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The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, NW7 1QS

TCP/0408/25All OtherRefused

Refused on 15 August 2025

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1 x European Lime (applicants ref. T019) - Height 20m, DBH 115cm. Fell. (amended description) 1 x London Plane (applicants ref. T023) - Height 16m, DBH 130cm. Regrowth reduction of 2 to 3m. (amended description) 1 x English Yew (applicants ref. T028) - Height 11m, DBH 50cm. Crown lift to 3m for parking clearance. Crown reduce by 2m. 1 x Corsican Pine (applicants ref. T056) - Height 22m, DBH 95cm. Reduce from the southern side, approx 30% by volume. Remove largest low lateral and lower small limbs. 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T061) - Height 11m, DBH 30cm. Crown reduce to pollard at 3m and remove necrotic stem. 1 x Cypress (applicants ref. T064) - Height 13m, DBH 25cm. Fell. 1 x Hemlock (applicants ref. T081) - Height 18m, DBH 60cm. Fell. 1 x Common Hawthorn (applicants ref. T082) - Height 7m, DBH 30cm. Fell. Mixed Species (applicants ref. T086) - Height 18m, DBH 70cm. Remove dead wood over 50mm. Crown reduce by up to 4m. 1 x Lawson Cypress (applicants ref. T094) - Height 16m DBH 26cm. Fell. 1 x Common Holly (T095) - Height 9m, DBH 30cm. Fell. 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T107) - Height 12m, DBH 50cm. Pollard to 3m. (amended description) 1 x Sycamore (applicants ref. T114) - Height 15m, DBH 32cm. Fell. 1 x Common Beech (applicants ref. T122) - Height 13m, DBH 38cm. Fell. 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T123) - Height 9m, DBH 30cm. Fell. 2x elm, 2x sycamore (applicants ref. T150) - Height 10m, DBH 15cm. Fell. (Amended description) 1 x Crack Willow (applicants ref. T151) - Height 20m, DBH 40cm. Reduce crown to approx 5m. 1 x Crack Willow (applicants ref. T152) - Height 19m, DBH 42cm. Crown reduce to approx 5m. (Amended description) 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T155) - Height 8m, DBH 27cm. Fell two stems to ground level. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T172) - Height 16m, DBH 35cm. Fell. (amended description) 1 x Oak (applicants ref. T178) - Height 10m, DBH 32cm. Fell (Amended description)

Submitted
4 July 2025
  1. Received4 Jul
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided15 Aug

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at The Ridgeway, Mill Hill, NW7 1QS. Barnet has handled 514 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Barnet's typical decision time. The site is in the Mill Hill conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across MH22. We hold 1,046 applications in total for the NW7 postcode area.

88% of all other 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

Postcode
NW7 1QS
Application type
All Other

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Mill Hill
  • Listed building: Grade II: Mill Hill SchoolOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 for Mill Hill CA Area 3+1 more
  • Green belt: Barnet
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    24 Jul

    Demolition of existing theatre and library. Construction of new part single, part two storey building to…

    PendingApplication26/2753/FUL
  2. 2026
    19 Jun

    Submission of details of conditions 7 (Low Level Lighting) and 11 (Landscaping) pursuant to 25/3456/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/2329/CON
  3. 2026
    5 Feb

    Submission of details of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan), 5 (Precautionary Working…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0439/CON
  4. 2025
    28 Aug

    1 x Sycamore (applicants ref. T005) - Fell. Standing in Group G7 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Sycamore…

    ApprovedAll OtherTPP/0530/25
  5. 2025
    17 Apr

    1 x London Plane (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce 3 lateral branches by 2m into budding off shoots, as annotated…

    ApprovedWorks to TPO treesTPP/0212/25

Source: Barnet

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