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To agree the response, jointly with South Cambridgeshire District Council, to the Bedford Borough Council Draft Plan (Regulation 18) Strategy Options and Draft Policies consultation
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/09/2021
Decision due: Before 28 Sep 2021 by Executive Councillor for Planning, Building Control, and Infrastructure
Lead member: Executive Councillor for Planning, Building Control, and Infrastructure
Lead director: Joint Director, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning and 3C Building Control
Contact: Caroline Hunt, Strategic Planning Manager SCDC & City Email: Caroline.Hunt@greatercambridgeplanning.org Tel: 01954 713196.
Background Information: Bedford Borough Council is preparing a new local plan for the period up to 2040. The review of their current local plan which covers the period to 2030 is being progressed at pace to reflect emerging policies around the Oxford to Cambridge Arc. The council need to submit their new local plan for examination by January 2023 to ensure their plan will remain up to date and to demonstrate five-year land supply. An initial issues and options consultation and call for sites took place during summer 2020. The current consultation is on Strategy Options and Draft Policies. This consultation started on 29th June and closes on 3rd September 2021.
