Laurel Farm House Totteridge Green London N20 8PH Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 25/3777/LBC
Council
Date received
15 Sept 2025
Date validated
16 Sept 2025
Postcode
N20 8PH

Description

External and internal alterations including: New dormer window to rear (west) elevation, insertion of 2no. ground floor windows to rear (west) elevation and 1no. ground floor window to side (north) elevation; Addition of 1no. rooflight to flat roof; Conversion of existing garage into habitable space, new doors to replace window to rear elevation and new access steps; Conversion of existing stable building to form home office with associated changes to windows and doors; Replacement of rainwater pipes and gutters; Erection of replacement boundary fence (AMENDED PLANS and DESCRIPTION) Data via plota.co.uk

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Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 408.

Day 408, past the statutory target. 88% of listed building works in Barnet are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 12 Oct 2026.

Day 408352 days past the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
72decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Barnet in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnet decision record →

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 11

Grade II listed: Laurel Farm House
List entry 1064831 · The pin is inside its outline · 5 more listed buildings within 150 m (5 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Totteridge conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
3 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Agricultural Land Restriction Area 2 · Article 4 for Totteridge CA Area 3 · Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Barnet AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Protected tree 15 m away: The London Borough of Barnet (Totteridge Lane And Environs - Part IV) Tree Preservation Order 1973 made under The Town a, order TRE/BA/20; Inside the Barnet built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1a (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Priority habitat 21 m away: Deciduous woodland; Green belt 45 m away: London; Open access land 16 m away: Access Land - Combined Open Country, Registered Common Land and Section 16 Dedicated Land. MoD Byelaw, Section 28 Exclusions, Racecourses and Aerodromes and ECP Margin have been removed.; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 October 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 1

Last sold for £2,500,000 in June 2024. Detached house, freehold.

28 June 2024£2,500,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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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
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Barnet decision statistics
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

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