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WINCHMORE HILL planning approval rate

WINCHMORE HILL ward in Enfield has a 95.0% approval rate based on 180 planning decisions. Enfield overall: 78.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

95.0%
ward approval rate
180
Decisions
171
Approved
9
Refused
78.0%
Enfield average

WINCHMORE HILL is 17.0 percentage points above the Enfield average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How WINCHMORE HILL compares

WINCHMORE HILL ward (180 decided)
95.0%
Enfield overall (26,557 decided)
78.0%
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Recent decisions in WINCHMORE HILL

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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