Barnet Gate, Barnet - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Barnet Gate, Barnet - Greater London.
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Planning applications in Barnet Gate are administered by London Borough Of Barnet. View the full London Borough Of Barnet planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Barnet Gate
Barnet Gate is a historic hamlet located on the northern edge of the London Borough of Barnet, adjacent to Arkley. Originally known as Grendeles Gatan during the Anglo-Saxon period, the area has roots dating back to Roman Britain. Once a site for manor courts and notable for its brickmaking industry, Barnet Gate's name reflects its historical significance as a boundary marker between Hertfordshire and Middlesex. This quaint locality, with its rich heritage, may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Barnet
- Parliamentary constituency: Chipping Barnet
- LSOA: Barnet 004D
Crime Statistics
80 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 29
- anti-social-behaviour: 17
- criminal-damage-arson: 5
- other-theft: 5
- burglary: 4
- drugs: 4
- public-order: 4
- robbery: 3
- possession-of-weapons: 2
- shoplifting: 2
- theft-from-the-person: 2
- vehicle-crime: 2
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Barnet Gate.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barnet Gate.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Barnet Gate based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Barnet Gate.
- 26/2059/192 - Low Ridge Rowley Lane Barnet EN5 3HS
Erection of a rear outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-03 - 26/0628/CLP - 30 Stangate Crescent Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2PX
Construction of single storey rear extension with 1x rooflight. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).
Status: Undecided | Council: Hertsmere | Date: 2026-05-11 - - Arkley Water Tower Rowley Green Road Barnet EN5
Upgrade of existing base station, comprising the installation of a containerised 10kVA diesel generator and 3m high gantry pole on existing concrete base. Including the internal upgrade of existing ca
Status: Permitted | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Upalong 211 Barnet Road Barnet EN5 3HY
1 x Large Birch - Remove dead wood. Standing in Group G10 of Tree Preservation Order. (Exempt work) 1 x Willow - Reduce crown by 4m height and spread to the North by 6m (approx 40%) to alleviate end w
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - The Gate 195 Barnet Road Barnet EN5 3LA
4 x Thuja - Reduce height by 4 metres to bring them in line with the existing trees. These works will help safeguard their longevity while also ensuring the safety of patrons visiting and using the ca
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Chesterfield Windmill Lane Barnet EN5 3HX
Single storey side extension with balcony above. Enclosure of existing ground floor side veranda and first floor side balcony. Single storey rear extension with green roof and associated glass balustr
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - Ashley Pines Barnet Gate Lane Barnet EN5 2AA
Submission of details of Condition 5 (Cycle Parking/Storage) pursuant to planning permission 24/0015/FUL dated 05/03/2024
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - Ashley Pines Barnet Gate Lane Barnet EN5 2AA
Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of planning permission reference 25/2742/FUL dated 02/09/25 for 'Installation of rear air source heat pumps to each dwelling.' Variation to include relocation
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-10-27
View full details - - Windmill House Windmill Lane Barnet EN5 3HX
The replacement of storm damaged sails to the windmill with associated works including repairing damage to the cap roof and handrails at the top of the windmill, together with the reapplication of tra
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - 8 Barnet Gate Lane Barnet EN5 2AB
Submission of details of condition 5 (ASHP - Noise Emission) pursuant to planning permission 24/4208/HSE dated 20/12/2024
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Low Ridge Rowley Lane Barnet EN5 3HS
Additional storey at first floor level
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Rowley Lodge Field Rowley Lane Barnet EN5 3HS
Remove any tree growing within 600mm of the boundary, severe any tree root within 600mm of the boundary to a depth of 600mm on the Rowley Lodge Field (woodland) side of the boundary fence with Rowley
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Barnet | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - 24 Stangate Crescent Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 2PX
Conversion of loft to habitable space to include rear dormer, removal of chimney stack and insertion of 3 x front roof lights. Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Hertsmere | Date: 2025-05-12
View full details - - Arkley Water Tower Rowley Green Road Barnet EN5
Removal and replacement of 6no. existing antennas and ancillary works thereto
Status: Permitted | Council: Barnet | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - The Lincolns Hendon Wood Lane London NW7 4HS
Single storey side/rear extension and rear canopy infill extension with balcony. Removal of existing railing. Replacement of windows with doors at first floor level with flush railing (Part Retrospect
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Barnet | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - 31 Rockways Barnet EN5 3JJ
1 x Mature Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level and stump grind. Standing in T15 of Tree Preservation Order.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Barnet | Date: 2023-05-27
View full details - - The Gate 195 Barnet Road Barnet EN5 3LA
Erection of a retractable pergola over decked area (Retrospective Application)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Barnet | Date: 2023-05-19
View full details - - Hadley Football Club Brickfield Lane Barnet EN5 3LD
Construction of a single storey building incorporating changing rooms, treatment/medical rooms and boardroom
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Barnet | Date: 2023-01-25
View full details - - 1 Rockways Barnet EN5 3JJ
Additional storey at first floor level
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Barnet | Date: 2022-12-28
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A brief summary of Barnet Gate in Barnet - Greater London
Barnet Gate is a historic hamlet located on the northern edge of the London Borough of Barnet, adjacent to Arkley. Originally known as Grendeles Gatan during the Anglo-Saxon period, the area has roots dating back to Roman Britain. Once a site for manor courts and notable for its brickmaking industry, Barnet Gate's name reflects its historical significance as a boundary marker between Hertfordshire and Middlesex. This quaint locality, with its rich heritage, may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the region.
The Barnet Gate area recorded 80 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Barnet Gate has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Totteridge, Mill Hill. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Barnet Gate includes 5 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Barnet Gate
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Barnet Gate. Of these, 68% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Barnet Gate.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Barnet Gate were discharge of conditions (14), outline applications (12), tree works (8).
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 40 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Arkley planning applications
- Rowley Green planning applications
- Ducks Island planning applications
- Deacons Hill planning applications
- Highwood Hill planning applications
- Borehamwood planning applications
- Barnet planning applications
- Totteridge planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.