Decision

That
Cabinet:
 

a)     
note the update provided in relation to the Newark
Town Centre Masterplan;
 

b)     
adopt the Newark Town Centre Masterplan as planning
guidance from 1 April 2026;
 

c)   
allow for a review of not less than 6 months of the
implementation of the Town Centre Masterplan, with delegated
authority for any necessary amendments being delegated to the
Portfolio Holder for Sustainable Economic Development in
consultation with the Chair of Planning Committee and Director
– Planning & Growth; and
 

d)   
note the update provided in relation to the Newark
Town Centre Design Code and endorse its adoption as guidance as
part of an updated Newark Conservation Area Management Plan the
publication of which is already delegated to the Council’s
Director of Planning & Growth.