Committee details
Planning Committee
Purpose of committee
The Planning Committee has 12 members and is one of the Council’s Regulatory Committees, which are bodies which have decision-making powers. Membership of the Planning Committee is decided at Annual Council.
Planning applications may be decided by officers or the Planning Committee, which meets every four weeks. The meetings of the Planning Committee are open to the public. Planning policy issues, such as the Local Plan, are the responsibility of the Cabinet and Council.
Membership
- Councillor Nigel Wilkin (Chairman)
- Councillor William Richmond (Vice-Chairman)
- Councillor Claire Bowes
- Councillor Roy Brame
- Councillor Marion Chapman-Allen
- Councillor Harry Clarke
- Councillor Phillip Duigan
- Councillor Jennifer Hollis
- Councillor Adrian Joel
- Councillor Keith Martin
- Councillor Frank Sharpe
- Councillor Peter Wilkinson
- Councillor Mike Brindle (Substitute Member)
- Councillor Paul Darby (Substitute Member)
- Councillor Mike Nairn (Substitute Member)
- Councillor Mark Taylor (Substitute Member)
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services. 01362 656870
Postal address:
Democratic Services
Elizabeth House
Walpole Loke
Dereham
NR19 1EE
Phone: 01362 656343
Email: julie.britton@breckland.gov.uk