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Barnet Common covered the whole area south of Wood Street including places such as Duck Island, and Underhill as far as the Dollis. Originally the area was a wood, which was cleared to form the common by the 16th century. In 1649 there was a short lived Digger community on the common, and around the same time the local clay was used for bricks.

Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) Sustainability Appraisal Consultation Statement

Brent Street was a section of a main road north out of London. At the Quadrant there is a milestone, the last piece of physical evidence of the old road. A small hamlet grew up during the Tudor period, at the junction of Brent Street and Bell Lane. Brent Street parish-pump supplied water for much of the area in the early 19th century, and there was also a 'cage' (1796 - 1883), an outdoor cell for holding for criminals.

This Dementia Needs Assessment aims to inform commissioning intentions by describing the local population in terms of dementia prevalence, diagnosis, risk factors and access to services. Information from a variety of sources, both local and national, has been analysed and presented to create a clear picture of dementia in the borough.

Congratulations on your successful appointment We look forward to welcoming you to Barnet. Your offer is subject to completing a number of pre-employment checks. You will find a number of forms that must be read or completed by you. This is so we comply with our statutory obligations and to enable us to set you up on our payroll system.

If you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless you should contact Barnet Homes as soon as possible on 020 8610 3539. There are very few council and housing association properties available in Barnet and demand for housing far exceeds our supply. This means that:

Housing Strategy 2019 to 2024  The council has developed a new Housing Strategy. This accounts for major changes in the housing sector, wider demographic and economic changes. This includes rising housing costs, a shift from owner occupation to private renting, the impact of the Grenfell Tower disaster and legal changes. There have also been changes to national and regional policy. This includes the: