Planning application
23 - 35 Hendon Lane London N3 1RT
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Proposal
Change of use of the first floor from office floor space (Use Class E(g)(i) to 6no. residential units (Use Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 26/2939/PNE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/2939/PNE
- Type
- Prior Notification (Class E to Resi)
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Finchley Church End
- Postcode
- N3 1RT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Barnet register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/2941/FUL Decided
23 - 35 Hendon Lane London N3 1RT
Replacement of existing first floor windows to match existing
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Barnet
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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SM Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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23 - 35 Hendon Lane London N3 1RT
63% historically approved · decision due ~2 Oct
Replacement of existing first floor windows to match existing
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Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs -
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Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs -
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