In the last 12 months, 91.9% of householder applications were approved in Haringey (124 decided). A typical householder decision takes about eight weeks (median 56 days).
Full planning applications: 86.4% approved (59 decided).
Across all application types on record (1960-07-29–2026-05-22): 85.1% of 8,233 decisions approved.
| Category | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Householder | 2,409 | 2,016 | 393 | |
| Full Planning Application | 1,446 | 1,072 | 374 | |
| Discharge of Conditions | 741 | 727 | 14 | |
| Tree Works (TPO) | 627 | 608 | 19 | |
| Change of Use | 475 | 343 | 132 | |
| Tree Works (Conservation Area) | 448 | 433 | 15 | |
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) | 415 | 400 | 15 | |
| Advertisement Consent | 285 | 234 | 51 | |
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) | 247 | 197 | 50 | |
| Non-Material Amendment (S96a) | 239 | 229 | 10 | |
| Householder (Prior Approval) | 232 | 169 | 63 | |
| Uncategorised | 214 | 197 | 17 | |
| Listed Building Consent | 135 | 123 | 12 | |
| Variation/Removal of Conditions (S73) | 112 | 93 | 19 | |
| Telecommunications | 76 | 64 | 12 | |
| Conservation Area Consent | 32 | 21 | 11 | |
| Prior Approval (Other) | 24 | 22 | 2 | |
| Prior Approval (Class MA — Commercial to Residential) | 24 | 17 | 7 | |
| Outline Planning | 14 | 9 | 5 | |
| Prior Approval (Class AA — Upward Extension) | 12 | 10 | 2 | |
| S106 discharge of obligations | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
| Reserved Matters | 9 | 9 | 0 | |
| Environmental Impact Assessment (Screening/Scoping) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Adjoining Authority Consultation | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Enforcement | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q3 | 14 | 11 | |
| 2023-Q4 | 13 | 12 | |
| 2024-Q1 | 190 | 161 | |
| 2024-Q2 | 27 | 21 | |
| 2024-Q3 | 13 | 12 | |
| 2024-Q4 | 11 | 10 | |
| 2025-Q1 | 169 | 143 | |
| 2025-Q2 | 40 | 35 | |
| 2025-Q3 | 11 | 9 | |
| 2025-Q4 | 20 | 20 | |
| 2026-Q1 | 303 | 277 | |
| 2026-Q2 | 250 | 229 |
| Ward | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate | 55 | 52 | 3 | |
| Crouch End | 33 | 32 | 1 | |
| Fortis Green | 31 | 30 | 1 | |
| West Green | 21 | 19 | 2 | |
| Alexandra Park | 20 | 18 | 2 | |
| Northumberland Park | 19 | 18 | 1 | |
| Muswell Hill | 18 | 17 | 1 | |
| South Tottenham | 18 | 16 | 2 | |
| Stroud Green | 16 | 16 | 0 | |
| Harringay | 16 | 10 | 6 | |
| Noel Park | 15 | 14 | 1 | |
| Woodside | 14 | 12 | 2 |
Not sure what you can build without planning permission? See our guides to permitted development rights and Article 4 directions.