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Change of Use (Residential) approval rate in Enfield

Enfield approved 71.9% of change of use (residential) applications, based on 2,307 decisions analysed.

Last updated: August 2026

71.9%
change of use (residential) approval rate
2,307
Change of Use (Residential) decisions
1,659
Approved
648
Refused
79.9%
Enfield overall

Change of Use (Residential) applications are refused more often than the Enfield average (79.9%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How change of use (residential) compares in Enfield

Change of Use (Residential) (2,307 decided)
71.9%
Enfield all applications (31,740 decided)
79.9%

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Other project types in Enfield

Rear Extension (10,033 decided)
79.0%
Garage / Parking (5,805 decided)
79.5%
Dormer (5,518 decided)
79.4%
Flat Conversion (3,365 decided)
73.6%
Side Extension (3,216 decided)
74.8%
Extension (General) (1,905 decided)
83.5%
Outbuilding (1,595 decided)
78.6%
New Build (1,475 decided)
79.6%
HMO (1,156 decided)
68.1%
Basement (821 decided)
78.0%
Wraparound Extension (737 decided)
75.3%
Front Extension (598 decided)
75.6%
Loft Conversion (498 decided)
70.3%
Conservatory (279 decided)
80.6%
Annex (190 decided)
69.5%
69.0%
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