Issue details
Adoption of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031: Managing Growth and Sharing the Benefits
The Local Plan sets out a vision, strategic priorities and a
spatial planning policy framework for development in the Borough.
Its purpose is to direct the determination of planning applications
and positively plan for the development and infrastructure
requirements to meet the needs of existing and future
communities.
It is now necessary to adopt the Local Plan to ensure the Council
has a robust and up to date spatial planning policy
framework.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2019
Decision due: 15 Jan 20 by Council
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion – (Job Share post as part of Social Inclusion and Public Realm portfolio)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Caleigh Freeman, Executive Support Officer Email: caleigh.freeman@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Gemma Ganadin, (Personal Assistant, Planning & Building Control) Email: gemma.ganadin@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Jane Jin, (Team Leader, Planning and Building Control) Email: jane.jin@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Marissa Ryan-Hernandez, (Plan Making Team Leader), David Williams, (Acting Divisional Director, Planning and Building Control, Place) Email: david.williams@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Various consultation throughout the different stages of the
preparation of the Plan as required and set out in the Statement of
Community Involvement and in accordance with the national
legislation.
- Public drop-in events
- Area specific workshop and bespoke meetings with specific
grounds
- Press and social media adverts
Consultees
Various consultation throughout the different stages of the
preparation of the Plan as required and set out in the Statement of
Community Involvement and in accordance with the national
legislation.
- Public drop-in events
- Area specific workshop and bespoke meetings with specific
grounds
- Press and social media adverts
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: N/A
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Inspector’s Report Schedule of Main and Additional Modifications Supplementary/Interim Planning Documents Review Final Local Plan
Decisions
- 29/11/2019 - Adoption of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031: Managing Growth and Sharing the Benefits
Agenda items
- 27/11/2019 - Cabinet Adoption of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031: Managing Growth and Sharing the Benefits 27/11/2019
- 15/01/2020 - Council Report of Cabinet: Adoption of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031: Managing Growth and Sharing the Benefits 15/01/2020
Documents
- Adoption of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031: Managing Growth and Sharing the Benefits