Local Plan / Local Development Framework
North Shropshire District Council's current planning policies are contained within the adopted North Shropshire Local Plan 2000-2011 (along with national and regional policies). The topic chapters covered in the Local Plan include - Settlement Strategy, Design, Historic Environment, Landscape Character and Nature Conservation, Housing, Employment and Retail, Tourism and Recreation, Facilities and Services, Infrastructure and Transport. Future planning policies will be part of the Local Development Framework (LDF). Click on the links below to find out more about planning policies in North Shropshire.
One Council for Shropshire
- One Council for Shropshire - progress to a Unitary Local Development Framework
- Shropshire Local Development Framework Topic Papers - Have Your Say
Local Plan
- North Shropshire Local Plan - progress to adoption
- Planning Inspectors Report (March 2005)
- Adopted North Shropshire Local Plan 2000-2011 (December 2005)
Local Development Framework
- Preparation of Local Development Framework
- Core Strategy and Site Allocations Development Plan Document
- Local Development Scheme (June 2007)
- Annual Monitoring Report (December 2007)
- Statement of Community Involvement (June 2007)
North Shropshire Development Plans - other information
Links to County and Regional Planning Policies
- Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS)
- Shropshire County Council Minerals and Waste Plans and Joint Structure Plan
For links to pages giving general advice on planning matters, please use these links to;
- Planning Portal - The Planning Portal is the UK Government's planning resource. Use this site to learn about the planning system, apply for planning permission, find out about development near you, appeal against a planning decision and research the latest government policy
- Department for Communities and Local Government - This is a Government site for many matters including planning.
- Planning Policy Guidance Notes - Planning Policy Guidance Notes (PPGs) and their replacements Planning Policy Statements (PPSs) are prepared by the government after public consultation to explain statutory provisions and provide guidance to local authorities and others on planning policy and the operation of the planning system.
- Planning Inspectorate - The Planning Inspectorate is an independant body that deals with the processing of planning and enforcement appeals and holding inquiries into local development plans
For details about how to contact the Development Plans team, please click here.
| email: | developmentplans@northshropshiredc.gov.uk |
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| telephone: | 01939 232771 |
| fax: | 01939 238422 |
This page was last updated on 31 July 2008.
