81 Chester Road London N9 8JH

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01793/FUL Granted

  81 Chester Road London N9 8JH

  Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple occupation) with associated cycle and refuse storage with single storey rear extension and rear dormer with front rooflights.

  Decided 23 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 12 Aug 2026

   Received by Enfield

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Enfield took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Enfield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Enfield decided prior approval applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 81 Chester Road London N9 8JH

  26/01793/FUL Submitted 1 May 2026 0m away

  Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple occupation) with associated cycle and refuse storage with single storey rear extension and rear dormer with front rooflights.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 98 Grosvenor Road London N9 8RJ

  23/03256/PMA Submitted 5 Oct 2023 60m away

  Prior approval for change of use of office building (Class E) on 1st and 2nd floor to 2 x self-contained flats (Class C3).

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 4 docs

• 87 Grosvenor Road London N9 8RG

  22/00517/HOU Submitted 14 Feb 2022 76m away

  Replacement of front entrance door together with replacement of two doors to rear elevation.

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Domestic

• 72 Westminster Road London N9 8RB

  20/02231/HOU Submitted 17 Jul 2020 79m away

  Single storey side/rear infill extension.

  Refused Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 72 Westminster Road London N9 8RB

  20/02230/CEA Submitted 17 Jul 2020 79m away

  Rear dormer with front rooflights together with front porch.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Chester Road London N9 8JG

  26/03368/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 87m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class C4 (HMO-house in multiple occupation) with associated amenity, cycle and refuse, single storey wraparound extension involving demolition of existing infill extension, rear dormer to outrigger dormer and front roof lights.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 26/03077/PRH Granted

  5 Longfield Avenue Enfield EN3 5RX

  Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (2.7m high to eaves).

  17 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/03122/PRH Refused

  245 Southbury Road Enfield EN1 1QZ

  Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).

  22 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/03044/PRH Granted

  111 Kimberley Road London N18 2DW

  Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).

  17 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/02996/PRH Granted

  40 South Lodge Drive London N14 4XP

  Single storey rear extension 5.1m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).

  14 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 26/02976/PRH Granted

  89 Wilbury Way London N18 1BX

  Single storey rear extension 6m deep x 3m high (3m high to eaves).

  13 Jul 2026 Prior approval