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Modern Houses In The London Borough Of Barnet

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Image Address Architect Date Notes References

Golders Hill Park Area (NW11)

48, Park Drive, LONDON, NW11 7SP Tucked into a corner site.

17, West Heath Avenue, LONDON, NW11 7QS Jellicoe, Ballantyne and Coleridge 1961 Considerably altered including new roofs. Pevsner p 138;

21, West Heath Avenue, LONDON, NW11 7QP Anthony Levy 1961 In 2007 it appeared unaltered since built.In Miesian style. Client: Architect's own house H&GM p46.; Pevsner p 138;

3, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR

6, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR David Stern 1966 Pevsner p 138;

8, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR Remodelled 2002 by Greenway and Lee.

10, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR David Stern 1963 Client: Mr and Mrs M. Durst

Golders Green (NW11)

1 to 16, Highfield Court, Highfield Road, LONDON, NW11 9LT A.V. Pilichowski 1935 'L' shaped block of 17 flats. Pevsner p 138;

Brent Cross

2 and 4, Woodville Road, LONDON, NW11 9TN 1953 Two modest semis, one altered and enlarged and one mostly unchanged.

Hendon - Ashley Lane (NW4)

Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HD Magyar Marsoni 2010c Three storeys including semi-basement of bedrooms and swimming pool. Two rendered blocks either side of central glass entrance hall. Client: K Rosenberg

Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HQ Welch Cachemaille-Day and Lander 1933 DEMOLISHED and redeveloped as six large houses in Woodtree Close. Large house with big curved bay windows and curved glassy top floor room with access to roof terrace.

37, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander 1933 Right-hand house in photo. Demolished and replaced by a small block of flats in a similar style. 35 is a similar design but handed. Client: Haymills Ltd Planning application no: H/03535/08 for demolition;

44, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander Client: Haymills Ltd

46, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander Central stair tower gives access to roof terrace. Client: Haymills Ltd

35, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander Big roof terrace and glassy roof room. 37 was a similar design but handed. Client: Haymills Ltd

33, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander The front porch and balcony spaces have been filled in. Client: Haymills Ltd

31, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander One of a group of similar design. Flat roof with blue pantiles used as a coping. Client: Haymills Ltd

42, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander Has a mansard roof addition. No 44 is a similar design.

Hendon (NW4)

47, Sherwood Road, LONDON, NW4 1AE Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander 1933 Painted brick. Similar to 42 and 44 Ashley Lane. Client: Haymills Ltd

White House, 72, Downage, LONDON, NW4 1HP Charles Evelyn Simmons of Simmons and Grellier 1936 Stair tower, curved bay windows, roof terrace.Bold thirties modern house. Client: Haymills Ltd IoE ref no: 469187;

9, Manor Hall Avenue, LONDON, NW4 1NY Rendered house with angled design to suit the bend in the road. Three storey drum at the centre of the garden elevation.

14, Manor Hall Avenue, LONDON, NW4 1NX Single storey brick house except for slate-clad roof projection.

6, Fairholme Gardens, LONDON, N3 3EB Small thirties falt roofed house with a little balcony over the front door.

The Dorlen, Tenterden Grove, LONDON, NW4 1TH Single storey, flat roofed house.The quiet neighbour of brash Melody Lodge.

Melody Lodge, Tenterden Gardens, LONDON, NW4 1TG 1965 Spreading, mainly single storey house with dramatic upper floor of sloping glass and boarding.

2, Holmfield Avenue, LONDON, NW4 2LN Buff brick upper storey cantilevered out from buff stone ground floor.

East Finchley (N2)

1a, Lincoln Road, LONDON, N2 9DJ Mike Tonkin of Tonkin Liu House and studio arranged around a long courtyard with reflecting pool. Client: photographer Coneyl Jay 'Grand Designs'.; Planning application no: F/00122/11; C/00452/A/99;;

26 to 30 (even), Vivian Way, LONDON, N3 G. Brian Herbert 1934 Thirties flat-roofed semis with curved windows. Client: G.B. Herbert and C.F. Partridge

Finchley (N3)

30a, Hendon Avenue, LONDON, N3 1UE Chamberlin, Powell and Bon 1958 Main living accommodation raised up to first floor. Client: Dr Rossdale ABT p118; EH p536.; IoE ref no: 462708;

22, Crooked Usage, LONDON, N3 3HB 1951-61 Red multi brick, grey windows, pitched roof.

