The Society has started stocking Little Palaces from the The Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture Museum of London's Archeological Service (MoDA). The book looks at homes built in the 1920s and ...

King Charles was said to be "immensely touched" that Lola and Mitzi were helping to keep their local area clean

Discover the new vision for Palace Gardens including recent improvements, next steps and how to share your feedback. Learn about the project team, view updated images and find all the details for atte...

The long-awaited development of 369 homes with half designated affordable has been approved by councillors

Councillors approved the retrospective application after the council admitted to making an "error" in not seeking prior permission before it was painted

Two recent news stories in the media appear to point to the Government getting much tougher over wanting housing development and its desire to build more and limit the options for opposition. First...

A lunchtime webinar organised by CPRE London held on 13th November (watch again here) started with a detailed analysis of the housing crisis affecting Enfield, London and the nation as a whole. Alice...

On Wednesday 12th November the Local Plan Hearings came to an end after a full day of Examination of the Council's "Blue & Green" Policies BG1 -- BG13. The now often heard remarks by the Inspector, St...

The Enfield Society warns of risk of "substantial harm" to St Andrew's Church from building heights included in the Local Plan

Are the government's claimed benefits and advantages of this site real? Will it really tackle homelessness in Enfield?

It’s not a housebuilding crisis — it’s an affordability emergency. As the Mayor publishes the May 2025 London Plan consultation, we publish A Letter to London.

Are the government's claimed benefits and advantages of this site real? Will it really tackle homelessness in Enfield?

It’s not a housebuilding crisis — it’s an affordability emergency. As the Mayor publishes the May 2025 London Plan consultation, we publish A Letter to London.

Enfield residents are now able to walk underneath Rendlesham Viaduct for the first time in decades

Volunteers will instead work on the project to create a memorial for the site in Palmers Green

12.00pm to 1.30pm Sat 1 Nov Palmers Greenery Community Café, Broomfield Park, Aldermans Hill, N13 4PL

Are you a member of a local community group or a locally based creative? Interested in putting on an outdoor event that would be one of a series celebrating Southgate? Southgate District Civic Voice h...

A few days ago, the Government announced that a 21,000 home New Town will be built on 884 hectares of Enfield’s Green Belt, taking in Crews Hill, Vicarage Farm and…

The Enfield Society has learned with great alarm that the Government’s New Town’s Taskforce has recommended Crews Hill and Chase Park be considered for up to 21,000 dwellings. Currently the London ...

The proposal had sparked a backlash this summer from users of the estate

New communities for Enfield Enfield's emerging Local Plan proposes two areas in the north of the borough to deliver new sustainable communities that will help meet Enfield's housing need. The Local Pl...

Conserving our heritage and environment

What is being proposed? Enfield Council is proposing a scheme to introduce car parking charges at the Forty Hall and Estate car park. This will help to improve traffic management, enhance environmenta...

The artwork by artist Agwa was inspired by former Enfield poet John Keats

Voluntary groups that help Enfield Council look after the borough's parks have had their insurance cover withdrawn at short notice

On Friday 9th May the GLA officially started work on the new London Plan by releasing a "high level" document for a six-week public consultation. This is includes new proposals for the Green Belt whic...