Contacting the Local Plan Team
As the Local Plan team are all working remotely, you are kindly requested to make initial contact by emailing localplan@nottinghamcity.gov.uk.
What is a Local Plan
A Local Plan sets out local planning policies and identifies how land is used, determining what will be built within a local authority area. Adopted local plans provide the framework for an area's development.
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The Adopted Local PlanIn Nottingham the Local Plan comprises the:
- Nottingham City Aligned Core Strategy - ACS (2014) (Part 1 Local Plan)
- Land and Planning Policies Document - LAPP (2020) (Part 2 Local Plan) and;
- the jointly prepared Nottinghamshire and Nottingham Waste Core Strategy (2013).
Details of the latest news related to the Local Plan and current and past consultations.
Greater Nottingham Consultation DatabaseTo enable us to undertake consultations on the Local Plan and related documents we are setting up a joint consultation database with other Greater Nottingham councils (Broxtowe, Erewash, Gedling and Rushcliffe) to review the Aligned Core Strategy (Part 1 of the Local Plan).
Further information including the necessary details you need to provide are available on the Greater Nottingham Consultation Database page.
Local Plan ReviewThe Aligned Core Strategies - Local Plan Part 1 is at the early stages of review. The Land and Planning Policies Document - Local Plan Part 2 was adopted by the Council on 13th January 2020 (see committee papers) following receipt of the Inspector's report. Archive information about the examination of the LAPP can be found on the Examination Web pages.
Supplementary Planning Documents/GuidanceDetails of Supplementary Planning Documents, Supplementary Planning Guidance, Design Quality Framework, Interim Planning Guidance, Development Briefs, Conservation Area Character Appraisal & Management Plans and Information Planning Guidance.
Other Local Plan Related DocumentsList of other Local Plan related documents for example The Interim Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) 2020), The Local Development Scheme (LDS), The Authority Monitoring Report (AMR) 2019 and Infrastructure Funding Statement 2019-20.
Useful External Planning LinksList of useful external links including the 2019 National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), and related Planning Practice Guidance (PPG).
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