Decision
Analysis
outcome: The Heydon Neighbourhood Plan was 'made' (adopted) following a successful referendum.
summary: The decision involves the adoption of the Heydon Neighbourhood Plan as part of the statutory Development Plan for South Cambridgeshire.
topline: The Council has decided to adopt the Heydon Neighbourhood Plan as part of the Development Plan for South Cambridgeshire.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves land use planning and development, which can often be a divisive issue among local stakeholders.
affected_stakeholders: ["Council members", "Residents of Heydon", "Developers", "Local businesses"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://scambs.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=13079
Decision Maker:
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: The Council (unanimous): · Noted that the referendum for the Heydon Neighbourhood Plan took place on 2 July 2026. · ‘Made’ (adopted) the Heydon Neighbourhood Plan (Appendix 1 to the report) as part of the statutory “Development Plan” for South Cambridgeshire following the successful referendum.
Date of Decision: July 16, 2026