Project

Brent Cross development

1 story · discussed at 1 council meeting · 1 council

The Brent Cross development is currently focused on securing new leases for a university campus and expanding community and retail offerings.

Barnet Council's Cabinet received an update in September 2026 on the Brent Cross development, noting progress on new leases for facilities and expanding community and retail offerings. A lease was granted for Plot 1 to Sheffield Hallam University for a new campus, as highlighted by Councillor Ross Houston. This forms part of a wider plan to enhance the area's educational and commercial landscape.

The Brent Cross development is a major regeneration project in Barnet, aiming to create new housing, commercial spaces, and public amenities. It involves new university facilities, residential areas, and retail spaces, contributing to the area's overall transformation.

Key facts

  1. A lease was granted for Plot 1 to Sheffield Hallam University for a new university campus in September 2026. Source
  2. Barnet Council's Cabinet received an update on the Brent Cross development in September 2026. Source
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  1. Brent Cross Development: New Leases Secured for University Campus, Parks, and Retail Spaces Barnet Council's Cabinet has received an update on the ongoing Brent Cross development, with significant progress noted on new leases for key facilities and the expansion of... Barnet 17 September 2026