397 - 401 Hendon Way London NW4 3LH Data via plota.co.uk

26/2896/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Three storey rear extension. Roof extension including 6no. rear dormer windows and 6no. conservation type rooflights on flat roof. Creation of atrium at the front at basement level. New shop front. Change of use of first and second floors at Nos.397-399 from vacant offices (Class E) into 14-bed, 14-person HMO (sui generis). Conversion of first and second floors at No.401 from a two-bedroom dwelling (Class C3) to a 7-bed, 7-person HMO (sui generis) with associated cycle and bin storage… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Aug 2026
Consultation
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Important details

Council
Barnet
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
NW4 3LH
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Ward
West Hendon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Henry Planning Ltd

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15130569
Site notice
13 Aug 2026
Barnet
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#90 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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