Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: October 6, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Decision RESOLVED That the position statement be published and used in decision-making   Reason for the decision:   ·          To comply with the requirement in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) to identify and update annually a five-year supply of deliverable housing sites. ·          To provide clarity and certainty for planning decision-making. ·          To confirm that the Council is not subject to the NPPF’s “presumption in favour of sustainable development” which applies where a five-year supply cannot be demonstrated.