WHITCHURCH AND GANAREW GROUP PARISH COUNCIL
2011 - 2031
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Public Consultation Draft March 2018
Regulation 14 Public Consultation Notice
In accordance with Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, Part 5, 14(a)-(c) notice is hereby given that a formal pre-submission public consultation on the Draft Whitchurch and Ganarew Neighbourhood Development Plan will start at 8.00 am on 9th April 2018 and continue for a period of 6 weeks ending at 12.00 noon on 21st May 2018.
Whitchurch and Ganarew Neighbourhood Development Plan has been prepared to help deliver the Parish's requirements and aspirations for the Plan period up to 2031. The Plan has been created through listening to the views of the residents of the Parish.
The Plan will provide a means of guiding, promoting and enabling sustainable change and growth within the designated area of the Group Parish of Whitchurch and Ganarew.
Whitchurch and Ganarew Group Parish Council invites comments on this Draft Plan. All responses received will be considered by the Steering Group and the Group Parish Council so as to contribute to a revised version of the Plan. The revised version of the Plan will then be submitted to Herefordshire Council, as the local planning authority, for examination by an independent examiner.
The Draft Plan together with details of Residents’ Surveys and other information that has informed its creation, may be viewed online at: www.wagpcnp.org.uk
It may also be emailed to residents on request to: The Clerk to the Parish Council at [email protected]. Paper copies of the Plan will also be available to view at several locations listed on the flyers, posters and at the end of this document.
Please see the Response Form at the end of this draft Plan and contribute your views on the future development of our Parish.
All comments must be received by 12.00 noon on Monday, 21st May 2018
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Contents Section Page 1 Introduction 6 Community Involvement
2 An overview of the Neighbourhood Plan Area 8 Introduction Landscape and Natural Environment Heritage and Settlements People and the Community Enterprise and Employment Infrastructure and Communications
3 Issues 15 Introduction Housing Supporting Enterprise and Employment Roads, Traffic and Transport Sustaining the Natural and Built Environment Community, Social and Health Needs
4 Vision and Objectives 22 Our Vision Our Objectives: Housing Employment Environmental Sustainability Roads and Traffic Community services and facilities Response from the Community
5 Strategy for Sustainable Development 25 Options for Housing Development Promoting Sustainable Development Policy WG 1 Development Strategy
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