Long Lane, Finchley

The site is on Long Lane in Finchley and is adjacent to the North Circular Road, which can be accessed via Squires Lane around 0.8 miles to the north-east. It is around 0.6 miles from Finchley Central station (Northern Line). There are regular buses along Long Lane to Finchley Central and East Finchley stations.

The surrounding area is mainly residential, with local shops and amenities around 0.7 miles to the north-west. Brent Cross Shopping Centre is around 2.4 miles to the southwest.

This is a broadly rectangular site covered in vegetation and trees. There is a slight slope from the northwest to the southeast. There is direct access from Long Lane at the fenced northeastern boundary. The site is next to the elevated North Circular Road on the northwest, with open land to the southwest. There is a two-storey end of terrace house (290 Long Lane) on the southeastern boundary.

TfL will retain access rights over a 3m strip along the North Circular Road, for inspection and maintenance of the highway structure.

▼ Download Long Lane particulars (pdf 0.4MB)

Site investigations: A summary report is available for download with copies of:

• Topographical survey
• Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental desktop study
• Tree survey preliminary report
• Ecological assessment

Planning statement: The site is not allocated for any specific use and is not part of a Conservation Area. There are no active planning applications or permissions for a change of use or redevelopment. LB Barnet have noted that the principle of residential use is likely to be acceptable on the site, subject to compliance with the relevant policies and standards. Design will need to consider mitigation measures for noise, air quality and on-site trees. A planning statement is included in the pack.

▼ Download Long Lane technical information (zip 40MB)

Report on title: The site is held freehold by Transport for London under five title numbers; AGL68025, MX348085, MX382035, MX391098 and MX104494. A report on title is available for download with copies of title documents, utilities search results and CPSE replies.

▼ Download Long Lane legal information (zip 17MB)

The site is available freehold.

We are seeking unconditional offers and/or subject to planning offers via informal tender.

The contracts are non-negotiable, except for any sections in square brackets where proposals will inform details.

▼ Download Long Lane contract (pdf 0.3MB)

We are looking for proposals with a good financial offer, in line with the contracts, which bring creative ways of overcoming constraints and building the proposed scheme.

▼ Download the Guidance for Proposals and Submission Proforma (pdf 2MB)

• Prepare your proposal following the guidance, including the background of your team, and your approach to delivering your proposals.
• Email your proposal to [email protected]

Deadline for submissions: Friday 31 May 2019 at Noon

The site can be viewed externally from Long Lane, although the site is hoarded and access is limited.

If you have any queries or require further information, please contact:

Ginny Cordy-Redden

[email protected]

0207 911 2735

Isabelle Garner

[email protected]

0207 911 2191

Thomas Boxall

[email protected]

0207 911 2638