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The Meads Open Space (Site 1) The Meads Edgware HA8

25/3309/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 27 April 2026

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Proposal

Re-alignment of the watercourse including two sections of two-staged channels along the southern bank of the brook, two raised earth mounds in the south-east corner of the site, new tree planting

Received
8 August 2025
Ward
Burnt Oak
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated3 Sep
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 236 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Meads Open Space (Site 1) The Meads Edgware HA8. Barnet has handled 4,516 applications of this type. This one was decided in 262 days, 29 weeks longer than Barnet's typical decision time. The site is in the Watling Estate conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Burnt Oak.

77% of full applications at London Borough of Barnet were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 September 2025
Consultation expiry
16 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
4 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 October 2025
Target decision date
3 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 September 2025
Advertisement expiry
2 October 2025
Site notice start
11 September 2025
Site notice end
2 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14220221
Comments
0
Documents
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: The Watling Estate
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Barnet

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