City Hall overturns rejection of second Barnet resi development

The mayor's office has reversed the rejection of 1,768 homes in the north London borough, approving Barratt London’s 283-home scheme and Arada London's plans for Great North Leisure Park in Finchley. The post City Hall overturns rejection of second Barnet resi development appeared first on Property Week.

City Hall overturns local council’s refusal and approves Arada’s 1,500-home scheme in north London

Barnet had turned down Finchley proposal because of concerns over Great North Leisure Park redevelopment’s height and scale

London Mayor waves through 1,485-home leisure park revamp

City Hall unblocks £1,5bn Barnet mixed-use scheme after year-long planning delays

Winner of Barnet ‘Light & Flight’ artwork contest revealed

The Architects’ Journal Winner of Barnet ‘Light & Flight’ artwork contest revealed Barnet Council has announced the winner of its contest for a new ‘large-scale, visually striking’ multimedia installation The post Winner of Barnet ‘Light & Flight’ artwork contest revealed appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Merlin Fulcher

Council seeks to mandate clerks of work to boost building safety

A major London borough is drawing up plans to mandate the use of clerks of work (CoWs) to oversee construction schemes– a key recommendation following the Grenfell Tower disaster. It forms part of a raft of measures approved by Barnet Council's governance committee aimed at… The post Council seeks to mandate clerks of work to boost building safety appeared first on Construction News.