Liskeard Neighbourhood Plan

Planning Liskeard's Future

Key Leisure Issues

How can we best maintain and improve access to green spaces in and around Liskeard? Could cultural and leisure services and facilities be better? Is leisure and green spaces an area you'd like to see in the Neighbourhood Plan? Do you have any comments about key leisure and green spaces issues for Liskeard? … [Read more...]

Key Employment Issues

There are not many jobs locally, especially for young people. More housing will mean a greater demand for jobs. How can our plan help to deliver economic growth? What sort of employment should we try to attract? How can we use land to create opportunities for employment and training? Is employment and training an area you'd like to see in the Neighbourhood Plan? Do you have any comments about key employment and training issues for Liskeard? … [Read more...]

Key Housing Issues

Under Cornwall's draft local plan 1250 new houses need to be built in and around Liskeard by 2030. Some of these have already been allocated but we need to plan for around 600 more. Where should they be built? How big should developments be? What sort of houses do we need? Is housing an area you'd like to see in the Neighbourhood Plan? Do you have any comments about key housing issues for Liskeard? … [Read more...]

Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Neighbourhood Plans

10 Frequently Asked Questions about Neighbourhood Plans 1. What is a Neighbourhood Plan? A Neighbourhood Plan is a new way of helping local communities influence planning decisions in the area where they live and work. It can be used to develop a vision for the future of the neighbourhood, to select locations for new houses, offices, shops and facilities, to protect green spaces and to influence design. If you want to find out more, Google neighbourhood plan – here are a couple you could … [Read more...]