North Finchley, Barnet - Greater London Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near North Finchley, Barnet - Greater London.
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Planning applications in North Finchley are administered by London Borough Of Barnet. View the full London Borough Of Barnet planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About North Finchley
North Finchley is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Barnet, approximately seven miles north-northwest of Charing Cross. The area is primarily centered around Tally Ho Corner, which serves as a key junction for routes leading to East Finchley, Church End, Friern Barnet, and Whetstone, making it a significant hub for both residential and commercial development.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Barnet
- Parliamentary constituency: Finchley and Golders Green
- LSOA: Barnet 019F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near North Finchley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near North Finchley.
- 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 North Finchley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
89 planning applications found near North Finchley.
- 26/2344/HSE · Received: Mon 22 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 22 Jun 2026 - 8 Fredericks Place London N12 8QE
Single storey rear infill extension. Roof extension involving raising of the ridge height, rear dormer window with juliette balcony and 1no. front facing rooflight
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-22 - 26/2124/PNH · Received: Mon 08 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - 47 Grove Road London N12 9EB
Single storey rear extension with a proposed maximum depth of 6.40m, maximum height of 3.45m and an eaves height of 2.70m
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-09 - - 47 Grove Road London N12 9EB
Single storey rear extension with a proposed maximum depth of 6.40m, maximum height of 3.45m and an eaves height of 2.70m
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - 26/2052/LIC · Received: Tue 02 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 02 Jun 2026 - 319 Ballards Lane London N12 8LY
Replace existing 6no. VF antennas with proposed 6no. antennas to be installed on wall mounted support poles (22.4m to the top of antennas) and ancillary development thereto
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-02 - 26/2052/LIC - 319 Ballards Lane London N12 8LY
Replace existing 6no. VF antennas with proposed 6no. antennas to be installed on wall mounted support poles (22.4m to the top of antennas) and ancillary development thereto
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-02 - 26/2032/192 · Received: Mon 01 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 01 Jun 2026 - 3 Coleridge Road London N12 8DH
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and addition of 1no. front facing rooflights
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-06-01 - 26/1929/HSE - 24 Finchley Park London N12 9JN
Use of existing outbuilding in rear garden ancillary to main dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-05-22 - 26/1929/HSE · Received: Fri 22 May 2026 · Validated: Fri 22 May 2026 - 24 Finchley Park London N12 9JN
Use of existing outbuilding in rear garden ancillary to main dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-05-22 - 26/1466/HSE - 49 Grove Road London N12 9DS
Single storey side/rear infill extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-04-21 - 26/1318/CON - Lodge Lane Car Park Lodge Lane London
Submission of details of condition 12 (Parking capacity) pursuant to planning permission 24/4940/FUL dated 20/02/2026
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-04-09 - 26/1316/CON - Lodge Lane Car Park Lodge Lane London
Submission of details of condition 10 (Parking Bay Re-purposing Strategy) pursuant to planning permission 24/4940/FUL dated 20/02/2026
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-04-09 - 26/1317/CON - Lodge Lane Car Park Lodge Lane London
Submission of details of condition 11 (Car parking management plan) pursuant to planning permission 24/4940/FUL dated 20/02/2026
Status: Undecided | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-04-09 - - 794 High Road London N12 9QU
Conversion of existing building consisting of ground floor commercial use and offices to the upper floors into 5no. self-contained flats and ground floor front commercial unit, following part demoliti
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 888 - 896 High Road London N12 9RG
Submission of details of Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission 25/3266/FUL dated 17/10/2025
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 784 High Road London N12 9QR
Submission of details of condition 18 (Means of enclosure/boundary treatments) pursuant to planning permission 19/2970/FUL dated 20/05/2020
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 47 Friern Park London N12 9DE
Single storey side extension with 2no. rooflights following demolition of the existing extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-10
View full details - - 686 High Road London N12 9PT
Submission of details of condition 3 (Construction Method Statement) 4 (Secured by Design) pursuant to planning appeal APP/N5090/W/24/3342724 dated 21/10/2024 planning ref 23/0750/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 20 Limes Avenue London N12 8QN
Single storey rear extension with 2no. rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 15A Woodside Avenue London N12 8AN
Roof extension involving rear dormer window with juliette balcony and 2no. front facing rooflights
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 912 - 920 High Road London N12 9RW
Submission of details of condition 24 (Crossover details) pursuant to planning permission 22/1040/S73 dated 21/05/2025
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Barnet | Date: 2026-02-12
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A brief summary of North Finchley in Barnet - Greater London
North Finchley is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Barnet, approximately seven miles north-northwest of Charing Cross. The area is primarily centered around Tally Ho Corner, which serves as a key junction for routes leading to East Finchley, Church End, Friern Barnet, and Whetstone, making it a significant hub for both residential and commercial development.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes North Finchley a particularly low-crime area.
North Finchley has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Totteridge, Moss Hall Crescent. 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 North Finchley includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 North Finchley
In the last 24 months, 234 planning applications were submitted near North Finchley. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 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 North Finchley.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near North Finchley were full planning applications (85), outline applications (48), discharge of conditions (33). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 large-scale (major) developments, 1 medium-scale application, 194 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 2 were 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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 29 applications
- Refused: 9 applications
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 193 applications
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