Val Bryant - Councillor for North Hertfordshire (Hitchin Bearton)

Councillor Val Bryant

Labour and Co-operative Hitchin Bearton Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Customer Experience

Email: val.bryant@north-herts.gov.uk

Council: North Hertfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Hitchin Community Forum (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Hertfordshire Police and Crime Panel Joint Staff Consultative Committee (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Vice-Chair, Chair) CCTV Partnership Joint Executive (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee Council Tax Setting Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet Sub-Committee (Local Authority Trading Companies' Shareholder) Hitchin Area Forum Employment Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

93 meetings · Page 1 of 19

Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 7:30 pm
Council Tax Setting Committee Committee Member

Council Tax Setting Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 5:30 pm
Planning Control Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

513 decisions · Page 2 of 103

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

From: Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Recommendations Approved

INFORMATION NOTE: PLANNING ENFORCEMENT ANNUAL REPORT 2025 - PART 2

From: Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Recommendations Approved

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

From: Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Recommendations Approved

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

From: Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Recommendations Approved

PLANNING APPEALS

From: Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 22, 2026

...dismissed an appeal against the refusal of planning permission to raise the existing roof ridge height and replace roof coverings with fibre cement slates and photovoltaic panels at The Old School House, Royston, due to harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 93

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 513