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Permitted development inBarnet

Where London Borough of Barnet has removed or restricted permitted development rights — conservation areas, Article 4 directions and listed buildings — and how to check your own house.

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Conservation areas

48

Article 4 directions

Sep 2026

Data updated

16 conservation areas

Article 4 directions in Barnet

These remove specific permitted development rights in defined areas. Check whether your street is inside one before relying on the national limits.

  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 1Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 2Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 3Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 4Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 5Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 6Check with the council2011
  • Article 4(2) for Finchley Church End CA Area 7Check with the council2011
  • Article 4 for Hampstead Garden Suburb CA Area 2 Spaniards EndCheck with the council2010
  • Article 4(2) for Totteridge CA Area 1Check with the council2008
  • Article 4(2) for Totteridge CA Area 2Check with the council2008
  • Article 4(2) for Mill Hill CA Area 1Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Mill Hill CA Area 2Check with the council2007
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  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 1Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 10Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 11Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 12Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 13Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 14Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 15Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 2Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 3Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 4Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 5Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 6Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 7Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 8Check with the council2007
  • Article 4(2) for Monken Hadley CA Area 9Check with the council2007
  • Article 4 for Glenhill Close CA Area 1 Area 1Check with the council2002
  • Article 4 for Moss Hall Crescent CA Area 1Check with the council1987
  • Article 4 for Hendon The Burroughs CA Area 1Check with the council1987
  • Article 4 for Hendon The Burroughs CA Area 2Check with the council1987
  • Article 4 for Finchley Garden Village CA Area 1Check with the council1979
  • Article 4 for Monken Hadley CA Area 1Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Monken Hadley CA Area 2Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Wood Street CA Area 1Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Wood Street CA Area 2Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Totteridge CA Area 1Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Totteridge CA Area 2Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Totteridge CA Area 3Check with the council1972
  • Article 4 for Hampstead Garden Suburb CA Area 1Check with the council1971
  • Article 4 for Mill Hill CA Area 1Check with the council1970
  • Article 4 for Mill Hill CA Area 2Check with the council1970
  • Article 4 for Mill Hill CA Area 3Check with the council1970
  • Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1Change of use2016
  • Article 4 Agricultural Land Restriction Area 1Change of use1959
  • Article 4 Agricultural Land Restriction Area 2Change of use1959
  • Article 4 Agricultural Land Restriction Area 3Change of use1959
  • Article 4 Agricultural Land Restriction Area 4Change of use1959

From planning.data.gov.uk, Sep 2026. Councils publish at different levels of detail — confirm the scope of any direction with London Borough of Barnet.

Conservation areas

Each links to its own page: boundary map, what it changes, and the council’s appraisal.

College FarmFinchley Church EndFinchley Garden VillageGlenhill CloseGolders GreenHampstead Garden SuburbHampstead Village (Heath Passage)Hendon Church EndHendon The BurroughsMill HillMonken HadleyMoss Hall CrescentRailway TerracesThe Watling EstateTotteridgeWood StreetAll conservation areas →

What you can build in Barnet

The national limits for a semi-detached house with full permitted development rights. Inside a conservation area or Article 4 area, some of these need planning permission.

Getting a Lawful Development Certificate from London Borough of Barnet

Apply through the Planning Portal. Decisions usually take up to 8 weeks. Your report tells you whether you need one — and includes the drawings checklist.

London Borough of Barnet website ↗
How to apply →

Nearby councils

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