Cherwell Local Plan 2040
Cherwell Local Plan 2040 – Public Consultation from 22nd September to 3rd November
Cherwell’s public consultation is now open on the latest draft of the Local Plan. The Plan sets out policies to guide development across Cherwell up to 2040. The most important section relating to Cropredy is Chapter 8 Rural Areas Strategy. The PC will be responding and residents are also encouraged to respond individually. A copy of Cherwell’s publicity notice has been placed on the Village Website. Responses are due no later than 11.59 on Friday 3rd November 2023. The draft Local Plan will be discussed at the Parish Council meeting on Monday 9th October at 7pm in the Chapel school room.
Information on how to access the Draft Plan and submit your comments is available from Cherwell District Council : https://cherwell.citizenspace.com/planning-policy/cherwell-local-plan-review-2040-consultation-draft/
Bob Garland, Parish Councillor, Cropredy
CHERWELL DISTRICT COUNCIL PLANNING POLICY CONSULTATION 22 SEPTEMBER 2023 TO 3 NOVEMBER 2023 Cherwell Local Plan Review 2040 – Regulation 18 Consultation Draft We are preparing a new Local Plan for Cherwell and would like your views. We are presenting a draft of the Plan for consultation so that you can consider our emerging proposals. It has been prepared to prompt discussion and feedback on new planning policies to guide the delivery of sustainable development across the district. The draft Plan sets out a vision and proposes homes, employment land, infrastructure and other essential services required to support the local community over the Plan period. Inspect the Documents The draft Cherwell Local Plan Review 2040 and supporting documents are available to view on-line at https://cherwell.citizenspace.com/planning-policy/cherwell-local-plan-review-2040-consultation-draft Hard copies of the documents are available to view at the locations below during the following opening hours;
Cherwell District Council Offices, Bodicote House, White Post Road, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4AA Monday to Friday 9am - 5.15pm .
Banbury Library, Marlborough Road, Banbury, OX16 5DB Monday 9am - 1pm, Tuesday 9am - 7pm, Wednesday 9am - 8pm, Thursday 9am - 7pm, Friday 9am - 7pm, Saturday 9am - 4.30pm.
Woodgreen Library, Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Woodgreen Avenue, Banbury, OX16 0AT Monday 10am - 5pm, Tuesday 10am - 1pm, Wednesday 2pm - 5pm, Thursday 10am - 1pm, Friday 10am - 5pm, Saturday 9.30am - 1pm.
Bicester Library, Franklins House, Wesley Lane, Bicester, OX26 6JU Monday 9.30am - 7pm, Tuesday 9.30am - 5pm, Wednesday 9.30am - 7pm, Thursday 9.30am - 7pm, Friday 9.30am - 5pm, Saturday 9am - 4.30pm.
Kidlington Library, Ron Groves House, 23 Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 2BP Monday 9.30am - 5pm, Tuesday 9.30am - 7pm, Wednesday 9.30am - 1pm, Thursday 9.30am - 5pm, Friday 9.30am - 7pm, Saturday 9am - 4.30pm.
Adderbury Library, Church House, High Street, Adderbury, OX17 3LS Tuesday 10am - 1pm and 2 - 5pm, Thursday 4 - 7pm, Friday 10am - 1pm and 2 - 5pm, Saturday 9.30am - 1pm.
Deddington Library, The Old Court House, Horse Fair, Deddington, OX15 0SH Monday 2pm - 7pm, Wednesday 9.30am - 1pm, Thursday 1pm - 5pm, Saturday 9.30am - 1pm.
Hook Norton Library, High Street, Hook Norton, OX15 5NH Monday 2pm - 7pm, Wednesday 2pm - 5pm, Friday 2pm - 5pm, Saturday 9.30am - 12.30pm.
West Oxfordshire District Council, Welch Way Office, 3 Welch Way, Witney, OX28 6JH Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Woodstock Library, The Oxfordshire Museum, Fletcher's House, Park Street, Woodstock, OX20 1SN Tuesday 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm, Wednesday 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm, Thursday 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm, Friday 10am - 1pm and 2pm - 5pm, Saturday 10am - 12.30pm and 1pm - 4.30pm.
Submitting Comments Comments on the draft Cherwell Local Plan Review 2040 and supporting documents can be made online using our engagement portal https://cherwell.citizenspace.com/planning-policy/cherwell-localplan-review-2040-consultation-draft or can be sent: By email to PlanningPolicyConsultation@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Or by post to: Planning Policy Team, Cherwell District Council, Bodicote House, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4AA. Response forms are available at the locations above and can be downloaded from https://cherwell.citizenspace.com/planning-policy/cherwell-local-plan-review-2040-consultation-draft All documents are also available on Cherwell District Council’s website at: https://www.cherwell.gov.uk/local-plan-review-2040 If anyone has difficulty accessing the documents online, they can contact the Planning Policy Team for assistance on 01295 221779 or email planning.policy@cherwell-dc.gov.uk. Comments should be received no later than 11.59pm on Friday 3 November 2023. Any comments received will be made publicly available. Personal details will be protected although it may be necessary to disclose these to a Planning Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State at a later date. Data will be processed and held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. Public Exhibitions .
The following public exhibitions will be held during the consultation period:
Wednesday 4 October, 3pm – 8pm Kidlington Football Club, Yarnton Road, Kidlington, OX5 1AT
Friday 13 October, 2pm – 7pm John Paul II Centre, The Causeway, Bicester, OX26 6AW
Tuesday 17 October, 2.30pm – 6.30pm Community Centre, 32 New Road, Woodstock, OX20 1PB
Saturday 21 October, 11am – 3pm Lock 29, Castle Quay Waterfront, Castle Street, Banbury, OX16 5UN YVONNE REES, CHIEF EXECUTIV