The Portfolio Holder for Planning Leader presented a report which sought approval of the adoption of the Westerham and St Lawrence (Seal) Village Design Statements as Supplementary Planning Documents.  The Planning Officer (Planning Policy) explained that the document would form a material consideration when assessing planning applications and development in the area.

The Planning Advisory Committee had considered the same report and had agreed to recommend it to Cabinet.

Public Sector Equality Duty

Members noted that consideration had been given to impacts under the Public Sector Equality Duty.

Resolved:  That the Westerham and Seal St Lawrence Village Design Statement be adopted as a Supplementary Planning Document.