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Planning Committee (20 members)

The Planning Committee is made up of 20 members of the Council. The terms of reference for the Planning Committee is as follows:-

To determine applications for planning permission, Listed Building consent, advertisement consent, and conservation area consent.
To enforce planning control (including planning obligations and the power to require the proper maintenance of land), advertising control, and listed building control (including the exercise of the power to prevent deterioration and damage to listed buildings).
To determine the making of Tree Preservation Orders and to determine applications for consent to take action in relation to trees with Tree Preservation Orders and to determine applications for consent to take action in relation to trees within Tree Preservation Orders.
To consider and adopt supplementary planning guidance relating to Development Control matters and to develop Local Planning Guidance.
Conservation Area Boundary Reviews and Designation, and Conservation Area Assessments.
The naming and numbering of streets and the numbering and renumbering of properties.