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Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 16, 2025 Strategic Planning Committee View on council website

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Tony Lock
Councillor Tony Lock Liberal Democrat Yeovil East
Profile image for Councillor Andy Soughton
Councillor Andy Soughton Liberal Democrat Yeovil South
Profile image for Councillor Mike Caswell
Councillor Mike Caswell Conservative Cannington
Profile image for Councillor Barry Clarke
Councillor Barry Clarke Conservative Mendip Central & East
Profile image for Councillor Simon Coles
Councillor Simon Coles Liberal Democrat Taunton East
Profile image for Councillor Michael Dunk
Councillor Michael Dunk Green Party Frome West
Profile image for Councillor Philip Ham
Councillor Philip Ham Conservative Mendip Central & East
Profile image for Councillor Edric Hobbs
Councillor Edric Hobbs Liberal Democrat Mendip Hills
Profile image for Councillor Andy Kendall
Councillor Andy Kendall Liberal Democrat Yeovil Central
Profile image for Councillor Matthew Martin
Councillor Matthew Martin Liberal Democrat King Alfred
Profile image for Councillor Wes Read
Councillor Wes Read Liberal Democrat Yeovil West
Profile image for Councillor Martin Wale
Councillor Martin Wale Conservative Chard North
Profile image for Councillor Gwil Wren
Councillor Gwil Wren Independent Upper Tone

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 16th-Oct-2025 14.00 Strategic Planning Committee.pdf
Supplement 1 Agenda Item 4 Public Question Time 16th-Oct-2025 14.00 Strategic Planning Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 16th-Oct-2025 14.00 Strategic Planning Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Planning Public Guidance Notes Strategic Planning.pdf
Councillor reminder for declaring interests.pdf
Details to join the meeting online.pdf
Quarterly Report on Planning Service Performance 16.10.25.pdf
Quarterly Report on Planning Service Performance 16.10.25 - Appendix 1.pdf
Phosphate Progress Report and Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund update.pdf
Phosphates Progress Report - Appendix 2 Stretch permit regime. Revised MOU.pdf
Phosphates Progress Report - Appendix 4 Wessex Waters response dated 12 August 2025.pdf
Phosphates Progress Report - Appendix 4 Wessex Water Excel document.pdf
Phosphates Progress Report - Appendix 5 Somerset Council letter to Natural England Dated 12 Septembe.pdf
Phosphates Progress Report - Appendix 3 Council letter to Wessex Water dated 11 August 2025.pdf
Item 4 PQT for Strategic Planning Committee 16.10.25.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf