The latest planning list is now available to download here.
In December, there was a seasonal decline in both application submissions and decision-making, typical of the slowdown before Christmas and the New Year. The annual shutdown over this period likely contributed to the delays in decision-making, but BCP is likely to have welcomed the decrease in submissions during this time, providing them with an opportunity to address the mounting backlog of pending applications. Notably, site- splitting proposals in Conservation Areas persist, and some plots are facing consideration for multiple concurrent applications.