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DM1 — Delivery and monitoring.

How Camden actually applies DM1: who leans on it, where it bites hardest, and how often it's invoked. The policy text is the rule; this is the behaviour.

DM1 is a published Camden planning policy. This page records where it appears in the council's published planning decisions.

Cited under: Camden Local Plan (adopted)

Camden · DM1
Where DM1 is quoted — by ward
Fewer ~0
More citations ~2
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re-scopes the headline figures and the trend
8
times cited
in parsed decision notices
91%
appeal survival
21 dismissed · 2 allowed at appeal
7 of 57
officer reach
12% of officers recorded in this period
Kentish Town North
top hotspot ward
2 citations
What this policy is about

Policy DM1 requires the Council to deliver the Local Plan's vision and policies by working with partners, securing infrastructure, facilitating land assembly, using planning contributions, coordinating with neighbouring boroughs, and monitoring implementation.

Plain-English summary of the adopted policy text below. The full text is the rule; this is the gist.

The policy — as adopted

Delivery and monitoring

The Council will deliver the vision, objectives and policies of the Local Plan by: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. working with a range of partners to ensure that opportunities for creating the conditions for growth and harnessing its benefits for the borough are fully explored; working with relevant providers to ensure that necessary infrastructure is secured to support Camden’s growth and provide the facilities needed for the borough’s communities. Information on key infrastructure programmes and projects in the borough up to 2031 are set out in Appendix 1; working proactively in its actions as a landowner and by facilitating land assembly where considered appropriate; using planning contributions where appropriate to; i. support sustainable development; ii. secure the infrastructure, facilities and services to meet the needs generated by development; iii. mitigate the impact of development; secure appropriate scheme implementation (including multi-site developments) and control phasing where necessary; working with neighbouring boroughs to coordinate delivery across boundaries; and monitoring the implementation of the Local Plan policies and infrastructure provision on a regular basis.

Verbatim from the adopted Camden plan · source document. The council's published plan is the authoritative version.

How it lands
88% in approvals · 0% in refusals
8 citations in the selected period
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Where it bites
Kentish Town North2
Holborn & Covent Garden1
Highgate1
What cites it — application types
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What it means in practice

Not filled in yet. This will hold how officers actually argue DM1 case by case, classified from their decision reports — the classification pass hasn't run. Nothing is paraphrased in its place.

What the published record shows

DM1 appears most often in Kentish Town North, Holborn & Covent Garden, Highgate. It appears across 7 of 57 officers recorded in this period. The map shows the pattern for the selected period.

Who cites it — case-officer spreadfrom parsed decision notices · click an officer
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Why it is cited — and what follows
88%
in approvals
7 citations
0%
in refusals
0 citations

This shows the decision reports in which DM1 appears. It does not yet claim that the policy caused those outcomes; 1 citations sit outside the approval/refusal split.

Reason · role · consequence

Not filled in yet — the classification pass over the citing passages hasn't run. When it has, this shows why DM1 was used, whether it supported approval or refusal, and what changed as a result. No conclusion is shown until that classification has been checked.

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Does it hold up? — appeal performance
91% survival
21 dismissed · 2 allowed23 PINS appeal decisions cite DM1

From Planning Inspectorate decision letters that cite DM1. Dismissed = the council's refusal stood, the policy held; allowed = overturned. The tighter join — this borough's own refusals citing DM1 traced to their specific appeals — is still to come.

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Citations, officer spread, ward and application-type counts parsed from published Camden decision notices (high-confidence parses, approvals and refusals), joined to the canonical application record. One citation = one decision citing the policy. See the policy overview for every policy cited.

Atlas intelligence summarises patterns and observations from published planning records. Past decisions do not indicate how any future application will be determined. Every application is assessed on its own merits, having regard to the proposal, site, evidence and policies applying at the time. This information is provided for general information only and is not planning, legal, financial or professional advice.