Longacres Wagon Road Barnet Hertfordshire EN4 0PN
Awaiting decision
26/0514/FUL
Description
Installation of 117 kWp Solar Array together with batteries storage, Solar Array comprises 228 solar panels, arranged in 4 rows, and located in meadow area to southwest of main house garden area.
3.1/10
Planning Authority Score
#230 of 282
Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #237 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Hertsmere decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #61 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #104 of 282
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #237 of 282
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #241 of 282
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
25 decided
749
Total decisions
56 refused in 2025