Policy information sourced from Enfield’s North Circular Area Action Plan

NC Policy 30 Green Lanes/A406 Junction Site South East (Site 19)

This former Labour Exchange site is suitable for mixed use development, with commercial/office accommodation on lower floors and apartments above. Key principles relevant to the redevelopment of this site include:

  • New development will address the A406 directly and create a strong street frontage at this key junction.
  • The site is appropriate for commercial/office uses on the ground floor. Upper floors could accommodate a mix of offices and residential development.
  • The height of new building should be approximately three storeys.
  • Vehicular access to the site should be gained via Princes Avenue.

This small site. timely the local labour exchange. has remained undeveloped for some considerable time. Whilst it falls outside of the designated Green Lanes Large Local Centre. with Its prominent A406 frontage. It presents an opportunity for mixed use development. including commercial/office space. appropriate to Its setting between the petrol filling station and the Clock House retail parade. Subject to TfL’s views and the nature of the proposed use and associated traffic generation. there is scope to establish access/egress to/from the site via both the A406 and Princes Avenue.

In terms of residential use. there Is scope for a small number of apartments on the upper floors of any new development subject to other relevant policies.

For more information please see the North Circular Area Action Plan