47 Lancaster Road London N18 1HP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01511/CEA - Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, single storey side infill extension, rear dormer, dormer to rear outrigger, front roof lights and additional window at side elevation for increase to a 6 bedroom HMO - House in Multiple Occupation (Class C4). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Postcode
N18 1HP
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
Upper Edmonton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Excel Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14864350
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Enfield decision performance
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