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The Barnet, Camden and Westminster (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/1365 · Made 27 May 1993

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS

Made 27th May 1993

Laid before Parliament 7th June 1993

Coming into force

for the purposes referred to in article 1(2) 1st December 1993

for all other purposes 1st April 1994

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 51(2) and 67(4) of the Local Government Act 1972f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order which gives effect with modifications to proposals submitted to him under sections 47, 48(1) and 51(1) of that Act, more than six weeks before the making of this Order, by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 70.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Transfers between Barnet and Camden
  4. 4Transfer from Westminster to Camden
  5. 5Town and country planning
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Barnet, Camden and Westminster (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993.

(2)

This Order shall come into force on 1st December 1993 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976f1.

(3)

For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1994.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

  • “Barnet” means the London borough of Barnet;

  • “Camden” means the London borough of Camden;

  • “the map” means one or more of the 4 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Barnet, Camden and Westminster (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993”, duly numbered for reference, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976; any reference to a ward is a reference to a ward of the borough or city from or to which an area is transferred; and

  • “Westminster” means the city of Westminster in Greater London.

3Transfers between Barnet and Camden

(1)

Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Barnet, and from the ward named in column 3 to Camden, to the ward named in column 4, and to the West Central petty sessional area and the Inner North London coroner’s district.

TABLE

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Area marked—On map—Transferred from Barnet, and from the following ward—To Camden, and to the following ward—
B and F2Childs HillFrognal
A, C & D4Garden SuburbHampstead Town
E4Garden SuburbHighgate
(2)

Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Camden, and from the ward named in column 3 to Barnet, to the ward named in column 4, and to the Barnet petty sessional area and the Northern London coroner’s district.

TABLE

(1)(2)(3)(4)
Area marked—On map—Transferred from Camden, and from the following ward—To Barnet, and to the following ward—
D2Fortune GreenChilds Hill
A, C, E, G, H & J2FrognalChilds Hill
A3Hampstead TownChilds Hill
B4Hampstead TownGarden Suburb

4Transfer from Westminster to Camden

The area which is marked A on map 1 shall be transferred from Westminster, and from the St.James’s ward to Camden, to the Holborn ward, to the West Central petty sessional area, and to the Inner North London coroner’s district.

5Town and country planning

(1)

In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990f1).

(2)

Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Robin Squire

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment

27th May 1993

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order makes small changes to the boundary between the London boroughs of Barnet and Camden.

It also makes one minor change to the boundary between Camden and the city of Westminister in the Chancery Lane area.

The map and table at the end of this Note give a general guide to the areas affected and the changes made.

The table also gives an approximate figure for the total area of land involved (in hectares), and for the population affected.

For full details of the transfers made, the order maps (described in article 2) should be inspected.

Any person may inspect them at any reasonable time at the offices of the council for each London borough or city affected, and also at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment located in 2, Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.

The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 (S. I. 1976/246, amended by S. I. 1978/247) contain general provisions regarding the effect of orders such as this one.

TABLE

Transfer(s)Description of changes
Between Barnet and Camden (Article 3)Transfer to Camden of area of Hampstead Heath on eastern side of Hampstead Lane, including part of North Wood.
Barnet to CamdenTransfer to unite Golders Hill Park in Barnet.
Area: 5 Population: 15Transfer to unite Spaniards Road and properties in Spaniards End in Barnet.
Camden to BarnetRealignment of boundary to eastern side of Finchley Road in the vicinity of Burgess Hill/Hendon Way/Lyndale Avenue, and then realignments to rear curtilages of properties in Briardale Gardens/Pattison Road.
Area: 5 Population: 80Realignments at North End/Wildwood Road to unite Hampstead Heath in Camden.
Minor realignments in Platts Lane near Hollycroft Lane and West Heath Close.
From Westminster to Camden (Article 4) Area: 1 Population 10Realignment in Carey Street/Chancery Lane, transferring Bishop’s Court, Chichester Rents and the Chancery Lane Branch of the National Westminster Bank to Camden.