Forward Plan and Work Programmes

Forward Plan of Key and Other Major Decisions April 2026 (May 2026 - August 2026)  (01/05/2026 to 31/08/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

The Hertfordshire Healthy and Safe Places Framework

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   24 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Claire Sime, Julia Watson, Richard Crutchley

Decision status:  Recommmend Forward to Council

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Local Plan Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Scoping Report New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Maria Hennessy, Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Local Plan Scoping Consultation New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Local Plan Timetable and Notice of Intention to Commence Local Plan Preparation New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

East Herts Open Space Assessment

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Local Plan: Indoor Sports Needs Assessment and Strategy

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Guy

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

East Herts District wide Employment Land Review

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Guy, Claire Sime, Richard Crutchley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/05/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

East Herts Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Kay Mead, Claire Sime, Richard Crutchley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/05/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Local Plan: Indoor Sports Needs Assessment and Strategy

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

AI in Local Government and at East Herts

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Matt Canterford

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Bishop's Stortford Employment Study

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   2 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Guy, Claire Sime, Richard Crutchley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/05/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Agency Agreement with Everyone Active

Decision maker:  Director for Place

Decision due:   Not before 23rd Jun 2025

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/05/2025