Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: October 15, 2024

Purpose: To seek adoption of an updated local Enforcement Plan for the Planning Service, setting out service aims, how to deal with breaches of planning control and how cases are investigated

Content: That the Development Management Local Enforcement Plan 2024 “LEP” document be formally adopted, thereby superseding the currently published Development Management Planning Enforcement Plan 2019.   Reason for the decision   The Development Management Loal Enforcement Plan 2024 “LEP” document set out Dorset Council’s approach to enforcement matters in line with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). It also set out the council’s priorities for investigating and, where applicable, remedying breaches of planning control.