Decision details

To approve local Planning Guidance for applicants on the Council’s requirements for the submission of viability appraisals relating to affordable housing

(1)        That the findings of the Stage 1 Assessment of the Viability of Affordable Housing, Community Infrastructure Levy and Local Plan, the Executive Summary for which was attached at Appendix 1 of the report, be noted;

(2)        That the work needed to support the potential introduction of a Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) along the lines proposed in the Stage 1 Report be agreed; and 

(3)        That Stage 2 of the Economic Viability work be completed to inform the Preferred Option Draft Local Plan and that the consultants retained by the Council undertake and complete this work at the appropriate time.