Decision details

The Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document is a Borough wide design guide which will form part of the emerging Local Development Framework Plan (LDF) and will be a material consideration in the planning application process.  The Urban Design Framework SPD will help implement saved Unitary Development Plan (UDP) policies

The Executive will be asked to adopt the Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document

Further to Minute 124 (23 January 2007), received a report from the Corporate Director of Regeneration seeking approval to the adoption of the Urban Design Framework Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) following an extensive public consultation exercise on the draft document.

Agreed, in order to assist in achieving regional and national policy objectives to enhance the environment and a number of the Council’s Community Priorities, particularly “Making Barking and Dagenham Cleaner, Greener and Safer”, to:

(i)  Adopt the final draft Urban Design Framework SPD; and

(ii)  Authorise the Corporate Director of Regeneration to make any non-material changes to the Urban Design Framework SPD prior to publication, including those referred to in the report.