Issue

Delegation of planning decisions

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The process of assigning planning decision-making authority to different bodies or individuals. The process of assigning decision-making authority for planning applications to individuals or bodies other than the full committee. The process by which planning applications are handled and decided upon, either by planning officers or by a planning committee.

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  1. National Planning Reforms to Streamline Delegation and Alter Committee Structures National planning reforms are set to introduce significant changes to how planning decisions are delegated, with proposals aiming to streamline the process and alter committee... Barking and Dagenham 2 April 2026