Issue details

Proposed Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation

To seek Portfolio Holder approval to undertake the statutory consultation required in relation to a proposed Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO). The proposed Order would require persons in charge of a dog to carry an appropriate means of collecting and disposing of dog waste; and require a dog to be placed on a lead when directed by an authorised officer.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/10/2026

Decision due: 26 Nov 2026 by Cabinet

Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Community Protection, Communications and Engagement

Contact: Kevin Nealon, Community Protection and Pollution Control Manager Email: kevin.nealon@gedling.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Public consultation online survey, minimum of 4-6 weeks

Documents

  • Report to Portfolio Holder Proposed Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation