extract from - Localism Acts Up!
21 November, 2011
Neighbourhood Planning
"The Act introduces a right for Parish Councils and Neighbourhood Forums to draw up ‘Neighbourhood Plans’. Although the concept of a Parish Plan is nothing new, neighbourhood plans will be statutory documents and will form part of the Local Plan for an area. These can’t limit the amount of development in your neighbourhood. They can however provide guidance though on the location of development and its design and layout."
"We think neighbourhood plans are a really exciting opportunity for people to plan for more trees and woods locally, and to recognise the value of their existing trees and woodland. We are putting together some guidance to help you ensure woods and trees can play a key part in your local neighbourhood plan – watch this space…"
"We think neighbourhood plans are a really exciting opportunity for people to plan for more trees and woods locally, and to recognise the value of their existing trees and woodland. We are putting together some guidance to help you ensure woods and trees can play a key part in your local neighbourhood plan – watch this space…"
Victoria Bankes Price, Planning Adviser
Starlord
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