Decision

  R E S O L V E D – that:

A.      a further update report on the preparedness of the Local Planning Authority to deal with the introduction of mBNG be brought back to this Committee in January 2024;

B.    the Chief Planning Officer also be requested to bring a report back to this Committee on 11th January 2024 setting out recommendations on whether or not the Council should seek to exceed the 10% mBNG requirement in Tandridge; and

C.    the feasibility, timing and cost of undertaking a District wide baseline habitat assessment and habitat bank study be investigated and a further report brought back to the Committee on 21stMarch 2024.