Response to Motion: Planning Support for Town and Parish Councils

December 2, 2025 Executive (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to support Town and Parish Councils in responding to planning applications, the Executive approved in-year funding of up to £15,000 and a corresponding virement from the Health and Wellbeing budget to Planning and Development Management.

Full council record
Purpose

To agree the response to the motion raised at
the Council meeting on 20 October 2025

Content

Resolved
 

(1)           
That the in-year funding of up to £15,000 for the funding of
a support package to Town and Parish Councils to respond to
planning applications be approved.
 

(2)           
That the virement of £15,000 from Health and Wellbeing (this
budget was originally intended for the heating hardship fund,
however the Government reinstated the winter fuel allowance
national scheme, so this is no longer required) to Planning and
Development Management be approved.
 

Related Meeting

Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm on December 2, 2025

Supporting Documents

Response to motion - planning.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date2 Dec 2025
Subject to call-inYes