N21 planning approval rate
The N21 postcode area falls under Enfield council, which has a 77.8% planning approval rate based on 26,888 decisions.
Last updated: October 2026
77.8%
Enfield approval rate
What this means for N21
If you're planning a project in the N21 area, your application will be decided by Enfield council. Based on historical data, around 22.2% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.
What gets approved near your property?
In Enfield, 1 in 5 applications are refused. The PlanningLens property report runs to 17 pages on your address:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Enfield
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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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
Free. Based on 26,888 decisions.
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Enfield approval by application type
Other
80.9%
Full
75.0%
Prior Approval
57.8%