45 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NU Data via plota.co.uk

25/3612/HSE - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with critall window and plateau rooflight. New paving to existing patio area. Replacement of the existing garage door with new door and glazed panel. Changes to fenestration. Roof extension involving rear dormer window. Installation of an electrical vehicle charging point. New external lighting and installation of a security camera. Internal refurbishment Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Sept 2025
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Consultation
3 Sept 2025
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Approved
24 Oct 2025

Approved on 24 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Oct 2026

Documents 25

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 9

Hampstead Garden Suburb 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 ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1 · Article 4 for Hampstead Garden Suburb CA 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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 ↗
Local nature reserve 182 m away: Big Wood & Little Wood
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Tree preservation order 13 m away: The London Borough of Barnet (Middle Way, N.W.11. and Environs) Tree Preservation Order 1985 made under The Town and Country Planning Act, 1971 to 1974.; Inside the Barnet built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Metropolitan Open Land 57 m away.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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 1

Last sold for £1,800,000 in September 2025. Detached house, freehold.

5 September 2025£1,800,000

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

Building

Floor area194 m² (2,088 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (53 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2018, 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
NW11 6NU
Received
2 Sept 2025
Validated
2 Sept 2025
Ward
Garden Suburb
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Oct 2025
Decision
Approve subject to conditions
Decision date
24 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Auraa Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, about the council's usual 52 days. Approved, as 75% of extensions here are.

86%decided within 8 weeks
75%approved
2,145decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14293273
Planning Portal ref
PP-14293273
Neighbours
3 Sept 2025
Consultation
3 Sept 2025
Comments by
2 Oct 2025
Site or press notice
11 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
28 Oct 2025
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 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

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.