Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved to publish the code for a six-week public consultation.
summary: The decision involves the publication of the Spelthorne Design Code for public consultation.
topline: The Environment and Sustainability Committee has decided to publish the Spelthorne Design Code for public consultation.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves public consultation on a design code, which can impact local stakeholders and residents.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Council members", "Dr. J Paul"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://democracy.spelthorne.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2410
Decision Maker: Environment and Sustainability Committee
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: The Committee resolved to agree that the publication version of the Spelthorne Design Code be published for a six-week public consultation under Regulation 12 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) Regulations 2012, with an amendment to reference the recently published article by Dr J Paul in a footnote with a caveat that the Council did not commission the report.
Date of Decision: June 17, 2025