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Barnet officers.

How Barnet's planning officers actually decide. The 85 officers here settle most applications under delegation rather than at committee. Who they are, what they approve, and where they decide — click a name for their full record.

85 officers98% delegated
Barnet · ward map
Approval rate — by ward
Lower ~68%
Higher ~90%
ShowingAll years · subscriber →across all years on record — a period re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
At a glance · tap a metric for the investigation behind it
34
Active officers
of 85 on the record
98%
Decided delegated
vs 2% to committee
This borough’s committee
79%
Avg approval
borough-wide
Refusal Hotspots
Avg decision
not yet computed
Approval Clock
27%
Appeal overturn
London avg 26%
This borough’s appeals
How Barnet's decisions split — by application type
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35,175
All development · decisions
79%
approval rate
Approval over time · all development
70%85%100%’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
35,175decisions

Development decisions only — trees, advertisements and licences are excluded (see Applications that aren't development). Pick a type to reshade the map and recount.

The officer roster — Barnet

Every officer deciding applications in the borough, 2020–26, ranked by volume. Click a name for their full record — where they decide, their approval rate and the consultants they work with.

Officer
Last active
Applications
Approval
Avg wks
Delegated
Asha Chhabhaiya · Planning officer
Active
882
78%
8.3
99%
Radhika Bedi · Planning officer
Active
754
78%
8.7
98%
Tina Oliveira · Planning officer
Active
666
84%
8.1
99%
Asha Chhabhaiya · Planning officer
Active
78%
More
882
8.3
99%
Radhika Bedi · Planning officer
Active
78%
More
754
8.7
98%
Tina Oliveira · Planning officer
Active
84%
More
666
8.1
99%
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Approval rate from Barnet's published decision notices. Avg wks = median weeks from valid application to decision (20+ dated cases); Delegated = share decided under delegation (20+ levelled decisions). A dash means the register publishes too few dates or levels for that officer. Methodology →

Officers who move between boroughs

A decision-maker's habits travel with them. Officers move between authorities — once the cross-borough identity layer lands, you'll be able to follow the same officer across London and see whether their approval patterns hold. Compare against all London officers →