You don't have to be a Barnet resident to comment on an Appeal
Save Chipping Barnet Woodland -Object to Appeal
by 21st May 2026
Have your say:
1. Please let the Planning inspector know that you support the Barnet Local Planning Authority (LPA) in their refusal of the Planning Application to build a 6 bed mansion with swimming Pool in Christchurch Lane Woodland.
Please provide a comment that nobody else can - your heart felt thoughts on the value of the Woodland to you personally and to the community - the Amenity value.
The inspector will read all objections submitted against the original planning application. You don't need to repeat your objections. Your Appeal comments should focus on the new material submitted for the appeal. You will find the downloadable documents below.
Key Submission Formatting Guidelines:
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Format: Type into the online box and/or send documents in electronic format (PDFs preferred).
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Information to include: Ensure your name, address, appeal reference number 6007296, and site address LAND OPPOSITE, 15 SUNSET VIEW, BARNET, EN5 4LB are included. The 'next' page will allow you to upload PDF.
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Content: Clearly state if you are supporting the Barnet Local Planning Authority (LPA) or the appellant.
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Structure: Create separate appendices for photos (color preferred), maps, and plans - all clearly titled by content.
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Style: Use a clear, sans serif font such as Arial or Verdana, 11 point or larger.
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No Security: Do not password protect or set files to "read-only," and enable printing.
The inspector will NOT look at confidential 'representations'.
You can write/upload 8000 characters. On the 'next' page link you can upload your appendices with reports, maps, images or a PDF of additional comments. Please save all images and maps into a PDF document before uploading.
Take your time. Write down your thoughts in a document. When you are ready you can copy and paste your comments into the online form field.
You will receive a reply after submitting your comments.
The Planning Inspector has newly confirmed the Appeal will be decided on written representations only. There is no longer to be a hearing. Due to the number of comments on the appeal, it will take some time for the decision to be announced.
Each family member, no matter their age can comment separately. The more individual comments there are, the louder the voice.
If you wish to email your Appeal comments to the planning Inspector please send them to the following addresses:
West3@planninginspectorate.gov.uk and cc PlanningAppeals@Barnet.gov.uk.
Download the following Appeal documents:
Planning ref 26/0116/FUL REFUSED - related documents
TPO by Barnet Council. Developer Appeal REFUSED 21.4.2026
If you would like to receive additional Appeal related documents please contact Simon Aquilina planningappeals@barnet.gov.uk

