Decision details

The committee considered the report on the final draft of the Heritage and Local List Supplementary Planning Document, which had completed public consultation and had been updated accordingly. Members were advised that the SPD provided clearer guidance on identifying and managing locally significant heritage assets, supporting planning decision?making and strengthening the council’s approach to heritage conservation.

The committee noted the purpose and scope of the document, the consultation feedback received, and the amendments incorporated into the final draft.

RESOLVED (unanimously):

That the Environment and Communities Committee

1.    Authorise the second round of public consultation on the revised Local List SPD (appendix 1).

2.    Authorise the publication of the associated Strategic Environmental Assessment and Habitats Regulations Assessment Screening Report (“SEA”) (appendix 2).

3.    Agree to publish the associated Equalities Impact Assessment Screening Report (“EQIA”) (appendix 3).