Edgware

Gold Lane, Edgware, HA8 Project 35 Architects Eight houses.

Mill Hill (NW7)

High Acres, Hyver Hill, LONDON, NW7 4HU Jane Drew 1960 Two storeys. Client: Broadbent Pevsner p 182;

White House, Hyver Hill, LONDON, NW7 4HU D.E.Harrington 1934 See Pevsner p182 for an explanation of it's Frank Lloyd Wright style. Pevsner p 182;

Kingshead House, The Ridgeway, LONDON, NW7 1QX Gerd Kaufman 1982 Large house. Swimming pool added.Complex composition of monopitch roofs.

Little Manor, Milespit Hill, LONDON, NW7 2RS Hal Higgins Dramatic house with sweeping roofs anchored between two massive brick chimneys.

53, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN Simple thirties house. Curved brick walls either side of front door.One of a row of three flat roofed houses.

Edritt House, Page Street, LONDON, NW7 Large brick house. Green flat roof.The photo is of the tradesman's entrance as the main entrance is concealed by trees. Client: Edmundo Ros OBE, bandleader and wife, Britt Ros.

Greenfields, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS Large two-storey, flat roofed house.

15, Engel Park, LONDON, NW7 2HE Rendered house with a flat roof.Simple, calm design.

29, Bittacy Rise, LONDON, NW7 2HH Blocky white-rendered house with flat roofs. Clever composition of recessed central section with balcony and roof room.

West Grove, Hammers Lane, LONDON, NW7 4DY Tecton 1937 Modern remodelling of a traditional house. Client: Mr Cohen IoE ref no: 198934;

51, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN Simple thirties semi detached house. Curved brick wall one side of front door and curved window the other side..One of a row of three flat roofed houses.

49, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN Simple thirties semi detached house. Windows modernised.One of a row of three flat roofed houses.

Millbrae, The Ridgeway, LONDON, NW7 1QT Sam Moffat Large modern house. White render and horizontal timber boarding. Planning application no: W02348K/06;

Gable End, 50, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS Red brick. Red boarding.One of a symmetrical pair of glass and timber houses, each built into the hillside on top of a brick 'podium' containing the garage.

St Marys Croft, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS Red brick. Dark brown boarding.One of a symmetrical pair of glass and timber houses, each built into the hillside on top of a brick 'podium' containing the garage.

Totteridge

Longbourne, Totteridge Common, , N20 L.R. Harbison 1973 Brick and slate. Round brick stair tower. Pevsner p 190;

Redings, Totteridge Common, LONDON, N20 Paul Boissevain and Barbara Osmond 1962 H&G p49; Pevsner p 190;

Barnet

Jennings Way, BARNET, EN5 Collett and Farmer A symmetrical small house whose double roof gives a 'split pediment' gable to the street. 'Architecture Today', no.176, March 07, p.60.;

Chipping Barnet

Kenerne Drive, BARNET, EN5 Two pairs of thirties deco houses with corner windows.

Arkley

Oaklands Lane, BARNET, EN5 3JN Large square 60's or 70's house with bold south facing clerestory window lighting large entry and dining space. On sale in 2007 for £2m. Sale particulars.;

Hendon Wood Lane, LONDON, NW7 Neat pitched roof floating over white rendered ground floor.

