Planning Performance Agreements

November 3, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to adopt a Planning Performance Agreements Charter and delegate authority to the Executive Director of Economy, Environment and Infrastructure to enter into Planning Performance Agreements based on the Charter, enabling the County Council to manage complex planning applications more efficiently and transparently.

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Purpose

To seek approval for a Gloucestershire County
Council Planning Performance Agreement Charter and delegated
authority for the County Planning Authority to enter into Planning
Performance Agreements (PPAs) with future planning applications it
has responsibility for.

Decision

Cllr Julian Tooke sought Cabinet approval for
a Gloucestershire County Council Planning Performance Agreements
Charter and delegated authority for the County Planning Authority
to enter into Planning Performance Agreements (PPAs) with future
planning applications it has responsibility for.
 
Having considered all of the information,
Cabinet noted the report and
 
RESOLVED to:
 
 
(a) approve the adoption of the
Gloucestershire County Council Planning Performance Agreements
Charter set out in the Appendix and (b) delegates authority to the
Executive Director of Economy, Environment and Infrastructure, and
those officers who the Executive Director authorises in writing
(subject to the Executive Director complying with paragraphs 5.7.1
and 5.7.2 of the Constitution) in consultation with the Cabinet
Member for Business, Economic Development, Planning and
Infrastructure to:
 
1. Formally enter into individual Planning
Performance Agreements based on the Charter.
 
2. Agree any subsequent variations or
amendments to an approved Planning Performance Agreement.
 
 3. Secure bespoke
fees associated with any Planning Performance Agreement.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday 3 November 2025 10.00 am on November 3, 2025

Supporting Documents

For Cabinet - PPA Establishing a GCC Policy - Cabinet Report Oct 25 - Copy.pdf
For Cabinet - GCC Planning Performance Agreements Charter 2025-26 Edition Plain Text Version 1.2 .pdf
For Cabinet - PPA EQIA.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date3 Nov 2025
Subject to call-inYes