Decision details

Decision Maker: Service Director Planning & Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

That following a referendum result in favour of the neighbourhood plan the decision is made that the replacement Buckland Neighbourhood Plan be made part of the Buckinghamshire Development Plan

Reasons for the decision:

See attached report.

Alternative options considered:

If a neighbourhood plan is supported by the majority of people who vote in a referendum then the Local Planning Authority have to make the plan, within 8 weeks of the day after the referendum is held, in accordance with the relevant regulations unless the plan would be in breach of European legislation or the Convention on Human Rights. as set out in the attached report the majority of people who voted supported the plan and the council does not consider the plan would breach the relevant legislation. as such there are no alternative actions allowed by the regulations.

Wards Affected: Aston Clinton & Bierton;

Contact: Rachael Riach, Neighbourhood Planning Coordinator • Spatial Planning Email: Rachael.Riach@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 23/12/2022

Date of decision: 23/12/2022

Accompanying Documents: