Planning application
New Barnet Gasworks Ensemble Road New Barnet
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing gasholder, buildings and structures, and redevelopment of the site to provide 80 residential units (Class C3), including hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, roads, footways, parking, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/4390/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/4390/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved following legal agreement
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve following legal agreement
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Barnet
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/3725/CON Awaiting decision
New Barnet Gasworks Ensemble Road New Barnet
Submission of details of condition 3 (Phasing Plan) 12 (Boreholes) 22 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) 26 (Tree Protection Plan) pursuant to planning permission 25/4390/FUL dated 03/08/2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by Barnet
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve following legal agreement
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/3725/CON Awaiting decision
New Barnet Gasworks Ensemble Road New Barnet
Submission of details of condition 3 (Phasing Plan) 12 (Boreholes) 22 (Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP) 26 (Tree Protection Plan) pursuant to planning permission 25/4390/FUL dated 03/08/2026
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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113 documents on file for this application
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Barnet granted permission on 3 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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