20 Verwood Drive Barnet EN4 9TP

Pending 26/1707/HSE
Extensions & alterations
Council
Barnet 6.5/10
Date received
7 May 2026
Date validated
7 May 2026
Postcode
EN4 9TP

Description

Single storey rear extension with 1no. rooflight and monopitch glazed roof. Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room with new rear window and door

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Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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2025 Approved
5 West Farm Court, 12 Gatcombe Way, Barnet, EN4 9TT
Alterations to fenestration involving removal of existing rear doors and threshold to rep…
25/00833/OA
2024 Approved
11 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and 3no. front facing rooflights
24/3355/192
2024 With conditions
12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
First floor side extension (AMENDED PLANS)
24/0536/HSE
2023 With conditions
5 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of the existing extensions and…
23/5504/HSE
2023 With conditions
12 Verwood Drive Barnet EN4 9TP
Single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage and conservatory. In…
23/2917/HSE
2023 Refused
12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension including 4no. side dormer windows and 4no. side facing rooflights, and ne…
23/1840/HSE
2023 Refused
Land Between 3 And 5 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
2 x Cedar (applicants ref. T1, T2) - Reduce heavy under stress limbs back by 2m while mai…
TPP/0237/23
2023 With conditions
Lichfield Close Barnet
1 x Dead Silver Birch (applicants ref. T2) - Fell. Standing in T5 of Tree Preservation Or…
TPP/0264/23
2022 Refused
1 Oakham Close Barnet EN4 9TS
1 x Yew - Reduce by 1.2m in height and width, reduce by 1.5m over road way to balance cro…
TPP/0370/22
2022 With conditions
12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Rear extension and partial conversion of garage into habitable room
22/2238/HSE
2022 Refused
12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension involving rear and side dormer windows
22/0640/192
2021 Refused
12 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room, associated single storey rear exte…
21/5158/192
2021 With conditions
15 Lichfield Close Barnet EN4 9TR
Single storey front extension. Single storey rear extension with decking area. Installati…
21/0655/HSE
2020 With conditions
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Replacement of first floor rear window to two windows
20/4680/HSE
2020 Approved
7 Verwood Drive Barnet EN4 9TP
Conversion of garage into habitable room with new window to replace existing door, new fr…
20/2742/192
2020 Approved
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and 2no front facing rooflights
20/2217/192
2020 Refused
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Roof extension involving rear dormer window and 2no front facing rooflights
20/0812/HSE
2018 With conditions
Land Between 3 And 5 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
1 x Cedar (applicant's ref. T1) - Reduce branches overhanging 3 Gatcombe Way to give 3M c…
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2018 With conditions
7 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
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TPF/0528/18
2018 Approved
1 Gatcombe Way, Barnet, EN4 9TT
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension. Extension of existing rear garage t…
18/03172/OA
2016 Refused
7 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
Single storey side/rear extension. New front porch
16/4742/HSE
2016 Refused
6 Osborne Close Barnet EN4 9TU
Single storey rear extension
16/1618/HSE
2016
Verge Of Footpath From Wilton Road To Chalk Lane Barnet EN4 9TT
4 x Yew and 1 x Sycamore - Cut any overhang back to the boundary of 2 Gatcombe Way. Group…
TPP/0305/16
2016 Refused
7 Gatcombe Way Barnet EN4 9TT
Single storey side/rear extension with rooms in roof space to facilitate the creation of…
16/1208/HSE
2016 With conditions
15 Lichfield Close Barnet EN4 9TR
Extension to roof including 2no front and 2no rear dormers and insertion of new window to…
16/0205/HSE
Barnet
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#79 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Barnet is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #32 out of 292. Only 23% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barnet is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
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Barnet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #277 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #252 of 292
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #32 of 292
23%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #25 of 292
53%
Minor dwellings approved
323 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
41%
Change of use approved
123 decided
2,539
Total decisions
599 refused in 2025
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