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Planning in Enfield Wash

Approved
79%
554 of 696 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Enfield Wash

Enfield Wash is a distinct area within the London Borough of Enfield, North London, situated along Hertford Road. It spans both sides of the road, extending from Ordnance Road and Turkey Street to Bell Lane and Hoe Lane, making it a key location for potential planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Enfield Wash show an average sale price of £460,263, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Enfield Wash 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 (May 2026). This makes Enfield Wash a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Enfield Wash 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Enfield Wash, 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, 825 planning applications were submitted near Enfield Wash. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were outline applications (147), full planning applications (74), discharge of conditions (45). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

15 planning appeals were lodged, of which 7 were allowed and 8 were dismissed (47% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Enfield Wash?
In the last 24 months, 825 planning applications were submitted near Enfield Wash. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Enfield Wash?
The average planning decision time near Enfield Wash is 52 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 Enfield Wash?
The planning approval rate near Enfield Wash is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Enfield Wash?
The most common type of planning application near Enfield Wash is outline applications, with 147 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Enfield Wash?
You can search and track planning applications near Enfield Wash on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.