Authority Monitoring Report 2020 to 2021
2. Introduction
On 1 April 2020, the former District Council areas of Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe and Buckinghamshire County Council came together to form a single Unitary Authority, Buckinghamshire Council.
This Authority Monitoring Report (AMR) covers the period 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021. The content of this AMR meets the statutory requirements set out by national legislation in Part 8 of Regulation 34 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012.
2.1 Purpose of the AMR
The purpose of the AMR is to review the effectiveness and progress made towards achieving the planning policies as set out in adopted development plans.
It also reports on:
- the Local Development Scheme
- preparation of the Local Plan for Buckinghamshire
- neighbourhood development planning
- how we are complying with the Duty to Cooperate
- housing and employment targets and delivery
- infrastructure funding delivery