In 1986 the council consolidated its offices into a purpose-built headquarters on King George V Road in Amersham, remaining there until its abolition in 2020.

[4] There were no motorways in Chiltern District, except for a very short section of the M25 in the south-eastern corner near Chalfont St Peter.

In advance of the meeting, residents were invited to make their views and priorities known through a very short survey.

Results from the survey were aggregated and presented at the meeting, and votes taken on the coming quarter's priorities.

The district had the highest proportion of home ownership of the 18 local authorities in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire: combining the social (housing association and local authority provided) and private rented sectors, Stevenage's returns recorded in 2011 that its rented sector comprised 33.2% of its housing, whereas 10.0% of Chiltern's residents rented their homes.