Decision details

Proposed consultation response to proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework.

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Planning and Economy

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report sets out and summarises the main proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and how they could impact on New Forest District Council.

The report also contains, as an appendix, the proposed response to consultation on changes to the NPPF to be sent under delegated authority by the Planning and Economy Portfolio Holder.

Decision:

On 16 September 2024, Cllr Derek Tipp, the Portfolio Holder for Planning and Economy made the following decision:

That the response as set out in Appendix 1 to this report be submitted as the New Forest District Council formal response to the Governments consultation on the revisions to the NPPF.

Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the Council’s intranet / extranet site. Alternatively, notice can be given to the Monitoring Officer (Tanya Coulter) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on 23 September 2024.

Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are attached below.

Reasons for the decision:

See Report

Alternative options considered:

See Report

Declarations of Interest(s): None

Contact: Tim Guymer, Assistant Director for Place Development Email: tim.guymer@nfdc.gov.uk, James Smith, Planning Policy Team Leader Email: james.smith@nfdc.gov.uk.

Publication date: 16/09/2024

Effective from: 24/09/2024

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