Revised Local Validation Checklist
February 4, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...the Local Validation Checklist was adopted, and minor variations were delegated to the Director of Planning and Transport.
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Purpose
To provide an update the clear list of
required documents and plans required to validate a planning
application
Content
RESOLVED that:-
(a)
The Local Validation Checklist be adopted;
and
(b)
Minor variations to the Validation Checklist are
delegated to the Director of Planning and Transport in consultation
with the Head of Planning Operations and Head of Strategic
Planning.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder:
Reason
1.
To put in place an up to date and enforceable local validation
checklist to provide certainty for applicants and officers in the
submission and processing of applications.
2.
To enable adaptations to the local validation checklist in light of
changes in legislation/ policy and to remedy any unforeseen
circumstances found during the operation of the checklist.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 10.15 am on February 4, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 4 Feb 2026 |