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Written question asked by Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 May 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Planning Permission: Harpenden and Berkhamsted

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made on the ability of Local Authorities to effectively halt unauthorised planning developments in Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency.

Answer

My Department has made no specific assessment of the ability of Dacorum Borough Council or St Albans City and District Council to effectively halt unauthorised planning developments in the Harpenden and Berkhamsted constituency.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
735
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Enforcement Planning permission Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk