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Oakwood planning approval rate

Oakwood ward in Enfield has a 79.7% approval rate based on 172 planning decisions. Enfield overall: 78.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

79.7%
ward approval rate
172
Decisions
137
Approved
35
Refused
78.0%
Enfield average

Oakwood is broadly in line with the Enfield average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Oakwood compares

Oakwood ward (172 decided)
79.7%
Enfield overall (26,557 decided)
78.0%
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Recent decisions in Oakwood

None
Demolition of existing garage, erection of a front/side extension, alterations t · 10/09/2026
Approved
None
Garage conversion to a habitable room and single storey rear/side extension. · 04/09/2026
Approved
None
Part single, part 2-storey front/rear extensions, involving conversion of garage · 24/08/2026
Refused
None
Side entrance porch. · 21/08/2026
Approved
None
Details submitted pursuant to reference 26/01381/HOU: bricks and roof tiles (3), · 21/08/2026
Approved

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