Architectural drawings in N13

Which postcode districts around N13 do we cover for drawing package work?

Every N13 postcode district we draw in, the stock that dominates it and the authority that validates a drawing package there. N13 fees below are the statutory England rates for 2026, not drawing package estimates.

How does a drawing package differ street by street across N13?

Roof pitch, wall build-up and plot depth change every few N13 streets, and each one changes what a drawing package can achieve at that address.

• Inside N13: Palmers Green (N13) — drawing package work in Palmers Green means edwardian villas, 1930s semi-detached. Palmers Green is Edwardian villas. Enfield Council decides the Palmers Green application, and Palmers Green station anchors the Palmers Green location plan.
• Bordering N13: Enfield Town (EN1, EN2) — a drawing package in Enfield Town starts from georgian fragments, 1930s semi-detached, and Enfield Town reads as Georgian centre, 1930s residential ring. in EN1. Enfield Council assesses Enfield Town architectural drawings against its own Enfield Town character guidance, and the location plan we draw for Enfield Town references Enfield Market.
• Bordering N13: Winchmore Hill (N21) — Edwardian villas, conservation defines Winchmore Hill, where edwardian villas, 1930s semi-detached set what a drawing package can do. Any Winchmore Hill drawing package is validated by Enfield Council, with Winchmore Hill Green the usual Winchmore Hill reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering N13: Southgate (N14) — a drawing package in Southgate starts from 1930s semi-detached, edwardian villas, and Southgate reads as 1930s semi-detached, Edwardian. in N14. Enfield Council assesses Southgate architectural drawings against its own Southgate character guidance, and the location plan we draw for Southgate references Southgate Tube.
• Bordering N13: Edmonton (N9, N18) — drawing package work in Edmonton means victorian terraces, post-war estates. Edmonton is Victorian terraces, post-war estates. Enfield Council decides the Edmonton application, and Edmonton Green anchors the Edmonton location plan.
• Bordering N13: Ponders End (EN3) — post-war estates, Victorian fragments defines Ponders End, where post-war estates, victorian terraces set what a drawing package can do. Any Ponders End drawing package is validated by Enfield Council, with Ponders End station the usual Ponders End reference point on the site plan.
• Bordering N13: Bush Hill Park (EN1) — a drawing package in Bush Hill Park starts from edwardian villas, and Bush Hill Park reads as Edwardian conservation area. in EN1. Enfield Council assesses Bush Hill Park architectural drawings against its own Bush Hill Park character guidance, and the location plan we draw for Bush Hill Park references Bush Hill Park station.
• Bordering N13: Oakwood (N14) — drawing package work in Oakwood means 1930s semi-detached. Oakwood is 1930s semi-detached. Enfield Council decides the Oakwood application, and Oakwood Tube anchors the Oakwood location plan.

Does N13 planning policy restrict a drawing package?

Conservation areas covering N13 (Palmers Green): Enfield Council runs 22, and Gentleman's Row, Winchmore Hill, Bush Hill Park are the ones N13 (Palmers Green) owners meet most. A drawing package inside a N13 (Palmers Green) conservation area loses permitted development, so the N13 (Palmers Green) submission is a householder application at £548 decided in 8 weeks — not a £249 prior approval decided in 6 weeks. In Forty Hill a drawing package is judged on the street elevation first.

Article 4 and your N13 (Palmers Green) drawing package: Enfield Council has made no borough-wide direction, so permitted development for a drawing package in N13 (Palmers Green) generally survives outside N13 (Palmers Green) conservation areas and listed curtilages. A Lawful Development Certificate at £274 is how a N13 owner records that a drawing package was lawful.

What N13 (Palmers Green) is built from: Edwardian villas in Palmers Green and Winchmore Hill; 1930s semi-detached in Southgate; Victorian terraces in Edmonton; Metropolitan Green Belt north of the borough. Outer north London; Metropolitan Green Belt affects north; generally permissive elsewhere. That mix decides the drawing package route in N13 (Palmers Green) more than the postcode does, and it is what a Enfield Council case officer reads first. A householder application costs £548 paid to Enfield Council direct, with 8 weeks to a decision once validated.

Which neighbouring authorities border N13?

• Barnet — adjoining N13 (Palmers Green), with 20 conservation areas centred on N2. A drawing package on the far side of the N13 (Palmers Green) line is determined by Barnet Council, so the N13 (Palmers Green) quote for architectural drawings is checked against Barnet guidance before it is issued.
• Haringey — adjoining N13 (Palmers Green), with 29 conservation areas centred on N4. A drawing package on the far side of the N13 (Palmers Green) line is determined by Haringey Council, so the N13 (Palmers Green) quote for architectural drawings is checked against Haringey guidance before it is issued.
• Waltham Forest — adjoining N13 (Palmers Green), with 17 conservation areas centred on E4. A drawing package on the far side of the N13 (Palmers Green) line is determined by Waltham Forest Council, so the N13 (Palmers Green) quote for architectural drawings is checked against Waltham Forest guidance before it is issued.

Sources for this N13 drawing package page: borough policies maps and conservation-area registers (2025–26), Royal Mail postcode district boundaries, the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (England) Regulations, the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as amended, and the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.