The dataset contains polygons for conservation areas within the London Borough of Barnet. Conservation areas are those areas identified by the Local Planning Authority as having special architectural or historic interest which merits designation. Conservation area character appraisals, boundary maps and guidance notes can be downloaded from the Council’s website. This data is an active and changing record of conservation...
Conservation areas are those areas identified by the Local Planning Authority as having special architectural or historic interest which merits designation. Documentation including area character appraisals and boundary maps are published here for reference and to support the Open Digital Planning project. Conservation Areas were introduced through the Civic Amenities Act 1967. They are ‘areas of special architectural or historic interest,...
The dataset contains polygons for article 4 direction areas within the London Borough of Barnet. An article 4 direction is a direction under article 4 of the General Permitted Development Order which enables the Secretary of State or the local planning authority to withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area. Barnet is one of the Local Planning Authorities that...
An article 4 direction is a direction under article 4 of the General Permitted Development Order which enables the Secretary of State or the local planning authority to withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area. The following documents are the legal orders for article 4 directions within the London Borough of Barnet. The documents below may include historical information...
This document sets out Barnet Council’s Retention Schedule. The retention schedule classifies council documents and sets how long they need to be stored before they can be destroyed. The retention schedule applies to all records irrespective of the format in which they are maintained or the format on which they are held. Barnet Council is required by the Code of Practice...
The Local Plan is a collection of Development Plan Documents (DPDs) Core Strategy and Development Management Policies documents and Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) to deliver positive social, economic, and environmental outcomes and provide the overarching local policy framework for delivering sustainable development in Barnet. It was adopted in September 2012 substantially replacing the Unitary Development Plan 2006. The most recent...
The purpose of the Playing Pitch Strategy (PPS) is to provide a robust future action plan for sports facilities in Barnet. The outcomes arising from the assessment will inform the LBB Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) which will underpin the Local Plan. The IDP’s purpose is to set out an analysis and assessment of existing infrastructure provision within Barnet including playing...
Under the Local Government Transparency Code we are required to publish details on the value of social housing assets within our Housing Revenue Account. Information to be published using the specified value bands and postal sector: · Total number of homes · Aggregate value and mean value of the dwellings for both existing use value (social housing) and market value, And · Percentage of homes...
Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) in the London Borough of Barnet as polygon features. SINCs are intended to provide protection for wildlife habitats. It is not a statutory designation but protection is considered through the planning process. Sites are classified hierarchically as Metropolitan, Borough Grade I, Borough Grade II or Local. Outside of London SINCs are referred to...
Under the Local Government Transparency Code 2015, local authorities must publish details of all land and building assets including: • All service and office properties occupied or controlled by user bodies, both freehold and leasehold • Any properties occupied or run under Private Finance Initiative contracts • All other properties they own or use, for example, hostels, laboratories, investment properties and depots • Garages...