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Barnet
Barnet, located in North London, is a borough known for its strategic urban planning and diverse neighborhoods. The borough includes areas such as High Barnet, Finchley, and Golders Green, each with its unique character and amenities. Barnet’s planning strategy emphasizes the preservation of green spaces and historical landmarks. High Barnet features the iconic Barnet Church and charming high street, while Finchley offers a mix of residential and commercial areas. Golders Green is known for its vibrant community and cultural diversity. The borough’s extensive green spaces, such as Hampstead Heath and Dollis Valley Greenwalk, provide residents with ample recreational opportunities. Barnet’s excellent transport links, including the Northern Line and numerous bus routes, make it a well-connected area for commuters. The borough’s commitment to preserving its historical and natural assets while accommodating modern development makes it a desirable place to live and work.
The London Borough of Barnet includes:
Green Belt: To protect the countryside and prevent urban sprawl.
Conservation Areas: Includes Hampstead Garden Suburb and Monken Hadley.
Sites of Nature Conservation Importance: Protects local wildlife habitats.
Railway Terraces Cricklewood Hampstead Village (Heath Passage) Golders Green Town Centre Hendon The Burroughs Hendon Church End Finchley College Farm Finchley Garden Village Glenhill Close Moss Hall Crescent Watling Estate Mill Hill Totteridge Wood Street Monken Hadley Hampstead Garden Suburb Finchley Church End
The London Borough of Barnet is covered by the postcode districts N2, N3, N10, N11, N12, N14, N20, NW2, NW4, NW7, NW9, NW11, EN4, EN5, HA8.
Local Authority at a glance
Barnet
Planning Policy & Housing Delivery
Barnet
Adopted Local Plan: Core Strategy, September 2012.
Neighbourhood Plans: Mill Hill, Chipping Barnet.
Five-Year Housing Supply: Yes.
New Plan: New Local Plan preparation in progress, adoption anticipated in 2024.
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs): Yes, includes SPDs on Affordable Housing, Design, and Open Spaces.
Housing Delivery Test 2022: 107% - Acceptable
2023 Statistics & Performance
Applications Received: 1,400
Applications Decided: 1,300
Appeals Allowed: 18
Appeals Dismissed: 37
% of Applications Determined Within Statutory Period: 84%
Analysis: Barnet Council processed a high volume of applications efficiently. The number of appeals allowed was proportionate, indicating strong initial decision-making. The high percentage of applications determined within statutory periods reflects effective administrative processes.
For further and detailed information, please refer to the statistical data published by the UK Government on planning applications and performance tables (GOV.UK)

Address: Barnet House, 1255 High Road, Whetstone, London, N20 0EJ
Phone: 020 8359 3000
Email: planning.enquiry@barnet.gov.uk
Website: Barnet Borough Council