Child's Hill, Barnet - Greater London Planning Applications

Child's Hill is a predominantly late-19th-century suburb located 5 miles northwest of Charing Cross in the London Borough of Barnet. Named after Richard le Child, who held land in the area in the early 14th century, it is bordered by Hendon Way to the west and Dunstan Road to the north, with West Heath and Golders Hill Park to the east. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a mix of residential and green spaces, making it a focal point for potential planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Child's Hill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Child's Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Child's Hill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Child's Hill, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.