Decision details

The Committee considered the report of the Planning and Economic Development Director that reported the key findings of the Joint Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment Study 2008, which was one of a number of key evidence gathering studies that had been undertaken to inform the Core Strategy process and to guide advice and decisions on individual housing proposals and planning applications.

RESOLVED: That

(1)      the key findings of the Joint Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment Study for Sefton be noted;

(2)      subject to (3) below, the the key findings of the study to inform the emerging Core Strategy process be adopted and used to inform advice and decisions in relation to individual pre application proposals and planning applications which raise housing issues; and

(3)      the Cabinet be recommended to endorse the key findings of the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment Study to inform the emerging Core Strategy process.