Planning application
204 High Street Barnet EN5 5SZ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Exterior painting of the building
As published by the council, reference 26/1861/191
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1861/191
- Type
- Existing Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Unlawful
- Decision
- Refused As published: Unlawful
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- High Barnet
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EN5 5SZ
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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26/1037/RCU Awaiting decision
204 High Street Barnet EN5 5SZ
Installation of 6no. (HVAC) air condenser units to roof to replace the existing. New opening to side (south) elevation to form a fire door. Addition of an external window graphic/vinyl to side (north) elevation. (Retrospective Application)
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25/5021/FUL Awaiting decision
204 High Street Barnet EN5 5SZ
Insertion of 6no. (HVAC) air condenser units to roof to replace the existing . New opening to form fire door. Changes to the existing shop front including repainting and insertion of new facade panels (Part Retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Barnet
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Unlawful
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16 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Urbanspace Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hertford
Active · incorporated 2020 · Hertford
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Awaiting decision Amendments Windows or glazing 8 docs -
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