around 29 Nov 2026, from Enfield's recent full applications.

Day 4 of the 56-day target. Enfield usually decides full applications by day 55.

prediction

Day 452 days to the 56-day target

77%decided within 8 weeks

72%approved

661decided in the last year

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

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.

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Also on the record

Inside the Enfield built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 2 (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 8 October 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 £249,000 in January 2015. Terraced house, freehold.

26 January 2015£249,000

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

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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

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