Decision details
Neighbourhood Planning: Determination of Poplar Neighbourhood Area
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Council has received an application by the
‘Poplar regen alliance’ to establish a Neighbourhood
Planning Area in the wider Poplar area.
The Council is required to determine applications for the area
designations in accordance with the Town and County Planning Act
1990 (as amended) ("TCPA 1990") and the Neighbourhood Planning
(General) Regulations 2012 ("the 2012 Regulations").
The Government's Planning Practice Guidance ("PPG") on
Neighbourhood Planning (Ref ID: 41) provides guidance on the
determination of such applications. It also states that the role of
the Local Planning Authority ("LPA") is to take decisions at key
stages in the Neighbourhood Planning process.
Government guidelines require a decision to be made within 13 weeks
of the application being made public for consultation. This
requires a decision to be made by the 8th of February 2018.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To approve the designation of the Poplar Neighbourhood Planning Area, as amended, and as defined in the plan contained in Appendix 1 to the report.
Action by:
ACTING CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)
(Strategic Planning Manager (M. Ryan-Hernandez)
(Planning Officer (E. Kuper-Thomas)
Report author: Nicole Layton
Publication date: 01/02/2018
Date of decision: 30/01/2018
Decided at meeting: 30/01/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 09/02/2018
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