Planning application
20 The Limes Avenue London N11 1RG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of the property as a large House in Multiple Occupation (sui generis use), accommodating up to 10 persons sharing communal facilities.
As published by the council, reference 26/01259/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01259/CEU
- Type
- Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- New Southgate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N11 1RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Enfield
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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