Decision
Analysis
outcome: The updated Local Development Scheme and amendments to the Statement of Community Involvement were adopted.
summary: The decision at stake is the adoption of the updated Local Development Scheme and amendments to the Statement of Community Involvement.
topline: The Cabinet has decided to adopt the updated Local Development Scheme and make amendments to the Statement of Community Involvement.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves planning and development decisions that can impact local communities and stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Planning and building control department", "Cabinet Member for Planning and Building Control"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://democracy.cheltenham.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3583
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose: To consider the review
Content: To consider the review RESOLVED THAT: Local Development Scheme 1. the updated Local Development Scheme (Appendix 3) is adopted; 2. authority is delegated to the Director of Planning and Building Control, in consultation with the Cabinet Member Planning and Building Control to prepare the Local Development Scheme for publication correcting any minor errors such as spelling, grammar, typographical and formatting changes that do not affect its substantive content; 3. any further changes to the Local Development Scheme in respect of the timetabling of the Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury Strategic and Local Plan arising from the timing of the completion of evidence studies and/or arising from the direct engagement with Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government by the Leaders of Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury are delegated to the Director of Planning in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning and Building Control. Statement of Community Involvement 1. the amendments to the adopted Statement of Community Involvement (Appendix 4) are approved; 2. authority is delegated to the Director of Planning and Building Control, in consultation with the Cabinet Member Planning and Building Control to amend the adopted Statement of Community of Involvement for publication correcting any minor errors such as spelling, grammar, typographical and formatting changes that do not affect its substantive content.
Date of Decision: July 14, 2026