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Ordinary watercourse management
Last updated: 28 September, 2023
We, as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) (under Section 23 of Land Drainage Act 1991) are responsible for consenting works that: propose any changes to the ordinary watercourse alter or obstruct the flow in the watercourse. You must apply to us for a consent to carry out work, 'Including temporary structures. These may:
About us
Last updated: 19 November, 2018
Barnet is a vibrant, diverse and successful city-suburb of London with big ambitions. Our residents enjoy: a clean and green environment excellent schools low levels of crime good transport links high quality housing and public spaces The borough is a net exporter of commuters into Central London, but with a significant local economy of our own with in-commuting. Generally, Barnet is affluent, but we also have six areas within the top 10 per cent of most deprived in the country. Changing demographics
Gambling premises licence: new and changes (variation) to applications
Last updated: 11 July, 2023
Helping children back to school
Last updated: 4 November, 2022
Pupils all over the country are beginning to return to schools and colleges after their summer breaks. For many pupils they will be returning with far fewer restrictions than when they left for the summer holidays.
Additional financial support to care providers during COVID-19
Last updated: 29 April, 2022
This information sets out the additional financial support given to care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic, as of 19 June 2020. This will be updated on a regular basis.
Brent Cross London
Last updated: 19 November, 2018
What's new with Brent Cross Thameslink May 2018 Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government James Brokenshire has approved the compulsory purchase order for Brent Cross Thameslink scheme. Read the letter and inspector's report:
Colindale (Hendon NW9)
Last updated: 19 November, 2018
Colindale takes its place name from a 16th-century family. Until the 20th century 'Collindale' was without any buildings, apart from a large house called Collindale Lodge, Collindale Farm, and a few cottages. Collindeep Lane had been an important road in the medieval period, but was called Ancient Street between the Tudor and Victorian periods.
The Burroughs and Middlesex University
Last updated: 1 March, 2021
Hendon The Burroughs lies at the civic heart of Barnet. With the arrival of Middlesex University in the 2000s and the repurposing of the area’s civic heritage this heartbeat has changed while the area continues to play a vital role in the economic, social and cultural health of the Borough. A new planning framework for the area can help ensure this vitality is retained while enhancing the many qualities that attract people to live and stay in this area.
Select and Collect
Last updated: 30 December, 2022
Select and Collect FAQs
Last updated: 9 November, 2020
There are three ways you can request items: If there is a specific item you’d like to request, log in to ‘My Account’ on the library catalogue, ‘Check Availability’ choose the library you’d like to collect from and click on the Select & Collect button.