28 St Albans Lane London NW11 7QE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the property from commercial use (Use Class E) to use as a state-funded school (Class F1(a)) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 2 Oct 2026
Documents 19
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 2
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 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 £1,550,000 in March 2018. Other property, 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 2023, 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
- Prior Notification (School)
- Postcode
- NW11 7QE
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Childs Hill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Approved
- Decision date
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- hgh Consulting
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 78 days from validation, 44 days slower than Barnet's median of 34 for prior approvals. Approved, as 59% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Barnet in the last twelve months, from validation. Barnet decision record →
Public comments
158 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14445401
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14445401
- Neighbours
- 5 Dec 2025
- Consultation
- 5 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 2 Jan 2026
- Site or press notice
- 11 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Jan 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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