Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: October 9, 2025

Purpose: Executive adopts the Surrey Hills National Landscape Management Plan 2025.

Content: Decision: 1.       To adopt the Surrey Hills National Landscape Management Plan 2025-2030; and 2.       To delegate any minor editing to the Assistant Director for Planning, in consultation with the Lead Councillor for Planning. Reason(s): 1.     It is recommended that the Surrey Hills National Landscape Management Plan 2025-2030 is adopted to meet the Council’s statutory obligations.  The current iteration covers the period 2020-2025 and was adopted by the Council in October 2019. 2.     Delegation of any minor editing will allow for minor factual, typographical and formatting amendments to be agreed without delay prior to publication of the final document, in conjunction with the Surrey Hills Board. Other options considered and rejected by the Executive: Options 2 and 3. Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted: None.