Dorset Council provides clarity on nitrate mitigation for RM applications, Discharge of pre-commencement applications and S73 applications, relating to planning permissions granted prior to 1st July. After seeking clarification on behalf of their clients, Chapman Lily Planning has obtained advice direct from Mike Garity (Dorset Council Head of Planning Economic Growth and Infrastructure) who yesterday […]
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Wool Neighbourhood Plan consultation
Wool Parish Council has prepared a neighbourhood plan for its parish. The Plan aims to guide development from when adopted to the year 2038. It has sent the draft plan to Dorset Council who has now arranged for its examination. Dorset Council has opened consultation on the neighbourhood plan for 6 weeks until 18th October 2024. […]
Burton & Winkton Parish Neighbourhood Plan Consultation
The Burton & Winkton Neighbourhood Plan is now out for consultation with comments invited until 18th October. When finalised, it will have the official status of being part of the “development plan” for the area, to be used by BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council) to determine planning applications. In terms of the geographical extent […]
Draft NPPF results in Winchester City Council bringing forward the date of its proposed local plan consultation.
Whist we are all familiar with delays in publishing local plan progress, Winchester City Council has actually brought forward the council meeting from 30th September to 28th August. That meeting will decide whether it consults on its latest version of its Local plan. The plan is designed to guide development in Winchester District through to […]
Proposed NPPF changes causing further Local Plan delays
Elmbridge Borough Council has chosen to cease progressing its local plan, partly in order to consider the impacts of the proposed amendments to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). It has found that if using the new standard method for calculating housing need, their local plan will need to cater for not 653 homes but […]
North Somerset Council delays consultation on final draft of its local plan
North Somerset Council has announced that it has delayed consultation for the final draft of its local plan in order to consider the implications of the recently announced proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). It has found that the council would be required to deliver an additional 9,000 homes in the plan […]