Planning application
28 Sparkford Gardens London N11 3GT
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Single storey front, side and rear extensions. Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room, insertion of window to replace garage door. (Retrospective application)
As published by the council, reference 25/3853/RCU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/3853/RCU
- Type
- Retention/Continued Use
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Friern Barnet
- Postcode
- N11 3GT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2025
Received by Barnet
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13 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Barnet took a median of 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Smart Planning Designs Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wembley
Active · incorporated 2015 · Wembley
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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