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Optimizing Planning Obligations: Enhancing Consistency and Best Practices in the West of England

Join our workshop to understand the current system, consider best practices, establish consistency in the West of England, and prepare for future changes. Explore prioritization methods, navigate development proposals, and ensure viability considerations. Learn how different local authorities approach obligations and discuss potential future changes such as the Community Infrastructure Levy and the Localism Agenda. Discover ways to involve the community in the decision-making process and deliver positive outcomes for both clients and customers.

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Optimizing Planning Obligations: Enhancing Consistency and Best Practices in the West of England

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  1. Growth and Delivery Event Workshop 3 - The Prioritisation of Planning Obligations

  2. Purpose of Workshop • To understand the current system • To consider best practice • To establish a degree of consistency across the West of England • To understand the impact of future changes • Localism Agenda • CIL

  3. The Current Obligations System • West of England and housebuilders both want delivery • All obligations should be: • To navigate development proposals • Policy based • Pass 05/05 tests • Applicants negotiate levels of obligations • Viability is a material consideration for all obligations • Case by case prioritisation • In practice, led by Case Officer but members decision • THIS IS PRIMARILY FOR THE LA TO DECIDE

  4. Best Practice • Some LA’s have clear priorities • Others look on a case by case basis • Prioritisation Matrix • Know practice elsewhere?

  5. Consistency across the WoE • Each UA has different: • Priorities • Political views • Processes • What can be done to achieve a more consistent process?

  6. Potential Future Changes • Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) • Fixed • Non negotiable • Viability tests (?) • Excludes affordable housing • Localism Agenda • How do we get genuine input into the process from the Community?

  7. Delivering Positive change on behalf of our clients for the benefit of their customers

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