Planning Policy
Current Consultations The District Council are consulting on the following documents; Allocations and Development Management Options Report Landscape Character Assessment Draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) The consultation on these documents runs from Monday 3rd October to 25th November. For further information, including how you can be involved, click on the name of the document you are interested in.
Adoption of the Core Strategy The Core Strategy DPD was formally adopted by the Council on the 29th March 2011. This adoption follows the independent Examination of the DPD at the end of 2010, the Inspector leading the Examination concluded that with the changes highlighted in the Inspectors Report that the DPD meets the requirements for soundness. Following the adoption there was a 6 week period of legal challenge for persons aggrieved by the Core Strategy to make an application under Section 113 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act (2004). No such challenges were made. The adoption means that the Core Strategy now forms part of the Development Plan for the District. It is however important to note that the DPD replaces or partly replaces content within the Newark & Sherwood Local Plan and so the two documents should be read in conjunction with one another. For more information on this an to view the adopted Core Strategy please click the link below: Local Development Scheme
The purpose of the Local Development Scheme is to set out what documents will make up the District Council's Local Development Framework and the timetable for their preparation and review. The Local Development Scheme (LDS) is currently being updated. The current milestones for the production of the Allocations & Development Management DPD are as follows:
For further details please contact Planning Policy on 01636 655852 or e-mail: planningpolicy@nsdc.info
Community Infrastructure Levy(CIL) Charging Schedule Approved September 20th 2011 On September 20th 2011 Newark & Sherwood District Council approved its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule, CIL Instalment Policy and Regulation 123 List of Schemes to be funded by CIL. These will come into effect on the 1st December 2011. For more information on the CIL Service that the District Council is offering and previous stages of the CIL production process please click here. Newark & Sherwood Local Plan (March 1999) The Local Plan is now interactive *Please note that the Local Plan should be read in conjunction with the adopted Core Strategy DPD These pages contain information about our planning policies, which along with national and regional planning policy form the basis for the Council's decisions on planning applications. Information about national and regional planning policies and the planning system in general can be found via the useful links below. There are a number of publications for sale. Cheques should be made payable to NSDC and be sent to Policy, Landscape and Trees, Kelham Hall, Newark, Notts. NG23 5QX. For further information, please contact us on 01636 655855 or email planningpolicy@nsdc.info Useful Links: Guidance on the planning system in general at the UK Planning Portal and the Department for Communities and Local Government. Mineral and Waste planning at Nottinghamshire County Council.
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