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Posted on 30 April 20134 February 2025 by Nick Jones — 2 Comments

Go ahead for Barnet environment centre rebuild

A donation of £750,000 will enable work to start this summer on the construction of a new eco-friendly environment centre for Barnet and the site clearance needed for the new Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice.

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Category: Planning
Tags: Noah's Ark Hospice, planning
Posted on 20 February 20124 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Plans for Union Street

An exhibition was held in mid-January to show plans for the proposed redevelopment of St Martha’s Convent Junior School on Union Street prior to a planning application being made.

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Category: Planning
Tag: planning
Posted on 20 February 20124 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Barnet Countryside Centre

Noah’s Ark Childrens’ Hospice has received planning consent for reserved matters for their proposed redevelopment of Barnet Countryside Centre (the former Curriculum Centre) in Byng Road.

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Category: Planning
Tags: Noah's Ark Hospice, planning
Posted on 5 July 20114 February 2025 by Nick Jones

Barnet Court House – conversion to flats receives consent

In 2011 an application to demolish the Barnet Court House and replace it with a modern block of flats was refused by the Council and that decision was subsequently upheld at appeal.

Continue reading Barnet Court House – conversion to flats receives consent

Category: Restoration & Rejuvenation
Tags: Barnet High Street, 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
Posted on 27 February 201120 January 2025 by Nick Jones

Barnet Market

Reproduced from 800 years of Barnet Market
Reproduced from 800 years of Barnet Market

Planning applications have been made for the Barnet Market site – one for improvements to the site for market use and the other for use as a car park on non-market days.  The scandalously-neglected site will be due for a new surface, storage and welfare facilities for stallholders.

Continue reading Barnet Market

Category: Barnet Market
Tags: Barnet Market, Friends of Barnet Market, planning, The Spires shopping centre
Posted on 27 February 20114 February 2025 by Nick Jones

LDF Core Strategy

The Barnet Society has made representations to Barnet Council over the latest stage of the Core Strategy of the Local Development Framework (LDF).

Continue reading LDF Core Strategy

Category: Planning
Tags: Barnet Council, planning

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