Committee details

City Plans Panel is authorised to discharge or delegate all Council (non-executive) functions relating to the Town and Country Planning and Development Management in respect of the following types of applications:

•   proposals within the City Centre;

•  proposals that (in the opinion of the Chief Planning Officer) are:-

o  of major strategic significance;

o   non residential schemes involving proposed floor space of 10,000 square metres (gross) or more and residential schemes of 300 or more dwellings which should be considered within a wider strategic context;

o   proposals that are eligible for significant , time limited public funds (including PFI schemes);

o   proposals that are contrary to adopted policy which are being brought forward for approval and could have significant strategic implications for other proposals in the city; or

o   proposals for significant and strategic infrastructure provision