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Patching Neighbourhood Plan

Patching Neighbourhood Plan

Patching Parish Council has prepared a Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) for Patching.  Further details of the NDP preparation are available on the Patching Parish Council website.

The following stages and documents have been completed:

Statutory stage Further information & documents
Plan “Made” (Adoption) The Patching NDP – i.e., the Submission Plan incorporating the Examiner’s modifications and all other modifications as per the Decision Statement – complies with the legal requirements and basic conditions set out in the Localism Act 2011 and, as a result of the SDNPA Planning Committee resolution on 12 April 2018, has been made.

The Patching NDP is part of the Development Plan for the parish as defined by the Neighbourhood Area designated on 14 March 2013.

The Patching NDP can be viewed at the following location:

  • South Downs Centre, North Street, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9DH.
Referendum

A referendum was held on the Patching NDP on 01 March 2018.  Further information on the referendum is available on the Arun District Council website.

There was a 21% turnout, with the following results:

  • Yes = 83.7% (36 votes)
  • No = 16.3% (7 votes)
      Decision Statement The SDNPA agreed the Decision Statement for the Patching NDP on 02 January 2018This sets out the modifications that were made to the Patching NDP prior to referendum.

      Independent Examination The SDNPA appointed Mr John Slater MRTPI as the Independent Examiner of the Patching Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP).  The Examiner published their final report in September 2017.

      Regulation 16 – Submission consultation

      The SDNPA published the Submission Patching Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) for consultation between 12 June and 24 July 2017.

      The Submission Patching NDP is available below.  If you are looking for any historic information, evidence base or submission documents, then please email neighbourhood@southdowns.gov.uk.

        Regulation 14 – Pre-submission consultation Patching Parish Council (PPC) carried out a pre-submission consultation on the Draft Patching Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) between 01 August and 26 September 2016.

          Designated Neighbourhood Area A consultation on an application to designate the Patching Neighbourhood Area was carried out between 22 November 2012 and 25 January 2013.  The SDNPA designated the Patching Neighbourhood Area on 14 March 2013

           

          For further information please contact neighbourhood@southdowns.gov.uk

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