SEND YOUR OBJECTIONS NOW BEFORE THE DEADLINE - 19th MARCH 2025

IF YOU ARE A BARNET RESIDENT, YOU CAN OBJECT ONLINE HERE:

ALTERNATIVELY OBJECT VIA EMAIL

Email address:

planning.consultation@barnet.gov.uk

Subject Field: OBJECTION - 24/5650/OUT, Barnet Playing Fields, Barnet Lane, Barnet.

For your objection to count: Make sure your subject field includes the application number 24/5650/OUT, site address Barnet Playing Fields, Barnet Lane, Barnet and state clearly that you OBJECT."

You may want to use some of the ‘valid reasons for objection’ below.

REMEMBER - each adult in your household can object separately - so make your voice count!

HERE ARE SOME VALID REASONS FOR OBJECTING:

• Contrary to national planning policies regarding building on green belt land & strategic planning policies to build on parkland in urban areas
• Contrary to strategic planning policies to build on parkland in urban areas
• Permanent & irreplaceable loss of green belt land to major development
• Inadequacy of parking & loading/turning for deliveries, & inadequacy of road access on Barnet Lane
• Increased traffic congestion and parking pressure on local roads
• Highway safety concerns for residents & children from local schools
• Loss of much-loved public open, playing fields & recreational space for Barnet residents
• Damage to the character of the local area & the amenities of local residents
• Potential disturbance & destruction of local wildlife & loss of mature trees
• Increased risk of local flooding through increased rapid run off from hard surfacing
• Increased demand & pressure on local drainage & sewerage infrastructure
• Excess noise/light & disturbance from use of the stadium & other adjoining facilities

There are two ways to object if you don't have access to email or the internet.

By Post

Address:

Planning, 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, NW9 4EW

Letter must include the following:

OBJECTION - 24/5650/OUT, Barnet Playing Fields, Barnet Lane, Barnet.

By Telephone

Call Council: 020 8359 2000

Say "make a comment on a planning application"

When you get through to a person, state:
"I am unable to go online. I do not have access to email or the internet."

Thank you again for your support & please spread the word to everyone you know living in the borough of Barnet #SaveBarnetPlayingFields

Other Ways

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