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New Local Plan
We adopted our new Local Plan on 20 November 2024. This replaced our Sites and Policies Plan 2014, Policies Map 2014 and Core Planning Strategy 2011. All planning applications validated after 20 November 2024 will be considered against the new Local Plan.
Introduction
Local Plan by chapters
Neighbourhoods
Topics
Timetable for our new Local Plan
| Step | Timescale |
|---|---|
| Consultation | Stage 1: October 2017 – January 2018 |
| Publication pre-submission | Stage 3: 22 July 2021 - 6 September 2021 |
| Submission | 2 December 2021 |
| Local plan post hearings consultation | Post-hearings consultation 2 February – 22 March 2024 |
| Adoption | Council on 20 November 2024 – Local Plan and Inspectors report available as Agenda Item 13 |