Alyn Close, Barnet Road, Arkley, EN5 3LJ John Voelcker 1959 A single storey, courtyard house.Supposedly designed to be introspective to contain the sound of Humphrey Lyttleton's trumpet playing. Client: Humphrey Lyttleton AR;

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Image	Address	Architect	Date	Notes	References
Golders Hill Park Area (NW11)
	48, Park Drive, LONDON, NW11 7SP			Tucked into a corner site.
	17, West Heath Avenue, LONDON, NW11 7QS	Jellicoe, Ballantyne and Coleridge	1961	Considerably altered including new roofs.		Pevsner p 138;
	21, West Heath Avenue, LONDON, NW11 7QP	Anthony Levy	1961	In 2007 it appeared unaltered since built.In Miesian style. Client: Architect's own house		H&GM p46.; Pevsner p 138;
	3, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR
	6, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR	David Stern	1966			Pevsner p 138;
	8, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR			Remodelled 2002 by Greenway and Lee.
	10, Golders Park Close, LONDON, NW11 7QR	David Stern	1963	Client: Mr and Mrs M. Durst
Golders Green (NW11)
	1 to 16, Highfield Court, Highfield Road, LONDON, NW11 9LT	A.V. Pilichowski	1935	'L' shaped block of 17 flats.		Pevsner p 138;
Brent Cross
	2 and 4, Woodville Road, LONDON, NW11 9TN		1953	Two modest semis, one altered and enlarged and one mostly unchanged.
Hendon - Ashley Lane (NW4)
	Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HD	Magyar Marsoni	2010c	Three storeys including semi-basement of bedrooms and swimming pool. Two rendered blocks either side of central glass entrance hall. Client: K Rosenberg
	Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HQ	Welch Cachemaille-Day and Lander	1933	DEMOLISHED and redeveloped as six large houses in Woodtree Close. Large house with big curved bay windows and curved glassy top floor room with access to roof terrace.
	37, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander	1933	Right-hand house in photo. Demolished and replaced by a small block of flats in a similar style. 35 is a similar design but handed. Client: Haymills Ltd		Planning application no: H/03535/08 for demolition;
	44, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		Client: Haymills Ltd
	46, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		Central stair tower gives access to roof terrace. Client: Haymills Ltd
	35, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		Big roof terrace and glassy roof room. 37 was a similar design but handed. Client: Haymills Ltd
	33, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		The front porch and balcony spaces have been filled in. Client: Haymills Ltd
	31, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HH	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		One of a group of similar design. Flat roof with blue pantiles used as a coping. Client: Haymills Ltd
	42, Ashley Lane, LONDON, NW4 1HG	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander		Has a mansard roof addition. No 44 is a similar design.
Hendon (NW4)
	47, Sherwood Road, LONDON, NW4 1AE	Welch, Cachemaille-Day and Lander	1933	Painted brick. Similar to 42 and 44 Ashley Lane. Client: Haymills Ltd
	White House, 72, Downage, LONDON, NW4 1HP	Charles Evelyn Simmons of Simmons and Grellier	1936	Stair tower, curved bay windows, roof terrace.Bold thirties modern house. Client: Haymills Ltd		IoE ref no: 469187;
	9, Manor Hall Avenue, LONDON, NW4 1NY			Rendered house with angled design to suit the bend in the road. Three storey drum at the centre of the garden elevation.
	14, Manor Hall Avenue, LONDON, NW4 1NX			Single storey brick house except for slate-clad roof projection.
	6, Fairholme Gardens, LONDON, N3 3EB			Small thirties falt roofed house with a little balcony over the front door.
	The Dorlen, Tenterden Grove, LONDON, NW4 1TH			Single storey, flat roofed house.The quiet neighbour of brash Melody Lodge.
	Melody Lodge, Tenterden Gardens, LONDON, NW4 1TG		1965	Spreading, mainly single storey house with dramatic upper floor of sloping glass and boarding.
	2, Holmfield Avenue, LONDON, NW4 2LN			Buff brick upper storey cantilevered out from buff stone ground floor.
East Finchley (N2)
