Planning & Community Infrastructure Committee

Wisbech Town Council is a statutory consultee for planning applications within Wisbech parish.

The local Planning Authority is Fenland District Council.

Discharging the functions of the Council in terms of planning and development management, including:

Commenting upon applications for planning permission for both development control (to Fenland District Council) and minerals extraction and waste disposal (Cambridgeshire County Council) (the same applies when consulted by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council or Norfolk County Council).
Commenting upon the compliance or otherwise with planning conditions in respect of planning permissions granted.
Commenting upon development plan proposals by Fenland District Council and Cambridgeshire County Council (the same applies when consulted by King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council or Norfolk County Council).
Considering (as consultee) planning policy and strategy documents.
Commenting upon the condition of listed buildings and the conservation areas in the town.
Considering, as necessary, planning appeals matters.

Responding to consultations of proposals for street naming within the town

Responding to consultations in respect of highways and other infrastructure schemes for the town.

Planning & Community Infrastructure Committee Membership 2023/2024

Councillor Edwards

Councillor Ketteringham

Councillor Meekins

Councillor Oliver

Councillor Rafique

Councillor Sagoo

+ 1 vacancy - (for an Independent councillor)

NOTE: Chairman and Vice-Chairman of this committee will be elected on 30 May 2023

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