Decision details

Local Development Framework-Site Allocations Development Plan Document

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To review the timetable in the light of emerging changes in national policy.

Decision:

1          That the preferred option consultation on the SADPD be deferred to Autumn 2010.

 

2          That the content of the Indicative Option Working Paper at Appendix C to the report, which could form the basis of future consultation subject to the review of the Borough’s housing target be noted.

 

3          Further work continues on the following:

·         further analysis of options consultation responses,

·         production of a revised programme for the remaining stages of the SADPD as further clarity emerges from Government,

·         masterplanning of potential sites and further discussions with landowners/developers on the development and infrastructure delivery potential for urban extension sites,

·         completion as soon as possible of the Supplementary Planning Document for the South Warfield area as identified in the Core Strategy,

 

4          Based on the housing numbers in the adopted Core Strategy and the rationale at paragraph 5.7 below, the following Broad Areas identified in the Options Consultation be excluded from consideration for development up to 2026:

           

Broad Area 1 – South West Sandhurst

Broad Area 6 – North Warfield

Broad Area 7 – Chavey Down – Longhill Road

Broad Area 8 – East Bracknell

Reasons for the decision:

The reasons for the decisions are outline in the report.

Alternative options considered:

The options are outlined in the report.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Financial Impact: Resources need to be reviewed in the light of in-year savings and loss of Housing and Planning Delivery Grant.

Declarations: None.

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No.

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Environment Culture and Communities.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

To be determined.

Consultees

Bracknell Forest Council Chief Officers.

Contact: Max Baker, Assistant Director: Planning Email: max.baker@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351902.

Report author: Max Baker

Publication date: 13/07/2010

Date of decision: 13/07/2010

Decided at meeting: 13/07/2010 - Executive

Effective from: 22/07/2010

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