Stages of the Local Plan

Scope, Issues and Options

This is the first stage of the Local Plan's preparation. We look at all the evidence we have collected (to date) to identify the issues that the Local Plan should look at, and then consider the options for how our planning policies could help respond to these issues. 

Consultation

We want to know your views on the Issues and Options. Consultation is open between Thursday 18 November 2021 and Friday 27 January 2022.

More information / Give us your views

The EASIEST way to find out more and to give us your views is using the link below. 

• Find out more and give us your comments on the Issues and Options (external link)

It contains all the consultation documents and a summary of the issues and options. It also asks a series of questions to get you thinking. 

Workshops

Due to the coronavirus, we're holding a number of online workshop events (using MSTeams) where you can discuss the issues and options with us. Places must be booked in advance.  

• Friday 26th November – 11am-12noon
• Monday 29th November – 6pm-7pm
• Thursday 2nd December – 2pm-3pm
• Wednesday 8th December – 6pm-7pm

General queries

You can, of course, speak to our Local Plan team at any time in office hours on 01695 585194.