The Planning Committee is the
Committee of the Council that has responsibility for determining
planning applications, planning and building control enforcement
and issues relating to tree preservation orders. Members of the
Council can ask for planning applications being dealt with at
officer level to be referred to the Committee for
determination.
The Planning Committee was
established on 1 January 2010. Prior to this planning
applications were considered by the following
Committees:
- Development Control
Committee – May 2004 – December 2009
- Area Development
Control East Committee – up to April 2004
- Area Development
Control West Committee – up to April 2004