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Planning in Brimsdown

Approved
79%
332 of 420 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Brimsdown in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Enfield's planning register.

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About Brimsdown

Brimsdown is a vibrant neighbourhood located in eastern Enfield, within the London Borough of Enfield, north London. Nestled on the west side of the mid-to-lower Lea Valley, it offers a unique blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it an area of interest for planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brimsdown area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Brimsdown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Brimsdown has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brimsdown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Brimsdown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 489 planning applications were submitted near Brimsdown. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were outline applications (89), discharge of conditions (66), full planning applications (58).

12 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Brimsdown?
In the last 24 months, 489 planning applications were submitted near Brimsdown. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Brimsdown?
The average planning decision time near Brimsdown is 53 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Brimsdown?
The planning approval rate near Brimsdown is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Brimsdown?
The most common type of planning application near Brimsdown is outline applications, with 89 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Brimsdown?
You can search and track planning applications near Brimsdown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.