SO planning approval rate
SO ward in Enfield has a 81.4% approval rate based on 415 planning decisions. Enfield overall: 79.8%.
Last updated: April 2026
81.4%
ward approval rate
415
Decisions
338
Approved
77
Refused
79.8%
Enfield average
SO is broadly in line with the Enfield average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How SO compares
SO ward
81.4%
Enfield overall
79.8%
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Recent decisions in SO
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Enfield
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 29,826 decisions.