Local Plans

(asked on 2nd September 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which local authorities have not adopted a Local Plan.


Answered by
Esther McVey Portrait
Esther McVey
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 5th September 2019

As of 31 August 2019, 37 local authorities have not adopted a Local Plan under the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. Details of these local authorities are provided in Tables 1-3 below:

Table 1 – Local authorities that have submitted their draft plan for examination but are yet to adopt.

Local Authorities

Aylesbury Vale

Basildon

Bolsover

Broxbourne

Calderdale

Central Bedfordshire

Craven

Durham

Eastleigh

Epping Forest

Harlow

Hart

Liverpool

Mansfield

North East Derbyshire

North Hertfordshire

Northumberland

Old Oak and Park Royal DC

Runnymede

St Albans

Sunderland

Tendring

Thanet

Uttlesford

Welwyn Hatfield

Windsor and Maidenhead

York

Table 2 – Local authorities that have published a draft plan but have yet to submit for examination.

Local Authorities

Brentwood

Isles of Scilly

Table 3 – Local authorities that still need to publish their draft plan.

Local Authorities

Amber Valley

Ashfield

Bury

Castle Point

Medway

Salford

Tameside

Wirral

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