Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved.
summary: The decision involves agreeing on a consultation statement for the Placemaking project and conducting a public consultation on including Elmbridge Borough Council land in the Hersham Place Technology Park development.
topline: The Individual Cabinet Member Decision Making - Planning and Leisure, Culture & Commercial Strategy has decided to approve recommendations for the Hersham Consultation Statement and conduct a public consultation on including council land in the Hersham Place Technology Park development.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves potential development on council land and may impact local stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Elmbridge Borough Council", "Head of Planning and Environmental Health", "Portfolio Holders for Planning and Leisure, Culture & Commercial Strategy"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://mygov.elmbridge.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=558
Decision Maker: Individual Cabinet Member Decision Making - Planning and Leisure, Culture & Commercial Strategy
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose:
Content: Resolved that (a) the Hersham Consultation Statement be agreed for publication as part of the Placemaking project; (b) a four-week public consultation be undertaken on the option of including Elmbridge Borough Council land, as shown in Appendix 2 of the report, as part of the wider development of the Hersham Place Technology Park; and (c) authority be delegated to the Head of Planning and Environmental Health, in consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Planning and Leisure, Culture & Commercial Strategy, to make such minor alterations to improve the consultations documents as deemed necessary.
Date of Decision: March 19, 2025