Issue - meetings

(Report of Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health)

The report provided an update on the preparation of the Local Plan, including an overview of the responses to the Regulation 18 consultations that closed in November 2016 and looked forward to the next stages of Plan making.  Potential implications arising from the Housing White Paper were also reported.

A revised timetable for the Local Plan was attached for information and approval at Annex 1 to the report.

Following consideration by the Planning and Transportation Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure resolved that:

(1)        the progress made on the Local Plan be noted; and

(2)        the revised timetable, set out at Annex 1 to the report, be agreed.

Decision Notice D170029MEM

The report provided an update on the preparation of the Local Plan, including an overview of the responses to the Regulation 18 consultations that closed in November 2016 and looked forward to the next stages of Plan making.  Potential implications arising from the Housing White Paper were also reported.

A revised timetable for the Local Plan was attached for information and approval at Annex 1 to the report.

Members were advised that 1,300 responses to the consultation had been received so far and any further evidence provided in support of or against any proposed site would be considered as part of the usual assessment process.

RECOMMENDED:  That:

(1)        the progress made on the Local Plan be noted; and

(2)        the revised timetable, set out at Annex 1 to the report, be agreed.