Planning application
2 Downhurst Avenue London NW7 3QA
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Single storey rear extension with a maximum proposed depth of 6.0m, a maximum height of 2.99m and an eaves height of 2.99m
As published by the council, reference 26/1939/PNH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1939/PNH
- Type
- Prior Notification (Householder)
- Status
- Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Edgware
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NW7 3QA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/2581/HSE Awaiting decision
2 Downhurst Avenue London NW7 3QA
Single storey rear extension
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26/1938/192 Awaiting decision
2 Downhurst Avenue London NW7 3QA
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and 2no. front facing rooflghts. New front porch
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Barnet
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused
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16 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Office for Architectural Culture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in High Wycombe
Active · incorporated 2011 · High Wycombe
42 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 75% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Barnet refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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26/3832/PNH Awaiting decision
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26/3823/PNH Awaiting decision
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26/3809/PND Awaiting decision
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26/3819/PNH Awaiting decision
78 Russell Lane London N20 0AP
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