Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Executive.
summary: The decision involves adopting an updated Local Development Scheme and making necessary corrections and changes to the plan.
topline: The Executive has decided to adopt an updated Local Development Scheme and make necessary corrections and changes to the plan.
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 authorities", "Local businesses"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://minutes.tewkesbury.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=8396
Decision Maker: Executive
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: That it be RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that: 1. The updated Local Development Scheme (LDS) is ADOPTED and takes effect immediately. 2. Authority be delegated to the Director: Growth, in consultation with the Lead Member for Planning and Place Making, to prepare the LDS for publication, correcting any minor errors such as spelling, grammar, typographical and formatting changes, that do not affect the substantive content of the LDS. 3. Authority be delegated to the Director: Growth, in consultation with the Lead Member for Planning and Place Making, to make any further changes to the LDS 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 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government by the Strategic and Local Plan authorities.
Date of Decision: July 13, 2026