Matalan site – our objection
We recognise that Matalan’s lease is expiring and that the large site can be put to good use to provide homes. Nevertheless, we must oppose the current application. Read more
Tag Archives: planning
1-13 Cricklewood Lane – comment online this week
There’s still time to comment online on the application for a 9-storey tower block in the middle of Cricklewood, where the Co-op and the Health Centre are. Barnet are taking comments online until the end of Friday 28 June – click here. The developers showed us a 13-storey block at … Read more
1-13 Cricklewood Lane (Co-op etc) – revised application
The developers now propose a 9-storey tower block in the middle of Cricklewood, taller even than the 6-storey building on the Galtymore site. Up until Friday 28th June, you can comment on the revised planning application through Barnet’s online system. Read more
15-storey tower block in the middle of Cricklewood
The planning application for a 15-storey tower block and two 6-storey ones in the middle of Cricklewood, replacing the Co-op building and the health centre and offices behind it, is now in. The deadline for comments on Barnet Council’s website is 7th December 2018. [Updated 26 November] Read more
Waste Transfer Station – how much traffic?
Barnet have changed the traffic forecasts for the Waste Transfer Station; they say it will have less impact because they’ll keep it open longer and it will only ever operate at 75% capacity. We say the planning committee can’t approve it on that starry-eyed assumption. Read more
Waste Transfer Station – application amended
A whole new batch of documents arrived on Barnet’s planning portal on July 11th. They include extended hours of operation and justifications for the junction not complying with highways standards. Read more
Superhub go-ahead – more noise allowed
Barnet planners have changed the planning conditions for the road/rail aggregates/construction-spoil superhub at 400 Edgware Road. Read more
13-storey tower block in centre of Cricklewood
Outline plans for 1-13 Cricklewood Lane include a thirteen-storey tower block in the centre of Cricklewood. Read more
1-13 Cricklewood Lane
Public Consultation on 12 July 5-8PM Read more
194-196 Cricklewood Broadway (the Galtymore site)
We’ve been wondering what was happening with the empty site behind the bus-stops and the advertising hoardings just down from Beacon Bingo. A planning application was approved by Barnet’s planning committee back in June 2017. We’ve just noticed that permission was finally granted in January 2018. Read more