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Ward · London Borough of Haringey

Muswell Hill.

Muswell Hill sees an approval rate of 83%4 points below the Haringey average across 3,919 substantive planning decisions, with a refusal rate of 16.6%.[1]

Haringey3,919 applications
Postcodes (centres) shaded by approval rate · click one to open it
Showing
All years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
3,919
Applications 1989–26
Decided applications
83%
Approval rate
4pp below borough avg (87%)
16.6%
Refusal rate
16th highest of 25
8.7
Avg decision time
Wks · borough avg 9.2
Data from publicly available Haringey planning records and committee minutes, 1989–26.
Ward overview

Muswell Hill recorded 3,919 substantive planning decisions over 1989–26, approving 83% of them — 4 percentage points below the Haringey borough average of 87%. Its refusal rate of 16.6% is 16th highest of 25.

Application and refusal breakdown— subscriber data
Residential extension / alteration
New residential
Change of use
Commercial development
Recent planning decisions— subscriber data
Reference
Address
Type
Outcome
Date
Committee members for this ward
Councillor
Party
Role
Interventions
Success rate
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%
Cllr Mark Williams
Labour
Planning committee
23
47%
Cllr Emma Torres
Labour
Ward member
6
33%

Interventions: formal calls to bring an application before committee. Success rate: percentage where the committee sided with the councillor against officer recommendation.

At a glance[1]
WardMuswell Hill
CouncilHaringey
Applications3,919 (1989–26)
Approval rate83%
Refusal rate16.6%
Decision time8.7 wks avg
Ward members2 (both Labour)
Planning constraints[2]
Conservation areas2
Article 4 directions2
Listed buildings17
TPO trees43
Flood zoneZone 1 (low)
Sources & method
  1. [1]Ward approval and refusal rates, application counts and decision-time figures — London Borough of Haringey planning register and published decision notices, 1989–26. · methodology
  2. [2]Conservation areas, Article 4 directions and heritage designations — the borough’s adopted Local Plan and conservation-area appraisals.
  3. [3]Committee interventions and councillor records — public planning committee minutes and published decision notices.
  4. [4]Application-type mix and refusal grounds — case-officer reports coded against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.