23, Windmill Hill, EN2 7AB

25/02212/PMAPrior Approval: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)Pending Decision

Prior approval

Proposal

Prior approval for change of use of ground, first and second floors from office use (Class E(g) (i)) to 13 x self-contained flats (Class C3).

Received: 14 July 2025
Council: London Borough of Enfield

Approximate site (title boundary)

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7 weeks typical decision time in Enfield67% of prior approval: change of use from commercial, business and service (use class e) to dwellinghouses (use class c3) applications approved

This is a planning application for a change of use at 23, Windmill Hill, EN2 7AB. Enfield has handled 22 applications of this type and approves 67% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. It was submitted on 14 July 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 142 applications across Ridgeway. We hold 875 applications in total for the EN2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

25/02212/PMA

Address

23, Windmill Hill, EN2 7AB

Postcode

EN2 7AB

Local Authority

Enfield

Application Type

Prior Approval: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)

Decision Status

Undecided

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Submitted

14 July 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.653760, -0.090964

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Enfield

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Associated applications

2025
14 Jul
Prior approval for change of use of ground, first and second floors from office use (Class E(g) (i)) to 13 x…
This applicationPendingApplication25/02212/PMA
2025
10 Jul
Prior approval for construction of two additional floors to existing building to provide 12 x self-contained…
Not RequiredApplicationFiled alongside25/02213/PRAA

Planning history at this site

4 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Article 4 direction: Borough wide
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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