41 Lyonsdown Avenue Barnet EN5 1DX Data via plota.co.uk

26/1423/HSE - Householder Application Refused

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with new lowered patio area and associated access steps. New hard and soft landscaping. Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room, insertion of window to replace garage door Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Refused
19 May 2026
Consultation
20 May 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Barnet
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
EN5 1DX
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
Barnet Vale
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Jun 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
AE Building Design and Surveying

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14862921
Neighbours
20 May 2026
Site notice
23 Apr 2026
Barnet
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#90 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Barnet is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Barnet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #285 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #264 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #42 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #29 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
319 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
41%
Change of use approved
132 decided
2,541
Total decisions
625 refused in the year to March 2026