87 Birkbeck Road London NW7 4BJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey side/rear extension with 4no. rooflights following the demolition of existing rear extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Oct 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Barnet Planning Committee on 23 Oct 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the extension would be acceptable in appearance and would not harm neighbours’ amenities.
- Twenty-three responses objected, raising concerns including drainage, levels, materials, amenity, party-wall issues and the concrete platform.
- The committee voted unanimously to approve the application subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Barnet's committee minutes of 23 Oct 2025.
Documents 41
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 15
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 21
Other documents 1
Site constraints 7
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 4
Last sold for £900,000 in June 2016. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Barnet
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Postcode
- NW7 4BJ
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Mill Hill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Approve subject to conditions
- Decision date
- 29 Oct 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Brod Wight Architects
How this decision compares
Decided in 61 days from validation, 5 days slower than Barnet's median of 56 for householder applications. Approved, as 81% of householder applications here are.
Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Barnet in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnet decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14193108
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14193108
- Neighbours
- 29 Aug 2025
- Consultation
- 29 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 26 Sept 2025
- Committee
- 23 Oct 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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