Planning double-jeopardy
Nigel Taylor, DBC Councillor for Berkhamsted explains the strategic planning system, as it relates to housing numbers and the Planning Inspectorate:
16 Nov 2020
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Money going down the drain - nothing else!
Money down the blocked drain - nothing else!
1 Nov 2020
Dacorum Local Plan - the Development Strategy "Topic Paper"
The Development Strategy Topic paper.
2 Dec 2020
Local Plan consultation imminent
Consultation consultation consultation! If you've been checking Facebook regularly, or have been following Dacorum Borough Council happenings you may be aware that last week Dacorum Borough Council voted by 29 to 18 (with some abstentions) to put the 'Emerging Local Plan' out for consultation immediately. The consultation officially begins on Friday 27 November at 5pm but the draft version is available here for review now. https://www.dacorum.gov.uk/.../plan.../new-single-local-plan What is a Local Plan? Put simply, the local plan for Dacorum is a document prepared by the council which outlines the plan for growth in Hemel, Berko and Tring (plus villages) over the next 18 years. ThIs includes housing, employment and retail. For many people, housing will be the most interesting part, where it will go, how tall it can be, and so on. Why should I care? You may be aware of some large housing developments starting to appear around Dacorum, such as the Bovis development at the top of the hill in Apsl
26 Nov 2020
DBC Motions on fireworks, proper scrutiny and your planning voice
DBC Motions on fireworks, proper scrutiny and your planning voice
1 Nov 2020
Hemel housebuilding targets - Lib Dems propose a move in the right direction
Laying the foundations for changes to Hemel housebuilding targets:
9 Nov 2020