The EN2 stock around Enfield Market Place is mainly Victorian. ONS records 47% flats, 53% houses and 6,789 households in Enfield Town.
Owner-occupation runs at 61% in Enfield Town, so alongside the 29% rental churn there is steady planned work — refurbishments, downsizes and probate clearances booked weeks ahead.
Walls are with solid brick on the party and external walls, over lath and plaster over timber studs — the reality on the streets around Enfield Market Place, so the fixing that matters in Enfield Town is chosen on site — the usual failure here is a plasterboard plug spun into lime plaster; locally that also means which crumbles the key and drops the panel — and with 29% one-person households in Enfield Town, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site.
Two streets can behave very differently in Enfield Town: market square, Palace Gardens shopping and the New River running through. The quote reflects the street the job is actually on. Enfield Town is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
On access, town-centre loading windows and one-way system; driveways on the residential streets — one reason one fitter for doors and panels; two where a wall tunnel is core-drilled and the debris has to be carried out of a flat. Fitters travelling in use Enfield Town (Greater Anglia).