Bulls Cross, Enfield - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bulls Cross, Enfield - Greater London.
Enfield - Greater London · England · settlement
Planning applications in Bulls Cross are administered by London Borough Of Enfield. View the full London Borough Of Enfield planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bulls Cross
Bulls Cross is a quaint hamlet located in Enfield, Greater London, nestled on the fringes of north London and part of the Metropolitan Green Belt. Once part of Middlesex until 1965, it lies to the west of the Great Cambridge Road and south of the M25 motorway, bordered by Crews Hill to the west, Bury Green to the north, and Bullsmoor to the east. This area presents a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Enfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Enfield North
- LSOA: Enfield 005E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bulls Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bulls Cross.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bulls Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
31 planning applications found near Bulls Cross.
- 26/02687/FUL - 74 Elsinge Road Enfield EN1 4PF
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 shed, extension to exist
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-06-30 - 26/02679/CEA - 85 Capel Road Enfield EN1 4SS
Single storey side extension, with rear dormer and front rooflights.
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-06-24 - 26/02678/PRH - 85 Capel Road Enfield EN1 4SS
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-06-24 - 26/02680/FUL - 85 Capel Road Enfield EN1 4SS
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple occupation) with associated amenity, cycle and refuse storage involving single storey side extension, rear dorme
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-06-24 - 26/02564/PRH - 74 Elsinge Road Enfield EN1 4PF
Two single-storey rear extensions 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-06-16 - 26/01962/TPO - Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Works to a tree covered by ENFIELD ORDER NO. 2: T28 Eucalyptus - remove to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-05-18 - 26/01934/CND - Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL: written scheme of investigation (9) in respect of demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms an
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-05-11 - - 67 Capel Road Enfield EN1 4SR
Single-storey rear extension 5m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 19 Kempe Road Enfield EN1 4QW
Rear dormer and rooflights to front.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 50 Capel Road Enfield EN1 4SR
Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for materials (3) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and other college
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 54 Elsinge Road Enfield EN1 4NS
Rear dormer and front rooflights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Soft Landscaping (6) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and other
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Sustainable Drainage Strategy (8) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classroo
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Hard Landscaping (7) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and other
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Green Roof (14) respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and other college
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Dust Management Plan (5) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and ot
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Tree Planting (13) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and other co
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for Biodiversity Gain Plan Informative in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classro
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Hessayon Building, Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane Enfield EN1 4RQ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 25/03472/FUL for External Lighting (15) in respect of the demolition of existing buildings and development of a new main teaching block with classrooms and othe
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-09
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A brief summary of Bulls Cross in Enfield - Greater London
Bulls Cross is a quaint hamlet located in Enfield, Greater London, nestled on the fringes of north London and part of the Metropolitan Green Belt. Once part of Middlesex until 1965, it lies to the west of the Great Cambridge Road and south of the M25 motorway, bordered by Crews Hill to the west, Bury Green to the north, and Bullsmoor to the east. This area presents a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bulls Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Bulls Cross has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
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Planning Activity in Bulls Cross
In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Bulls Cross. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Bulls Cross.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bulls Cross were outline applications (19), discharge of conditions (17), full planning applications (10).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 52 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 19 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 45 applications
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