Category Archives: Barnet

Edgware consultation open

Harrow Council, working with Barnet Council, is consulting on a planning document which hopes to shape the future of Edgware town centre. The Draft Edgware Growth Area Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) sets out the planning framework to support the redevelopment … Continue reading

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Red start work on Brent Cross pavilion

RED Construction has been appointed by Argent Related and Barnet Council to deliver Brent Cross Town’s visitor pavilion as part of the £5bn town centre development. RED Construction commenced work in late December on an 8,000 sq ft, three-storey, temporary … Continue reading

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Argent Related unveils first office buildings at Brent Cross Town

Argent Related has shown the designs for the first three office buildings at Brent Cross Town. The developer says the designs set “a new standard for workspace in London”, and aim to bring together businesses who will benefit from their … Continue reading

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Argent Related unveils vision for Brent Cross Town

Argent Related together with Barnet Council has announced its vision for the new £5bn, 180-acre neighbourhood, Brent Cross Town. The developer says Brent Cross Town will be a new “park town” for London and will establish a new standard for … Continue reading

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Homes plan for Edgware Community Hospital

NHS Property Services is consulting on plans for 129 homes in blocks of between five and seven storeys on the site of Edgware Community Hospital in Burnt Oak Broadway. The plans also include commercial and community space on a site … Continue reading

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Brent Cross pavilion approved

Plans have been approved for a a pop-up visitor pavilion as part of Argent Related’s 6,700-home Brent Cross South development The temporary, three storey, 8000sq ft building, designed by Moxon Architects for a site on Claremont Way, next to a … Continue reading

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Redrow submit North Finchley plans

Redrow Homes have submitted detailed plan for a 307 home scheme on the Homebase site in North Finchley. The plans, designed by TP Bennett for the site at 679 High Road, involve the demolition of the existing building and redevelopment … Continue reading

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Project manager for Brent Cross West announced

Mace is to project manage the delivery of the £40m new Brent Cross West Station. The project – being brought forward by Barnet Council – is part of ambitious urban regeneration plans for the wider Brent Cross area. It involves … Continue reading

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New Exploratory Park open in Brent Cross South

Argent Related and Barnet Council, working in partnership to deliver the 180-acre new town centre development north of Cricklewood, have opened a new public park. Designed by East Architects, Exploratory Park replaces the Rosa Freedman Centre and Clarefield Park with … Continue reading

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Barnet Homes submit plans for 100% affordable scheme

Barnet Homes and architect RCKa have submitted plans for a 100% affordable housing scheme to Barnet council for approval. The scheme will provide 47 homes at 100% affordability using a modular construction method. Derek Rust, group director for growth and … Continue reading

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Redrow approved on Peel Centre site

Redrow Homes have had plans approved for a 1200 home development on the site of the Peel Centre, a former police training centre in Colindale. This is the third phase of a scheme that will provide more than 4,000 new … Continue reading

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Middlesex Uni launches creatives website

Middlesex University (MDX) has launched “Creative Graduates”, a website showcasing the university’s next generation of creative talent in more than 30 disciplines. In the exceptional conditions of the Covid outbreak, the site enables graduates to say “We are here”, and … Continue reading

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Fairview submits Victoria Quarter plans

Fairview New Homes and One Housing have submitted plans for a 652 home development on the site of a former British Gas facility in New Barnet. The plans, designed by EPR Architects involve the construction of 15 buildings between one … Continue reading

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Amazon buys Pentavia

Amazon has bought the Pentavia Retail Park in Mill Hill, aiming to build a new last-mile logistics hub. They acquired it from Meadow Residential, who had obtained consent in 2019 for an 844 build-to-rent home development after Mayor of London … Continue reading

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Final approval for Brent Cross station

The new Thameslink station which will connect Brent Cross to Kngs Cross St Pancras to the south and Luton and St Albans to the north has been approved. It is due to be built by 2022 and will be served … Continue reading

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New drive-in club for Brent Cross

The Drive-In Club will launch at Brent Cross. Organisers claim it is the first and biggest multi-screen, multi-genre, outside entertainment experience to hit the UK.  Ticket holders will be able to either sit inside or adjacent to their car with … Continue reading

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Ballymore to buy Broadwalk

The Broadwalk shopping centre in Edgware is about to be sold, it is reported. Aberdeen Standard Investments put the centre on the market in February of this year, looking for around £60m. It is understood that Irish housebuilder Ballymore is … Continue reading

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Homes England agrees Brent Cross South funding package

Homes England, the government’s housing agency, has agreed funding packages totalling £309 million to accelerate construction at three major London housing developments, including one in Brent Cross. The loan funding, from the government’s £4.5 billion Home Building Fund, will enable … Continue reading

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West London Opportunities showcased at Real Estate Live UK

Investment opportunities in West London were showcased as part of Real Estate Live UK. Capital West London Editor Ross Sturley was joined by Jonathan Broderick of Barnet Council, along with Andrew Barry-Purssell of the West London Alliance. Mr Broderick gave … Continue reading

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Mayor of London clears Grahame Park

Plans by Notting Hill Genesis for the regeneration of Barnet’s Grahame Park Estate have been cleared by the Mayor of London. The 2,000-home masterplan was given consent by Barnet Council and the plan referred to the Mayor as a major … Continue reading

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