Dacorum planning committee decisions

40 decisions from the committee's minutes, 31 Jul 2025 to 10 Sep 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.

Every decision followed officer advice

Below the rate across all 346 councils with committee decisions on Plota (11.1%), 165th highest of 205 councils with at least 15 decisions.

Decisions
40
Approved
90%
Against officer advice
0%
Meetings
15

How Dacorum compares

Share of decisions against officer advice at the 205 councils with at least 15 decisions on Plota. Each dot is a council.

0%82%
Where Dacorum ranks, of 205 councils
163Hammersmith and Fulham0%0 of 41
164Manchester0%0 of 41
165Dacorum0%0 of 40
166Liverpool0%0 of 39
167North Hertfordshire0%0 of 37

Source: Plota analysis of committee minutes from 346 councils.

More or less favourable than its officers?

Dacorum's committee is in line with its officers. Officers recommended approval in 93.8% of these decisions; the committee approved 93.8%.

Officers recommended approval94%
Committee approved94%

Across all 346 councils, committees approve 2.6 points fewer than their officers recommend, and Dacorum is close to that.

Over the 16 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.

Source: Plota analysis of Dacorum's planning committee minutes and officer reports.

What it decides

90% approved and 5% refused. Dacorum's minutes do not record vote counts.

Show as a table
MonthApprovedRefusedOther
Sep 25401
Oct 25201
Nov 25410
Dec 25100
Jan 26100
Feb 26300
Mar 26310
May 26200
Jun 26300
Jul 26100
Aug 26100
Sep 26100

Source: Plota analysis of Dacorum's planning committee minutes.

Latest decisions

Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.

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