Planning Meetings and Decisions

The Development Applications Board, or ‘DAB’, is appointed by the Minister of Home Affairs each year to consider and decide planning applications. In addition to representatives of the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service (D. O. Aaron Denkins, Lt. Josonne Smith and Lt. Jamal Albuoy), the Corporation of Hamilton (Mr. Patrick Cooper) and the Corporation of St. George (Cllr. N. Garon Dowling), the DAB currently consists of the following members:

  • Ms. Alice Lightbourne (Chair)
  • Mr. Wayne Dill (Deputy Chair)
  • Mr. David Astwood
  • Mr. Dalton Burgess
  • Mr. Denis de Frias
  • Ms. Wendy Dunne
  • Mr. Calvin Thomas
  • Ms. Shabion Postlethwaite

Many planning applications are decided by the Director of Planning under the Scheme of Delegation (see ‘Delegated Decisions’ below). Further information on how planning applications are decided can be found here. Please click on the links below to view the relevant information.

DAB Agendas and Minutes

Delegated Decisions

Letters of objection and/or representation should be emailed to planningfrontdesk@gov.bm referencing the PLAN or SUB number in the subject line.

Dame Lois Browne-Evans Building, 5th Floor, 58 Court Street Hamilton, HM12, Bermuda

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