Purpose

The report will relate to a new Shopfront Design Guide Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) in support of the Bradford Local Plan.

Decision

Recommended –

(1) That the Shopfront Design Guide with the changes as recommended, attached in Appendix 2, be approved for adoption as a Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).

(2) By virtue of the above, the current Shopfront Design Guide SPD (2007) and A Shopkeepers Guide To Securing Their Premises SPD (2012) be formally revoked.

(3) That authority be delegated to the Assistant Director (Planning, Transportation and Highways) in consultation with the Portfolio Holder to make necessary minor drafting changes, prior to the formal publication of the adopted Shopfront Design Guide SPD.

To be actioned by: Strategic Director, Growth

Overview and Scrutiny Area: Regeneration and Environment

(Stephen Broadbent - 01274 434554)