What is the District Plan?
The District Plan will be the main planning document used by the Council when considering planning applications.
October 2011 - Consultation Draft District Plan
At its meeting on the 19th October 2011, Council approved the Consultation Draft District Plan for consultation. The consultation started on the 24th October for a period of 12 weeks, closing on 13th January 2012.
The council report, consultation draft District Plan, and accompanying background documents can be viewed using the links below:
- Consultation Draft District Plan (2.2mb) - Complete
Contents (pdf, 183kb)
1. Background to the Consultation Draft District Plan (pdf, 309kb)
2. Vision and Objectives (pdf, 700kb)
3. Overall Strategy (pdf, 399kb)
4. Policies (pdf, 640kb)
Appendices (pdf, 41kb) - Draft Sustainability Appraisal - Non Technical Summary (pdf, 445kb)
- Draft Sustainability Appraisal - Full Report (2.5mb) - Complete
Contents (pdf, 367kb)
1. Introduction (pdf, 106kb)
2. Background (pdf, 161kb)
3. Appraisal Methodology (pdf, 153kb)
4. A profile of Mid Sussex - Context and Baseline (pdf, 529kb)
5. Sustainability Framework - Objectives and Indicators (pdf, 255kb)
6. Appraisal of the District Plan Strategy and Policy Options Against the Sustainability Framework (pdf, 1.4mb)
7. Monitoring (pdf, 128kb)
8. Next Steps (pdf, 127kb)
Appendices and Tables (pdf, 326kb) - Draft Habitats Regulations Assessment
- Community Involvement Plan - October 2011 (pdf, 136kb)
- District Plan Summary Leaflet (pdf, 320kb)
- Council Report - 19th October 2011 (pdf, 1.2mb)
March 2012 - District Plan: Feedback on Consultation
Members of the Better Environment Advisory Group will be considering the issues raised during the consultation on the Draft District Plan (October 2011-January 2012) at their meeting on the 27th March 2012. The report can be viewed using the link below. A full summary of all responses received, sorted by Issue/Policy Number, can also be downloaded below.
- Better Environment Advisory Group - Report - 27th March 2012
- Full Summary of Responses Received During Consultation (pdf, 1.5mb)
March 2012 - District Plan Timetable included in Local Development Scheme
A revised Local Development Scheme was been adopted by Cabinet on 5th March 2012. It includes the timetable adopted by Members in April 2011 for the production of the District Plan. The revised Local Development Scheme can be viewed on the Local Development Scheme page.
Evidence
To view the studies and evidence that have been used in the production of the District Plan, please see the Evidence page.
LDF email alerts
You can receive email alerts on news and updates for the District Plan and LDF in general. To receive these, please sign up to our LDF E-Mail Alerts system (more details can be found on our LDF Consultation page).
Page last updated: 20/10/2011
Contacts
E-mail: planningpolicy@
midsussex.gov.uk
Telephone: 01444 477053
