Purpose

To make the Walford
neighbourhood development plan as part of the statutory development
plan for Herefordshire and approve the consequential updates to the
countywide policies maps.
 
To fulfil the legal duty to
make/adopt the Walford neighbourhood development plan and update
the countywide policies map as part of the statutory development
plan for Herefordshire.
 

Decision

That:
a)   
The Walford neighbourhood development
plan be made as part of the statutory development plan for
Herefordshire; and
b)   
The required consequential changes are
made to the countywide policies map.

Alternative options considered

1.            
There are no alternative options to making or
adopting the Walford neighbourhood development plan following the
legal requirements of a positive referendum result on the 4 May
2023 and compliance with the European obligations and Human Rights
conventions, as referred to in this report