Planning application
7 Earlham Grove, Wood Green, London, N22 5HJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use of property from an 8-bedroom care home (Class C2 Use) to an 8-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for up to 8 residents (Sui Generis Use).
As published by the council, reference HGY/2025/2978
Application record
- Reference
- HGY/2025/2978
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 31 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Woodside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N22 5HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Haringey register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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HGY/2026/0453 Granted
7 Earlham Grove, Wood Green, London, N22 5HJ
Change of use of the property from a dwelling house (Class C3 Use) to a 6-bedroom care home within the C2 Use Class.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Oct 2025
Received by Haringey
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refuse
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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