Local Plan Review
Local Plan Review – Publication Plan Consultation
Yesterday (Tuesday 16th April), we have received the following briefing note from South Staffordshire Council:
‘This is the second Regulation 19 consultation the Council has carried out on the Local Plan Review. This consultation is on a revised strategy brought about by changes made by the Government to the National Planning Policy (NPPF) and to reflect updated evidence.
We hope the following information will be helpful to you, your Parish Councillors and residents in signposting to the relevant documents.
If you have any queries, please email localplan@sstaffs.gov.uk
– This consultation is carried out under Regulation 19 which is different than previous consultations
– The plan will cover the period 2023-2041
– Dates for the consultation are Thursday 18th April 2024 for 6 weeks until 12 noon Friday 31st May 2024
– The link to the Local Plan review Publication Plan website is https://www.sstaffs.gov.uk/…/planning…/local-plan-review
– Copies of the Publication Plan consultation document will be available in hard copy at the Council Offices and at Parish Council Offices and libraries in South Staffordshire
– All documents will be available to view via https://www.sstaffs.gov.uk/…/planning…/local-plan-review
– All comments must be made in writing and using the consultation system https://sstaffs.oc2.uk/login is the simplest way to comment and enables people to manage their own account and see other people’s responses; or by email to localplan@sstaffs.gov.uk or in writing to the Council Offices, Codsall
Online sessions are planned in each Locality, however, you can attend any session,
The online Q&A sessions will be held from 6pm to 8pm on Wednesday 8th May (localities 1, 2 and 3) and Monday 13th May from 6pm to 8pm (localities 5 and 6). Links can be requested by emailing localplans@sstaffs.gov.uk
In person Locality sessions will be held from 10.30am to 6.30pm by appointment only (max 6 people per appointment) and can be made by calling 01902 696423.
The sessions will take place as follows:
Tuesday 23rd April – Essington Community Centre
Wednesday 1st May – Council Chamber at Wombourne Civic Centre
Tuesday 7th May – Hailing Dene Centre Penkridge
Wednesday 15th May – Brewood Library
Monday 20th May – Codsall Community Hub
Virtual appointments (via MS Teams) can be arranged by calling 01902 696423 between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday’