Neighbourhood Planning in Wickhambrook
Strategic environmental assessment and habitats regulations assessment screening opinion: Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Plan
The strategic environmental assessment and habitats regulations assessment screening opinion for the Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Plan is now available to view.
As part of the requirements of the Localism Act 2011 and Regulation 14 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2015 (as amended), Wickhambrook Parish Council published the pre-submission draft of the Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Plan for consultation from 4 November to 22 December 2023. The document can be viewed on the Wickhambrook Parish Council Website.
Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Area Designation
Due to change in the Wickhambrook Parish Boundary following a community governance review, on 3 April 2023, Wickhambrook Parish Council submitted a new application to define the revised boundary of their neighbourhood plan. The regulations regarding neighbourhood area applications have changed and there is no longer a requirement for publicity if the application is for the whole parish area - as it is in this instance.
Under the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended), the council confirmed the designated area on 3 April 2023.
A designation statement to this effect, a copy of the application and supporting information and a map identifying the neighbourhood area can be viewed below (which supersedes the previous area designation approved in October 2021):
- Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Area designation statement (revised)
- Map of Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Area (revised)
- Wickhambrook Neighbourhood Area application form (revised)
On 1 October 2021 Wickhambrook Parish Council submitted an application to define the boundary of its neighbourhood plan. The regulations regarding neighbourhood area applications changed and there is no longer a requirement for publicity if the application is for the whole parish area, as it is in this instance.
Under the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended), the council has confirmed the designated area on 4 October 2021.