59 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL Data via plota.co.uk

26/03603/FUL - Full Application in Progress
Change of use

Proposal

Change of use from existing 7-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), to an 8-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), involving internal reconfiguration, with associated amenity space and cycle and refuse storage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Aug 2026
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Validated
22 Sept 2026
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Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Nov 2026, from Enfield's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 25 Oct 2026.

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Documents 6

Statements & assessments 3

PDF Planning Statement for MET Open Land Planning Statement · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood Risk Assessment Flood Risk Assessment · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF SuDS Pro forma Sustainable Drainage · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗

Application forms 3

PDF Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form - Without Personal Data · 22 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF CIL FORM 1 Community Infrastructure Levy ? Completed Form · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPACT FORM Supporting Information · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 5

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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; Metropolitan Open Land 4 m away; Priority habitat 26 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Other new applications on this street

8 Jun 2026Approved

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Rear dormer, dormer to rear outrigger and front roof lights.

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Important details

Council
Enfield
Application type
Full
Postcode
N18 1JL
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Ward
Bowes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Redwoods Projects

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Enfield usually decides changes of use by day 55.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
70%approved
551decided 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.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15183432
Neighbours
1 Oct 2026
Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Comments by
25 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

19 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple o…
25/04362/FUL
2025 Approved
Side and rear dormers.
25/04419/CEA
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
2 Petersfield Close London N18 1JJ
Single storey side and rear extension.
25/02271/HOU
2024 Approved
67 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Single storey rear and side extension
24/00478/HOU
2024 Approved
111 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Single storey rear/side extension.
24/00760/HOU
2023 Withdrawn
Land West Of Silver Street Station And On To The A406 Via Wilbury Way Enfield
Phase 2 Part 2 of new 23km Borough-wide district heating distribution network in Enfield…
23/00327/FUL
2022 Approved
87 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Front porch extension, together with single storey rear extension.
22/03158/HOU
2022 Approved
65 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Use of property as residential care children's home for upto 3 children.
22/03020/CEA
2021 Approved
16 And 18 Steeplestone Close London N18 1JH
First floor rear infill extensions to both properties.
21/02511/FUL
2021 Approved
77 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Single storey rear extension.
21/02779/HOU
2020 Approved
167 Empire Avenue London N18 1AP
Single storey rear extension 5.90m deep x 2.90m high (2.80m high to eaves).
20/00999/PRH
2018 Approved
86 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JG
Outbuilding at rear.
18/02594/CEA
2018 Approved
86 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JG
Single storey rear extension.
18/02597/HOU
2018 Approved
79 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JL
Rear dormer, front rooflights and extension of soil pipe at rear.
18/01738/CEA
2017 Approved
18 Steeplestone Close London N18 1JH
First floor rear extension.
17/04859/HOU
2017 Refused
90 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JG
Part single, part two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
17/04983/HOU
2017 Approved
2 Petersfield Close London N18 1JJ
Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
17/03195/CEA
2017 Refused
2 Petersfield Close London N18 1JJ
Single storey front and side garage extension.
17/01763/HOU
2016 Approved
86 Pasteur Gardens London N18 1JG
Rear dormer with a flank rooflight and one rooflight to the front.
16/05208/CEA
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
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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

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