Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan
The Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan Review was made (adopted) on 8 September 2022. This replaces the Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Development Plan adopted on 12 October 2017.
What’s happening now?
The Council at its meeting on 8 September 2022 agreed to make the Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan Review.
Take a look at the Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan Review (referendum version). The policies in this plan carry full weight in determining planning applications.
The council’s decision statement and the made plan will be published in due course.
Referendum Results
The official referendum results were as follows:
- Votes in favour of adopting the neighbourhood plan (YES vote): 278 (95.53%)
- Votes against adopting the neighbourhood plan (NO vote): 13 (4.47%)
- Turnout: 291 (40.76%)
Supporting Documents:
Revised Documents – Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan Review
- Information Statement and Information for Voters
- Decision Statement
- Examiner’s report
- Neighbourhood Plan (Referendum Version)
- Neighbourhood Plan (Submission Version)
- Basic Conditions Statement
- Consultation Statement
- SEA – Further Environmental Report Update
- HRA Screening
- Evidence Paper – Archaeology
- Evidence Paper – Community Infrastructure
- Evidence Paper – Countryside
- Evidence Paper – Cycle and Footpaths
- Evidence Paper – Planning Policy
- Evidence Paper – Roman Snails
- Evidence Paper – Site Allocations
- Schedule of Modifications prepared by the district council highlighting substantive changes made to the Plan Review
- Examiner’s Update and Preliminary Findings
- Comments received during the second publicity period
- Additional clarification note
- Response from the parish council to additional clarification note
Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan Review Documents Submitted in 2018
- Independent Examiners Comments on Neighbourhood Plan
- Parish Council Statement re Updated Environmental Report
- Examiner’s Further Clarification Note
- Schedule of Changes to the Strategic Environmental Assessment
- Environmental Report
- Schedule of Changes to the Non-Technical Environmental Report
- Environmental Report Non-Technical Summary
- Parish Council Statement
- Neighbourhood Plan
- Consultation Statement and Appendix A
- Basic Conditions Statement
- Environmental Assessment Non-Technical Summary
- Environmental Assessment
- Habitats Regulations Screening
- Representations submitted to the examiner in 2018
Evidence Papers / Additional Documents:
- LWNP Appendix 1 – Evidence Base.pdf
- LWNP Appendix A – Comments on Substantive Reg 14 Responses.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Character Assessment.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Countryside.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Cylce and Footpaths.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Infrastructure Project List.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Planning Policy Review.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Roman Snails.pdf
- LWNP Evidence Paper – Site Allocations.pdf
- LWNP HRA Screening.pdf
- LWNP Survey Report July 2015.pdf
- Representations submitted to the examiner in 2018
- Parish Council Response Note A to Examiner’s Clarification Note
- Examiner’s Clarification Note A
- Examiner’s Clarification Note B
- Parish Council Response to the Examiner’s Clarification Note 2
- Note B Response – Developer’s Sketch A and Sketch B
- Significance of Modification Statement from Parish Council
- Significance of Modification Statement from Local Planning Authority
Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan October 2017 documents
- Made Neighbourhood Plan
- Decision Statement
- Referendum Results
- Examiner’s Report
- Appendix 1 Evidence Base
- Appendix 2 Character Assessment
- Consultation Statement
- Basic Conditions Statement
- Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Determination
- Area Designation Map
- Area Designation Letter
More information on the process is available on our Neighbourhood Planning Resources page.
If you would like to discuss neighbourhood planning with a member of the team, please contact us.
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