Decision

The Executive has decided to approve the updated Local Development Scheme as the basis for preparing local planning policy.

Analysis

outcome: The outcome of the decision was that the Executive approved the updated Local Development Scheme.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of the updated Local Development Scheme as the basis for preparing local planning policy.

topline: The Executive has decided to approve the updated Local Development Scheme as the basis for preparing local planning policy.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves local planning policy which can impact various stakeholders and may lead to disagreements.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Businesses", "Developers", "Environmental groups"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://committees.exeter.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2573

Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: A report to explain the publishing of the updated Local Development Scheme – the timetable for planning policy preparation for Exeter City Council.

Content: Agreed:   RESOLVED That Executive approves the updated Local Development Scheme (Appendix A) as the basis for preparing local planning policy.   Reason for Decision: As set out in the report.    

Date of Decision: July 8, 2025