Upper Edmonton, Enfield - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Edmonton, Enfield - Greater London.
Enfield - Greater London · England · settlement
About Upper Edmonton
Upper Edmonton, located in the London Borough of Enfield, is a vibrant southern district of Edmonton, North London. Known locally as "The Angel," its main shopping area on Fore Street was named after the now-demolished Angel pub, which was removed in 1968 for North Circular Road enhancements. This area is bordered by Lower Edmonton to the north and Tottenham to the south, and it is home to the North Middlesex University Hospital, making it a key location for both residential and healthcare planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Enfield
- Parliamentary constituency: Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
- LSOA: Enfield 033B
Crime Statistics
915 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 261
- anti-social-behaviour: 165
- drugs: 98
- other-theft: 70
- vehicle-crime: 60
- theft-from-the-person: 49
- public-order: 48
- criminal-damage-arson: 42
- burglary: 41
- shoplifting: 31
- robbery: 24
- other-crime: 11
- bicycle-theft: 8
- possession-of-weapons: 7
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Edmonton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Edmonton.
- 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 Upper Edmonton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
43 planning applications found near Upper Edmonton.
- - Upton Road And Raynham Road London N18 2LJ
Details submitted pursuant to reference 24/03918/VAR for Archaeological Evaluation Report (44) in respect of the Material amendment to 21/04271/RE4.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 1- 43 College Gardens London N18 2XW
Replacement of existing cladding/soffit panels and balcony panels including new support structure, insulation and cavity barriers, existing cladding is Eternit panels, existing insulation is PIR flamm
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 31 Wakefield Street London N18 2AE
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to a Class Sui Generis (HMO - house in multiple occupation) and single storey rear extension, rear dormer, outrigger dormer, with front rooflights and
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - Street Record Station House Mews
Works to a tree in Fore Street Angel Conservation area: T0853 Norway Maple - Crown lift to 2.5m above ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 42 Sandal Road London N18 2AN
Single storey rear extension 5m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Raynham Primary School Raynham Avenue London N18 2JQ
Replacement of existing windows and doors at North, South and East elevations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 82 Kings Road London N18 2PN
Rear dormer and rear outrigger dormer and rooflights to front.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 1 Linnell Road London N18 2QW
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves) and single-storey infill extension 3m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 39 Montagu Gardens London N18 2HB
Single storey rear extension pursuant to 26/00491/PRH.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 16 Sebastopol Road London N9 0PF
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 16 Sebastopol Road London N9 0PF
Single-storey rear extension 4m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - St James Court 81 Fore Street London N18 2YJ
Works to trees in Fore Street South Conservation area: (T2) Sycamore - crown reduction by up to 3m, crown thin by 10%, (T3) Lime - crown reduction by up to 3m, (T4) Sycamore - fell to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 71 Raynham Avenue London N18 2BP
Rear dormer, dormer to rear outrigger and front roof lights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - 27 Middlesborough Road London N18 2AR
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 4 St Peters Avenue London N18 2PX
Single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 1 Linnell Road London N18 2QW
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves) and single-storey infill extension 3m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 71 Raynham Avenue London N18 2BP
Single-storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 163 - 169A Fore Street London N18 2UX
Details submitted pursuant to appeal reference APP/Q5300/W/24/3341158 (23/02426/FUL): secured by design (3) in respect of change of use of ground floor premises at 163-167 Fore Street from vacant bank
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Upton Road And Raynham Road London N18
Details submitted pursuant to reference 21/04271/RE4: ground levels (31) in respect of removal of the Beck House slab and associated ground works on Upton Road and construction of 134 residential dwel
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Angel Road Community Centre Raynham Road London N18 2JF
Conversion of first floor caretaker's flat to community office space, with internal refurbishment works including, accessibility improvements, installation of air source heat pumps, new entrance with
Status: Undecided | Council: Enfield | Date: 2026-02-19
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A brief summary of Upper Edmonton in Enfield - Greater London
Upper Edmonton, located in the London Borough of Enfield, is a vibrant southern district of Edmonton, North London. Known locally as "The Angel," its main shopping area on Fore Street was named after the now-demolished Angel pub, which was removed in 1968 for North Circular Road enhancements. This area is bordered by Lower Edmonton to the north and Tottenham to the south, and it is home to the North Middlesex University Hospital, making it a key location for both residential and healthcare planning applications.
The Upper Edmonton area recorded 915 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Upper Edmonton 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Upper Edmonton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Lee Valley; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Lee Valley. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Upper 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.
Planning Activity in Upper Edmonton
In the last 24 months, 116 planning applications were submitted near Upper Edmonton. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 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 Upper Edmonton.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upper Edmonton were outline applications (36), discharge of conditions (35), full planning applications (15).
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 111 smaller schemes were submitted.
3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 31 applications
- Refused: 8 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 75 applications
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