Mischa Barton not returning to her native

London, (ANI): English-American actress Mischa Barton's rep has denied reports that she is planning to move to her native London to make a fresh start and reboot her career on the West End stage.

The 24-year-old actress was rumoured to be leaving California and returning to her birthplace London to spend more time with her new boyfriend, U.K.-based DJ Ali Love.

Britain"s Heat magazine also reported that Barton was planning to sign up for a theatre role to move her career in a different direction following a recent slump, reports The Daily Star. But Barton"s rep insisted that the claims are false. He told GossipCop.com that the report is not accurate.