Locality has issued a new document explaining how Neighbourhood planning is 'designed to provide a powerful set of tools to ensure you get the right types of development in the right place for your community'. It says that local residents and businesses are now in a position to make planning policies that reflect their priorities, deliver tangible local benefits and have real weight in the planning system. Hear Hear! Copy is available below: The-Power-of-NP1 … [Read more...]
Keep it simple, say Locality
In May, Locality released a guide to help neighbourhood planning groups think through how to produce a simple plan. ‘No-one should be put off by fear of the procedures or by thinking you need to prepare a long and complex document. It is the community’s plan and needs only to deal with the planning issues that matter to you.’ – Tony Burton. You can find the Keeping it Simple guide here. … [Read more...]
Neighbourhood Plans Road Map Guide
Locality, the national network for community-led organisations, has published a very useful 'Road map Guide' to neighbourhood planning. You can find a copy here: … [Read more...]