	1a, Lincoln Road, LONDON, N2 9DJ	Mike Tonkin of Tonkin Liu		House and studio arranged around a long courtyard with reflecting pool. Client: photographer Coneyl Jay		'Grand Designs'.; Planning application no: F/00122/11; C/00452/A/99;;
	26 to 30 (even), Vivian Way, LONDON, N3	G. Brian Herbert	1934	Thirties flat-roofed semis with curved windows. Client: G.B. Herbert and C.F. Partridge
Finchley (N3)
	30a, Hendon Avenue, LONDON, N3 1UE	Chamberlin, Powell and Bon	1958	Main living accommodation raised up to first floor. Client: Dr Rossdale		ABT p118; EH p536.; IoE ref no: 462708;
	22, Crooked Usage, LONDON, N3 3HB		1951-61	Red multi brick, grey windows, pitched roof.
Edgware
	Gold Lane, Edgware, HA8	Project 35 Architects		Eight houses.
Mill Hill (NW7)
	High Acres, Hyver Hill, LONDON, NW7 4HU	Jane Drew	1960	Two storeys. Client: Broadbent		Pevsner p 182;
	White House, Hyver Hill, LONDON, NW7 4HU	D.E.Harrington	1934	See Pevsner p182 for an explanation of it's Frank Lloyd Wright style.		Pevsner p 182;
	Kingshead House, The Ridgeway, LONDON, NW7 1QX	Gerd Kaufman	1982	Large house. Swimming pool added.Complex composition of monopitch roofs.
	Little Manor, Milespit Hill, LONDON, NW7 2RS	Hal Higgins		Dramatic house with sweeping roofs anchored between two massive brick chimneys.
	53, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN			Simple thirties house. Curved brick walls either side of front door.One of a row of three flat roofed houses.
	Edritt House, Page Street, LONDON, NW7			Large brick house. Green flat roof.The photo is of the tradesman's entrance as the main entrance is concealed by trees. Client: Edmundo Ros OBE, bandleader and wife, Britt Ros.
	Greenfields, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS			Large two-storey, flat roofed house.
	15, Engel Park, LONDON, NW7 2HE			Rendered house with a flat roof.Simple, calm design.
	29, Bittacy Rise, LONDON, NW7 2HH			Blocky white-rendered house with flat roofs. Clever composition of recessed central section with balcony and roof room.
	West Grove, Hammers Lane, LONDON, NW7 4DY	Tecton	1937	Modern remodelling of a traditional house. Client: Mr Cohen		IoE ref no: 198934;
	51, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN			Simple thirties semi detached house. Curved brick wall one side of front door and curved window the other side..One of a row of three flat roofed houses.
	49, Wise Lane, LONDON, NW7 2RN			Simple thirties semi detached house. Windows modernised.One of a row of three flat roofed houses.
	Millbrae, The Ridgeway, LONDON, NW7 1QT	Sam Moffat		Large modern house. White render and horizontal timber boarding.		Planning application no: W02348K/06;
	Gable End, 50, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS			Red brick. Red boarding.One of a symmetrical pair of glass and timber houses, each built into the hillside on top of a brick 'podium' containing the garage.
	St Marys Croft, Lawrence Street, LONDON, NW7 4JS			Red brick. Dark brown boarding.One of a symmetrical pair of glass and timber houses, each built into the hillside on top of a brick 'podium' containing the garage.
Totteridge
	Longbourne, Totteridge Common, , N20	L.R. Harbison	1973	Brick and slate. Round brick stair tower.		Pevsner p 190;
	Redings, Totteridge Common, LONDON, N20	Paul Boissevain and Barbara Osmond	1962			H&G p49; Pevsner p 190;
Barnet
	Jennings Way, BARNET, EN5	Collett and Farmer		A symmetrical small house whose double roof gives a 'split pediment' gable to the street.		'Architecture Today', no.176, March 07, p.60.;
Chipping Barnet
	Kenerne Drive, BARNET, EN5			Two pairs of thirties deco houses with corner windows.
Arkley
	Oaklands Lane, BARNET, EN5 3JN			Large square 60's or 70's house with bold south facing clerestory window lighting large entry and dining space. On sale in 2007 for £2m.		Sale particulars.;
	Hendon Wood Lane, LONDON, NW7			Neat pitched roof floating over white rendered ground floor.
	Alyn Close, Barnet Road, Arkley, EN5 3LJ	John Voelcker	1959	A single storey, courtyard house.Supposedly designed to be introspective to contain the sound of Humphrey Lyttleton's trumpet playing. Client: Humphrey Lyttleton		AR;