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Planning in Lower Edmonton

Approved
75%
467 of 620 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Lower Edmonton

Lower Edmonton is a settlement located in Enfield - Greater London, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Edmonton 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 Lower Edmonton 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, Lower Edmonton 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 Lower Edmonton, 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, 695 planning applications were submitted near Lower Edmonton. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were outline applications (66), discharge of conditions (16), amendments (14). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Edmonton?
In the last 24 months, 695 planning applications were submitted near Lower Edmonton. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Edmonton?
The average planning decision time near Lower Edmonton is 50 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 Lower Edmonton?
The planning approval rate near Lower Edmonton is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Edmonton?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Edmonton is outline applications, with 66 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Edmonton?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Edmonton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.