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New and Updated Interim Planning Guidance

Meeting: 23/02/2026 - Cabinet (Item 8.)

8. New and Updated Interim Planning Guidance pdf icon PDF 526 KB

To present Interim Planning Guidance Notes to assist the Council in managing development effectively while the new Local Plan is being prepared.

Decision:

AGREED to:

 

·         Revoke the 2015 Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document, the 2014 Resource Use and Renewable Energy SPD, the 2004 Nene Waterfront Development Brief and the 2015 Interim Guidance on Policy LP4 Part B

·         Approve the publication of an Interim Planning Guidance Note on Planning Obligations

·         Approve the publication of an Interim Planning Guidance Note on Best and Most Versatile Agricultural Land.

·         Approve the publication of an Interim Planning Guidance Note on Houses in Multiple Occupation, and to

·         Delegate authority to the Head of Planning, in consultation with the relevant Portfolio Holders, to make minor updates to the Interim Planning Guidance Notes as required, ensuring they remain up to date and fit for purpose.