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Street and building naming and numbering

  • Choosing a name
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We are responsible for street and building naming and numbering (SNN) within Haringey.

Choosing a name 

We are happy for developers and residents to make their own name suggestions.

However, please submit more than one suggestion in case one isn’t suitable.

Please carefully read the guidelines and criteria: 

  • Guidelines for street and building naming and numbering

Try to choose an address that is:

  • unique
  • unambiguous
  • logical
  • has a connection with the area

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Fees

Street naming and numbering fees

Type of applicationFee
Application up to 10 units£123
Each additional unit£7
New street£117
Naming/re-naming existing building£85
Application for up to 10 units
(where address exists but not officially registered)
£155
Each additional unit over 10
(where address exists but not officially registered)
£8

Example SNN application fee

Example property divided into 12 flats and accessed from a new streetFee
New application fee£123
Additional unit fee for 2 flats (additional units over 10) - 2 x £7£14
New street£117
Total cost£254

Payment 

We'll let you know the fee you must pay after receiving your application. This must be paid by BACS.

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Apply 

Please download the application form: 

  • Street naming and numbering application form (Word, 46KB)

Return to us via email: 

  • the completed application form 
  • a site plan 

Please note – your application will not be processed until payment is received.

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After you apply 

Once the BACS payment is received, we will start to process your application and keep you informed of progress.  

We will consult the emergency services and a few internal council departments.

The application will be granted if it: 

  • complies with the British Standard BS7666 data entry conventions 
  • complies with our policy on street naming and numbering 
  • does not meet with any objections  

If the application is granted, we will notify all relevant bodies including Royal Mail who are responsible for allocating postcodes. 

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Contact 

Telephone 
020 8489 4744

Email 
street.naming@haringey.gov.uk 

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Page last updated:

April 21, 2022

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