Planning and Regulatory Committee

The Planning & Regulatory Committee considers the following non-executive functions under the Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations 2000 Act as amended. The Council's Constitution sets out the remit of the Committee in greater detail (within Part 3 – Sections 1 and 2).  Many of these functions, however, are delegated to officers (those not in bold).   ·         Planning and Development Control ·         Commons Registration ·         Licensing and Registration Functions ·         Health and Safety (other than that undertaken in the Council's capacity as an employer) ·         Births, Deaths and Marriages ·         Rights of Way & Highways ·         Functions relating to elections ·         Development Plans   You can watch the Planning and Regulatory Committee take place live or archived through our Webcasting facility.   Watch Webcasts here   There is a separate section where you can access action under delegation reports – look under Committees to the left, then under Planning & Regulatory Committees - Action under Delegation.   Find out more...   Online planning applications register

The planning process

How are applications decided?

How you can get involved

Surrey Code of Best Practice in Planning Procedures- Part 6 (11) of the Constitution of the Council