Planning application
Olympia House Armitage Road London NW11 8RQ
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 first floor from offices (Class E) into 8no. self-contained flats (Class C3). Associated refuse/recycling and cycle storage
As published by the council, reference 26/1486/PNE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1486/PNE
- Type
- Prior Notification (Class E to Resi)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Childs Hill
- Postcode
- NW11 8RQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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25/5162/PNV Awaiting decision
Olympia House Armitage Road London NW11 8RQ
Additional storey at fourth floor level to provide 3no. self-contained flats. Associated cycle parking and additional refuse/recycling storage
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25/3415/PNV Refused
Olympia House Armitage Road London NW11 8RQ
Additional storeys at 4th and 5th floor levels to provide 4no. self-contained flats. Associated cycle parking and additional refuse storage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by Barnet
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tal Arc Ltd. Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2001 · London
34 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 77% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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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 prior approval applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Olympia House Armitage Road London NW11 8RQ
58% historically approved · decision due ~18 Feb
Additional storey at fourth floor level to provide 3no. self-contained flats. Associated cycle parking and additional refuse/recycling storage
Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling 14 docs -
Olympia House Armitage Road London NW11 8RQ
Additional storeys at 4th and 5th floor levels to provide 4no. self-contained flats. Associated cycle parking and additional refuse storage
Refused Prior approval New dwelling 16 docs -
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