West Northamptonshire Local Plan - Approval to consult on a draft plan

March 14, 2024 Approved View on council website
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Content

The Planning Policy
Committee:
 

a)   
Recommends to Full Council that the draft West
Northamptonshire Local Plan (Appendix A of the report) be issued
for public consultation in accordance with the requirements set out
in the Council’s adopted Statement of Community Involvement,
with amendments to Policy PL1 and supporting text to more fully
explain how proposals for all residential development are to
include an energy statement demonstrating how they will contribute
to net zero carbon development, and additional explanatory text
relating to the employment sites in the former south area to
explain how the Supplementary Planning Document will be applied in
decision making.

b)   
Recommends to Full Council that a call for sites to
include sites to meet the needs identified in the West
Northamptonshire Council Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs
Assessment (2022-2037) be undertaken as part of the public
consultation.

c)    
Recommends to Full Council that it delegates to the
Head of Planning Policy and Specialist Services authority to make
minor editorial and presentational changes to the draft Local Plan
and the policies map prior to the consultation
commencing.

Supporting Documents

Policies_Map_A3_NW_rev_f.pdf
Policies_Map_legend.pdf
Policies_Map_A3_SE_rev_f.pdf
Inset map Brackley_f.pdf
Inset map Northampton Central_f.pdf
Inset map Towcester_f.pdf
Policies_Map_A3_NE_f.pdf
Inset map Northampton_f.pdf
Policies_Map_A3_SW_f.pdf
Inset map Daventry_f.pdf
Regulation 18 Local Plan PPC Final Versionv2.pdf
Local Plan PPC report 2024 Marchv2.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date14 Mar 2024