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Planning in Barnet by area

In the last month there were 73 new planning applications and 8 decisions worth knowing about across Barnet, and 86% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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73new applicationslast 31 days
8decisions6 approved, 1 refused
86%approval rateof applications approved or refused
–new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: East Finchley (23), Chipping Barnet (21) and Edgware (19). The middle Barnet area had 3, and 15 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1East FinchleyN22316770–
2Chipping BarnetEN52120101–
3EdgwareHA81918110–
4HadleyEN51716101–
5ColindaleNW9119210–
6Barnet ValeEN51010000–
7New BarnetEN499000–
8Brunswick ParkN1177000–
9Burnt OakHA876110–
10East BarnetEN476110–
11High BarnetEN577000–
12The HaleHA866000–
13The HydeNW953210–
14Colney HatchN1043110–
15WhetstoneN2044000–
16Woodside ParkN1244000–
17Grahame ParkNW933000–
18Oakleigh ParkN2033000–
19TotteridgeN2033000–
20BroadfieldsHA822000–
21Childs HillNW1110110–
22Rowley GreenEN510110–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

What people are applying for

Rear extension34312167%
Loft conversion151320–
Outline plans7520–
Demolition5400–
Phone mast2200–
New shared house (HMO)2200–
Change of use1100–
Going green1100–
New signs1100–
Other131300–

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Barnet, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

1 application refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Barnet have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were East Finchley (23), Chipping Barnet (21), Edgware (19), Hadley (17) and Colindale (11), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 3.

How many planning applications are approved in Barnet?

Of the 7 applications approved or refused in the last month, 6 were approved and 1 refused: an approval rate of 86%.

What are people in Barnet applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (34), loft conversion (15) and outline plans (7).

Where are new homes planned in Barnet?

No schemes of three or more homes were applied for or decided in the last month.