Planning application
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Use as vehicle repair workshop, vehicle showroom and car wash
As published by the council, reference 25/3980/192
Application record
- Reference
- 25/3980/192
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Woodhouse
- Postcode
- N12 8QR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0021/CON Awaiting decision
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Submission of details of condition 3 (Noise Report) and Condition 5 (Contaminated Land) pursuant to planning permission 25/4246/FUL dated 02/12/2025.
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25/4247/ADV Granted
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Installation of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign
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25/4246/FUL Granted
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Change of use of premises from partial use as car rental(Sui Generis) and workshop(Class B2) to full use as light vehicle repair workshop and installation of MOT Bay
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2025
Received by Barnet
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2 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 27 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Barnet for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Barnet decided lawful development applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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979 High Road London N12 8QR
93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar
Submission of details of condition 3 (Noise Report) and Condition 5 (Contaminated Land) pursuant to planning permission 25/4246/FUL dated 02/12/2025.
Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs -
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Installation of 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign
Granted Advertising 12 docs -
979 High Road London N12 8QR
Change of use of premises from partial use as car rental(Sui Generis) and workshop(Class B2) to full use as light vehicle repair workshop and installation of MOT Bay
Granted Full applications 15 docs -
Britannia House 960 High Road London N12 9RY
78% historically approved · decision due ~10 Nov
Removal and replacement of 3no. antennas with other associated ancillary works thereto.
Awaiting decision -
Brentmead House 2 Britannia Road London N12 9RS
63% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug
Construction of a roof extension to provide two additional storeys comprising 5 self-contained flats (Use Class C3), together with associated works including refuse/recycling storage and cycle parking
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 26 docs -
940 High Road London N12 9RT
63% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec
Alterations to existing kitchen extraction system including extension of existing flue
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 10 docs
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26/2679/192 Granted
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26/1362/191 Refused
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Use as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for 6 people
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26/1907/191 Granted
8 Golders Manor Drive London NW11 9HT
Use of the property as a self-contained residential unit at ground floor level and the first and second floors as a 4-bedroom, 4-person House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)
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26/2392/192 Refused
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New front hardstanding and vehicular access to provide off-street parking
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26/2059/192 Refused
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Erection of a rear outbuilding