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Fast Track service
Last updated: 28 November, 2023
Do you need planning permission or advice
Last updated: 20 February, 2023
Get advice on the planning system, how to make a planning application, questions regarding charges or follow up an existing application by calling us on 020 8359 3000 and selecting the relevant option. Planning Permission is a way of asking us if you can start a piece of building work. We will either refuse or grant you permission. You might need planning permission if you want to:
How to make a comment on a planning application
Last updated: 31 July, 2023
You can support, object to, or make a general comment about an application. All representations received will be published on our website.
Design guidance
Last updated: 10 March, 2021
You can use these planning advice notes which promote good design.
The Local Plan
Last updated: 11 July, 2023
The Local Plan is the development plan for the borough. It sets out how we will manage development and growth in Barnet. It has replaced the Unitary Development Plan except for the 13 policies for Brent Cross and Cricklewood (PDF, 97KB). It is a collection of documents that work alongside national policy and the Mayor's London Plan to inform planning decisions.
Rithmik studio project
Last updated: 14 June, 2023
Rithmik is a music project for young people aged 13 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs) Young people can get involved in Music production, Radio Production, Journalism, Media, Vocals and Song writing. Programmes The Rithmik Music Studio has two open evening programmes a week:
Finchley Youth Activity Centre
Last updated: 9 August, 2023
Barnet Early Help 0-19 Service offer a friendly, supportive environment for all young people in Barnet who want to explore the creative arts regardless of experience. We also offer a variety of other activities which occur regularly from this centre which you can enquire about. Activities available at the centre A range of term time and holiday activities take place in Finchley Youth Activity Centre for young people aged 4 – 19 and up to 25 with Disabilities and/or Autism.
After school activities
Last updated: 8 February, 2019
There are a number of centres across Barnet that offer after school services for children during term time and play schemes during holidays.
Activities for children and young people
Last updated: 19 October, 2023
Your Voice Newsletter
Last updated: 19 November, 2018
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