Decision details

Local Plan - Resumption of Examination

Decision Maker: Environment and Sustainability Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

The Committee resolved to propose to the Inspector to remove all Green Belt allocations from the Local Plan with the exception of the two allocations that meet the need for Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople.

 

The Committee resolved to propose to the Inspector to keep all proposed flood risk sites but remove those at high risk of flooding and move some higher risk sites to later in the Plan period (11-15 years) to allow the River Thames Scheme to be operational and effective, the design code to be completed, and subject to no resolution objection from the Environment Agency.

 

The Committee resolved to propose to the Inspector to withdraw the Staines Development Framework as a core document.

Report author: Heather Morgan

Publication date: 01/03/2024

Date of decision: 29/02/2024

Decided at meeting: 29/02/2024 - Environment and Sustainability Committee

Effective from: 07/03/2024

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