20 Verwood Drive Barnet EN4 9TP Data via plota.co.uk

26/1707/HSE - Householder Application Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with 1no. rooflight and monopitch glazed roof. Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room with new rear window and door Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 May 2026
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Consultation
14 May 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DN: APPROVE HSE WITH CONDS Decision Notice · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 6 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF LOCATION/BLOCK PLAN Site Location Plan · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS/SECTION Drawing · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION/SECTION Drawing · 6 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE LEVY - COMPLETED FORM CIL Document · 6 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

IMG SITE NOTICE Photo · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ IMG SITE NOTICE Photo · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Barnet
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
EN4 9TP
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Ward
East Barnet
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Jul 2026
Decision
Approve subject to conditions
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
SKU Architects

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14904607
Site notice
14 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
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2022 Refused
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Roof extension involving rear and side dormer windows
22/0640/192
2021 Refused
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2021 Approved
15 Lichfield Close Barnet EN4 9TR
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2020 Approved
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
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2020 Approved
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6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and 2no front facing rooflights
20/2217/192
2020 Refused
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
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20/0812/HSE
2018 Approved
Land Between 3 And 5 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
1 x Cedar (applicant's ref. T1) - Reduce branches overhanging 3 Gatcombe Way to give 3M c…
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2018 Approved
7 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
1 x Birch (applicant's ref. T1) - Remove. Standing in Group G21 of Tree Preservation Order
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2018 Approved
1 Gatcombe Way, Barnet, EN4 9TT
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension. Extension of existing rear garage t…
18/03172/OA
2016 Refused
7 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
Single storey side/rear extension. New front porch
16/4742/HSE
2016 Refused
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Single storey rear extension
16/1618/HSE
2016
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings