Decision details

The New Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) provides detailed explanation in support of the implementation of Core Policy 1: Affordable Housing, and Core Policy 2: Housing Type, Mix and Density of the Lewes District Local Plan Part 1 – Joint Core Strategy 2010 - 2030 (adopted 2016). It contains advice relating to the standards required of residential sites in order to deliver the affordable housing necessary to meet local needs.

(Key decision):

(1) That Cabinet delegate authority to the Director of Regeneration and Planning in consultation with the Cabinet portfolio holder to make any minor or technical adjustments found necessary in the affordable housing supplementary planning document before it is presented to Full Council.

Recommended to Council (Budget and policy framework):

(2) That Cabinet endorse the affordable housing supplementary planning document as set out at appendix 3 to the report, and recommend its adoption by Full Council.