Comment

Strategic Growth Options

Representation ID: 4839

Received: 17/02/2015

Respondent: Epping Forest District Council

Representation Summary:

Epping Forest District Council welcomes Brentwood Borough Council's commitment to accommodate all of its Objectively Assessed Housing Need within its own borders, as is consistent with the National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Practice Guidance. The Council also welcomes the acknowledgement of the importance of working with neighbouring authorities on cross-boundary issues, and will continue to engage with the Borough Council, including through the existing Co-operation for Sustainable Development Group.
(Please note that this is an officer-level comment which has yet to be ratified by the Portfolio Holder, as discussed with Phil Drane).

Full text:

Epping Forest District Council welcomes Brentwood Borough Council's commitment to accommodate all of its Objectively Assessed Housing Need within its own borders, as is consistent with the National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Practice Guidance. The Council also welcomes the acknowledgement of the importance of working with neighbouring authorities on cross-boundary issues, and will continue to engage with the Borough Council, including through the existing Co-operation for Sustainable Development Group.
(Please note that this is an officer-level comment which has yet to be ratified by the Portfolio Holder, as discussed with Phil Drane).