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Case officer · Barnet Planning

Grady Obrien.

A case officer at Barnet with an approval rate of 83% across 6 decided planning applications, spanning 3 wards.[1] Decision speed and appeal performance publish when decision notices are ingested.

Planning officer6 decisions83% approval
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6
Applications
2013–17
Approval rate over time — tougher or softer 🔒Dashed line = London average
avg 79%100%201650%2017
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What they decide — by application type
How they compareVersus peers
Approval rate83% · 56th of 163
higher is betterdashed = London avg
Decision time · publishes with decision notices
in development
Appeal overturn · publishes with decision notices
in development
How this officer decides — from their own reports

Not filled in yet — this needs at least 20 of Grady Obrien's own officer reports parsed, and their reports haven't reached that threshold in the parsing run. It fills automatically as parsing progresses; nothing is estimated in its place.

Policy playbook — what this officer cites[3]

The policies this officer cites most across their decisions — how often each appears, and whether refusals citing it survive appeal.

In development — policy citations are coded from officer reports, and that parsing hasn't run for Barnet yet. Nothing is shown until it is real.

Decisions by ward
Ward
Decisions
Approval rate

Where this officer's caseload concentrates, 2013–17.[1] Click the map above to focus this page on a ward, or a row to open the ward.

Recent applications
Address
Reference
Type
Outcome
Date
17/2507/FUL
Full Application
Approved
2017-06-14
16/4193/FUL
Full Application
Refused
2017-01-10
17/2507/FUL
Full Application
Approved
2017-06-14
16/4193/FUL
Full Application
Refused
2017-01-10
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Consultants approved most— subscriber data
1. Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners
2. Buckmaster Batcup Architects Ltd
3. Firstplan
4. Spencer Architecture Limited
At a glance
OfficerGrady Obrien
BoroughBarnet
RolePlanning officer
Experience
Applications6 (2013–17)
Approval rate83%
London approval avg79%
Who decides here
GovernmentMayor of LondonCouncilCommitteeOfficersDecisionsApplicantsInspectorate
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The delegated share by borough and officer — where the real power over decisions sits.
Sources & method
  1. [1]Applications decided, approval rate, per-year trend and ward breakdown — London Borough of Barnet planning register and published decision notices, 2013–17. · methodology
  2. [2]Appeal overturn and decision-time benchmarks — Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions and application date pairs; not yet computed per officer, shown as a dash until they are. · PINS appeals casework
  3. [3]Condition load — mean effective conditions attached to Barnet decision notices (grant/split), parsed from the published notice text; a borough figure, not yet split per case officer.
  4. [4]Policy citations will be coded from officer reports against the adopted Local Plan, London Plan and NPPF — that parsing has not run for this borough yet.
Methodology is published in full so every number is traceable to its primary source.