Decision details

Procurement Guildford Urban Capacity Study to inform the update to the Local Plan

Decision Maker: Assistant Director: Regeneration and Planning Policy

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Assistant Director, Planning is asked to use their delegated authority to authorise the procurement of the Guildford Urban Capacity Study.

Reasons for the decision:

The procurement of this evidence base document is necessary to inform the update to the Local Plan. The update to the Local Plan was agreed by full Council on 21 February 2024.

Alternative options considered:

None

Source of Authority to take Decision:

3.5.3 To prepare and maintain an up to date Local Plan (development plan documents) for adoption by the Council, under the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 as amended by the Localism Act 2011, and the relevant regulations, including the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012; and to assemble the necessary evidence base and all other documents and commission all reports required to facilitate and inform the policy making process, including the Sustainability Appraisal and Strategic Environmental Assessment, and Habitats Regulations Assessment.

Publication date: 29/08/2024

Date of decision: 29/08/2024

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