Decision details
Local Plan update including Local Development Scheme
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To adopt a revised Local Development Scheme
which includes the intended timetable for producing an updated
Guildford borough Local Plan. To endorse a budget allocation to
support production of the updated Local Plan.
Decision:
Decision:
That the Local Development Scheme (LDS), as set out in Appendix 1 to the report submitted to the Executive, be adopted subject to the revised Figure 1, as set out in the Supplementary Agenda Pack, and published, and that it has effect from 7 March 2025.
Reason:
To meet the Government’s deadline for producing an updated LDS within 12 weeks of the publication of the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) 2024 (i.e. by 6 March 2025).
Other options considered and rejected by the Executive:
To not adopt the LDS.
Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted:
None.
Report author: Riaan Van Eeden
Publication date: 28/02/2025
Date of decision: 27/02/2025
Decided at meeting: 27/02/2025 - Executive
Effective from: 07/03/2025
Accompanying Documents:
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