Purpose

To recommend to Council to endorse the draft
Submission Cherwell Local Plan 2042 for submission to the Secretary
of State

Content

Resolved
 

(1)           
That the proposed submission Regulation 19 draft of the Cherwell
Local Plan Review 2042 (December 2024) (Appendix 1) be recommended
to Council.
 

(2)           
That Council be recommended to approve the submission of the draft
(the “Proposed Submission Local Plan”) to the Secretary
of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government for
independent examination with all necessary prescribed and
supporting documents.
 

(3)           
That the responses to the consultation on the Proposed Submission
Local Plan draft of the Cherwell Local Plan Review 2042 summarised
in the Statement of Consultation (Appendix 6) be noted.
 

(4)           
That  the supporting documents relevant
to the preparation of the Cherwell Local Plan Review 2042
(Appendices 3 to 9 and online at https://www.cherwell.gov.uk/local-plan-review-2042-submission
) be noted.
 

(5)           
That the Schedule of Proposed Changes and Minor Modifications to
the Proposed Submission Local Plan draft of the Cherwell Local Plan
Review (Appendix 2) be approved.
 

(6)           
That the Local Development Scheme (July 2025) (Appendix 10) be
approved.
 

(7)           
That the use of £300,000 from the Council’s reserve for
the costs of the examination be approved.
 

(8)           
That authority be delated to the Assistant Director Planning and
Development in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning
and Development Management and Corporate Director Communities:-
 
a)   
to make any necessary presentational changes to the Submission
draft of the Cherwell Local Plan Review 2042 and to necessary
prescribed and supporting documents before submission to full
Council;
 
b)   
to propose changes and corrections to the Cherwell Local Plan
Review 2042 and supporting documents, including policy updates,
editorial changes, and correction of typographical and grammatical
errors during the examination.
 
c)    
to invite the examining inspector(s), post submission, to recommend
any modifications they consider to be necessary in accordance with
section 20(7C) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act
2004.