Planning application
8 Ventnor Drive London N20 8BP
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Roof extension involving hip to gable, rear dormer window with juliette balcony, 3no. front facing rooflights. New side gable window CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS OF PROPOSED USE FOR LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER, HIP TO GABLE ROOF PROFILE AND SKYLIGHTS.
As published by the council, reference 26/1152/192
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1152/192
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Unlawful
- Decision
- Refused As published: Unlawful
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 23 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Totteridge & Woodside
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- N20 8BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/1894/192 Granted
8 Ventnor Drive London N20 8BP
Removal of existing hipped roof on side elevation (Phase 1). Roof extension involving hip to gable, rear dormer window, 2no. Front facing rooflights and new side gable window (Phase 2)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Barnet
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23 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Unlawful
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25 Jul 2026
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SMART SKILLS LTD Agent
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