Issue - meetings

SPD _ HMO & Small Flats

Meeting: 01/12/2021 - Executive (Item 59)

59 Supplementary Planning Document_ Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) & Small Flats PDF 160 KB

To seek approval to undertake formal public consultation on the draft SPD.

Additional documents:

HMO and Small Flats SPD Executive POST CLEARING DRAFT November 2021, item 59 PDF 654 KB

Minutes:

PURPOSE

1. To seek approval to undertake formal public consultation on a draft Houses in Multiple Occupation and Small Flats Supplementary Planning Document (SPD).

2. The draft SPD (attached at Appendix A) has been prepared to support the implementation of Burnley’s Local Plan. Once adopted, it will become a material consideration to be used in the determination of relevant applications.

REASON FOR DECISION

The Executive resolved:

1. To approve the draft House In Multiple Occupation and Small Flats SPD for public consultation for a seven week consultation period commencing in December 2021.

2. That, up to the start of the consultation period, the Strategic Head of Economy and Growth be authorised to make minor changes to the wording or layout of the draft SPD, providing that the changes do not materially change the meaning of the consultation document.