Folly Farm Burtonhole Lane London NW7 1AS

Pending Consideration 26/1373/NMA
Council
Date received
14 Apr 2026
Date validated
14 Apr 2026
Postcode
NW7 1AS

Description

Non-material amendments to planning permission reference 23/3163/FUL dated 09/11/23 for 'Demolition of existing dwelling house and structures adjacent to the southwestern boundary; removal of existing tennis court, basketball enclosure and outdoor swimming pool. Erection of a new two storey plus basement level dwelling house and new outdoor pool.' Amendments include variation to the wording of condition 3 (Details of Materials) to read "No development other than demolition or below ground level works shall take place until details of the materials to be used for the external surfaces of the building(s) and hard surfaced areas hereby approved have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority."

6.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#66 of 282

Barnet is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #22 out of 282. Only 23% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barnet is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

Barnet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #267 of 282
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #244 of 282
98%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #22 of 282
23%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #24 of 282
53%
Minor dwellings approved
323 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
41%
Change of use approved
123 decided
2,539
Total decisions
599 refused in 2025