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Sites and policies

Sites and policies development plan

Information about our sites and policies plan which contains detailed policies that complement our core strategy

Sites and policies plan part 1: development management policies submission documents

A downloadable list of the submission documents for the sites and policies plan submitted to the planning inspectorate

Sites and policies plan part 1: development management policies examination

Examination documents for the sites and policies plan covering issues such as major transport schemes, conservation areas, development in the countryside, retail and housing 

Sites and policies plan part 2: site allocations plan consultation draft

Consultation on the draft plan took place in April 2016 - view the consultation documents and responses

Sites and policies plan part 2: site allocations plan publication version

The publication version of the plan was submitted to the planning inspectorate in February 2017 - view the proposals and consultation documents

Sites and policies plan part 2: site allocations plan examination

Read the planning inspectorate's report and notes on modifications and download the examination documents, hearing statements and submission documents

Site allocations plan examination: further residential site assessments

Following the examination hearings we had to test the provision of additional housing sites. View our assessments and response to the planning inspectorate