Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved.
summary: The council has made a decision regarding recommendations put forward by the Director of Governance and Communities.
topline: The Director of Governance and Communities has decided to approve recommendations put forward by the council.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves governance and community matters which can impact various stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Director of Governance and Communities", "Local community members"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://wyre.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=823
Decision Maker: Director of Governance and Communities (Monitoring Officer)
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: To directly appoint Keppie Massie to prepare a Local Plan Viability Assessment and to provide financial viability advice for Development Management. Keppie Massie are appropriate qualified and have developed local knowledge and expertise in Wyre and on the wider Fylde coast. The consultants prepared the Viability Assessment for the adopted Local Plan and have provided ad-hoc advice to the emerging Local Plan. The consultants have also provided financial viability advice for previous planning applications. A single consultant providing advice on the local plan and planning applications ensures consistency.
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Date of Decision: June 18, 2026