Claire Farrier

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barnet Council met on Tuesday 21 April 2026, confirming a Tree Preservation Order for woodland at Land Opposite 15 Sunset View and refusing a basement excavation at 19 Wellgarth Road. The committee also deferred a decision on the subdivision of 40 Midland Terrace and approved extensions at 31 Foscote Road.

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Barnet Council met on Tuesday 24 March 2026 to review the effectiveness of the borough-wide Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) and to discuss the Q3 financial forecast for 2025/26. The committee also received updates on Task and Finish Group activities, the Cabinet Forward Plan, and the committee's work programme.

Strategic Planning Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Strategic Planning Committee of Barnet Council met on Wednesday 18 March 2026 and unanimously approved amendments to the Douglas Bader Park Estate development in Colindale. The approved changes will allow for the incorporation of additional staircases to meet new fire safety regulations, while also significantly increasing the provision of affordable housing.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 12th March, 2026 10.30 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Barnet Council met on Thursday 12 March 2026 and resolved to revoke the premises licence for Snack Buzz & Off Licence. This decision followed a review of the licence due to concerns over the sale of smuggled goods and breaches of licensing conditions.

Planning Committee - Wednesday 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barnet Council met on Wednesday 11 March 2026, confirming a Tree Preservation Order for an oak tree at 64 Kingsley Way, approving the demolition of a dwelling at 26 Renters Avenue to construct four flats, and approving the change of use of a property at 48 Babington Road to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). The committee refused an application for the retention of a change of use from two to three self-contained flats at 52 Greenfield Gardens.