Planning and Regeneration Cabinet Portfolio

Last updated: 18 August 2022

Introduction

Portfolio Holder: Councillor Peter Strachan

Deputy Portfolio Holders: Councillor Rachael Matthews and Councillor Gary Hall

As well as housing and homelessness, the Cabinet Portfolio spans the directorate Planning, Growth and Sustainability.

Functions of the portfolio

Functions of the Planning and Regeneration Cabinet Portfolio include:

  • the Local Plan
  • Town Centre Regeneration Development of council-owned sites
  • Development Management
  • Planning and Building Regulation Enforcement
  • Archaeology Services
  • Historic Buildings
  • Social mobility taskforce
  • S106 licences