PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Neighbourhood Plans (14 October 2014)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many communities have produced neighbourhood development plans.

Asked by:
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)

Answer

As of 17 October 2014 the Department is aware of over 1,200 communities having started the process of neighbourhood planning. Of these, 138 communities have reached the stage of producing a draft Neighbourhood Plan for pre-submission consultation, of which 87 have submitted their plan to the local planning authority for examination, 30 have passed referendum and 25 have been brought into force (made).


Answered by:
Sir Brandon Lewis (Conservative)
21 October 2014

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