Development phases
There are five phases to the 15 year development, with Phases 1a and 1b now well underway.
As a phase is constructed residents move into these new homes, allowing construction to begin on the area of their previous homes which is now vacant.
Details of the key achievements and progress so far:
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January 2002
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Barnet selects Choices for Grahame Park as its development partner |
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July 2003 |
Residents vote 79% YES to CfGP regeneration proposals
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January 2006 |
First land transfer and demolition
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January 2007 |
Principal development agreement signed between Barnet Council, Choices for Grahame Park and Genesis. Outline planning permission granted for the entire project
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August 2007
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First Genesis tenants, rehoused from Grahame Park, move into new homes on Ruby Way |
| November 2007 |
First 32 homes completed - for rent, shared ownership and sale |
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February 2008 |
Compulsory purchase order for phase 1B confirmed. |
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December 2008 |
Completion of children’s facility `Greentops’ as part of Phase 1a. |
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July 2009 |
Construction starts for 319 new homes as part of Phase 1a. |
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February 2011 |
Grahame Park residents start moving into new Genesis homes on phase 1B, know as New Hendon Village. Homes will continue to be occupied until Summer 2012 |
| April 2011 |
Improved open space re-opened to the public, know as Heybourne Park |
| Summer 2011 |
The first set of phase 1B demolition of begins |
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