Issue - meetings
Basements Supplementary Planning Document
Meeting: 19/06/2017 - Cabinet (Item 11)
11 Basements Supplementary Planning Document 
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Cabinet approved the draft Brent Basement Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) for consultation on 19 February 2017. This report sets out the results of the consultation feedback, officer responses and where necessary recommended changes to the document. It seeks the agreement of Cabinet to adopt the amended Basement Supplementary Planning Document.
Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Summary of Proposed Changes and Planned Recommendations, item 11
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- Appendix 2 - Full Supplementary Planning Document, item 11
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Decision:
RESOLVED:
11.1 Cabinet noted the consultation representations received on the draft Basement Supplementary Planning Document, officer responses and recommended amendments to the document as set out in Appendix 1 of this report
11.2 Cabinet approved the adoption of the Basement Supplementary Planning Document as set out in Appendix 2 of this report.
11.3 Cabinet agreed to revoke the Interim Guidance on Basements issued in 2013.
Minutes:
Councillor Sharma Tatler, Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Growth, Employment and Skills, introduced the report which set out the results of the formal consultation undertaken on the draft Brent Basement Supplementary Planning Document. The draft document was approved for consultation by Cabinet on 19 February 2017. The report detailed officer responses and recommended changes following the consultation and sought agreement to adopt the amended Basement Supplementary Planning Document.
Councillor Southwood welcomed the report and thanked the team involved in the development of the Basement Supplementary Planning Document. It was acknowledged that this addressed issues of significant concern to residents. Councillor Miller further endorsed the inclusion of a bond payable to insure against potential mishaps during development.
The Cabinet acknowledged that thirteen responses had been received in response to the consultation and that these included responses from groups of residents.
RESOLVED:
11.1 Cabinet noted the consultation representations received on the draft Basement Supplementary Planning Document, officer responses and recommended amendments to the document as set out in Appendix 1 of this report
11.2 Cabinet approved the adoption of the Basement Supplementary Planning Document as set out in Appendix 2 of this report.
11.3 Cabinet agreed to revoke the Interim Guidance on Basements issued in 2013.