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Evidence base

See the documents that justify the strategy and approach of the Local Development Framework.
Changes to the Scheme of Delegation

On 29 March 2023, members agreed changes to the Council’s constitution and scheme of delegation.

The new scheme will be applied to applications with a Statutory Start Date of 30 March 2023 or later.  The changes are:

  • 10 or more objections will be required to trigger a planning committee meeting 
  • A scheme with an amenity society objection will be referred to a Chairs’ Review meeting

Design and character

Find out more about our local plan for evidence base for Design and Character

Area based studies and strategies

Local Plan evidence base for area based studies and strategies

Housing

Find out more about our local plan for evidence base for housing.

Economy and culture

Find out more about our Local Plan evidence base for Economy and Culture.

Environment

Find out more about our Local Plan evidence base for environment.

Sustainable design

Find out more about our local plan for evidence base for sustainable design and infrastructure

Infrastructure

Find out more about our Local Plan evidence base for Infrastructure and Viability