Decision details

The Council considered the report of the Director of Strategy, Performance and Governance advising that the Wickham Bishops Neighbourhood Plan (WBNHP) had successfully passed its referendum and had automatically become part of the statutory Development Plan for the District.  The report sought formal adoption of the WBNHP by the Council.

The report provided background information regarding the WBNHP and it was noted in the referendum that 91.6% of those who had voted were in favour of the plan. 

The Leader of the Council congratulated Wickham Bishops and put the recommendation as set out in the report, this was duly seconded and agreed.

RESOLVED that Council ‘makes’ the Wickham Bishops Neighbourhood Plan in accordance with section 38(A)(4) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.