Planning application
400A Finchley Road London NW2 2HR
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Additional storeys at fourth and fifth floor levels to provide 3no. self-contained flats
As published by the council, reference 26/1390/PNV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1390/PNV
- Type
- Prior Notification (Upward Ex flats)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Childs Hill
- Postcode
- NW2 2HR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Barnet
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20 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 June 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 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Apcar Smith Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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