Planning application
Highlands House Bath Place Barnet EN5 5XE
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of part ground and first floor from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 7no. self-contained flats (Class C3) Associated refuse/recycling and cycle storage
As published by the council, reference 26/0020/PNE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0020/PNE
- Type
- Prior Notification (Class E to Resi)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- High Barnet
- Postcode
- EN5 5XE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Barnet
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 March 2026, 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 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Barnet
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