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Tag: green-belt

Posted on 27 January 20144 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Green belt “critical to the health” of Barnet

Barnet has probably more to thank the politicians and planners of the 1930s and 1940s for than any other town in north London. With protected Green Belt land on three sides, the High Barnet of today is blessed with some unrivalled countryside on our door-step.

Continue reading Green belt “critical to the health” of Barnet

Category: Planning
Tags: green-belt, high barnet, planning
Posted on 11 March 20114 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Protecting the Green Belt

The constitution of The Barnet Society requires us to seek to protect the Green Belt around Chipping Barnet. Indeed that was the Society’s founding purpose.

Continue reading Protecting the Green Belt

Category: Planning
Tags: green-belt, planning

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