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Securing Outline Planning Consents for Housing Delivery

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek approval to procure a multi-disciplinary team using Homes England framework to secure outline planning consent on 5 council owned sites for housing led developments

Decision:

That Cabinet

  1. Authorise the Executive Director for Growth and Regeneration in consultation with the Cabinet Member Housing to take all steps necessary to procure a multi-disciplinary team (utilising the Homes England framework and portal or other OJEU compliant framework) to secure Outline Planning Consent on up to five council owned sites (New Fosseway, Hengrove, Knowle West Health Park – Filwood, Freshways – Lawrence Weston, Blake Centre, Cameron Centre, Lockleaze) for housing led developments.
  2. Authorise Executive Director for Growth and Regeneration in consultation with the Council’s Section 151 Officer to take all steps necessary to make external funding applications, accept external funding awards, and invest external funding received to support the delivery of new homes, infrastructure, and regeneration on the six sites identified.

 

Report author: Emily Price

Publication date: 01/09/2020

Date of decision: 01/09/2020

Decided at meeting: 01/09/2020 - Cabinet

Effective from: 12/09/2020

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