Consultations
High Leicestershire Neighbourhood Plan
From: 24/07/2024 To: 04/09/2024.
High Leicestershire Neighbourhood Plan - Examination
Submission of Neighbourhood Plan
Notice is given that High Leicestershire Neighbourhood Plan has been submitted by Tilton on the Hill Parish Council (as the qualifying body) to Harborough District Council for examination.
In accordance with the regulations, the following documents have been submitted for examination:
- A copy of High Leicestershire Neighbourhood Plan proposal;
- A map of the parish of High Leicestershire to which the plan relates;
- A Statement of Public Consultation;
- A Basic Conditions Statement.
For more information and the Neighbourhood Plan evidence base please visit:
Making Representations
A six week consultation the proposed Neighbourhood Plan is now underway running from 24 July 2024 to 4 September 2024. Representations on the Plan Proposal are welcome and must be submitted to Harborough District Council on the submission forms provided (eform and print version ) no later than 4 September 2024 as follows:
- by email to neighbourhoodplans@harborough.gov.uk ; or
- by post to Strategic Planning, Harborough District Council, The Symington Building, Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AG
The submitted documents can be viewed online by selecting the relevant attachments above. Alternatively hard copies of the documents can be inspected at:
- St Peters Church, Tilton on the Hill (open 10am till 4pm daily)
- Concierge, The Symington Building, Adam and Eve Street, Market Harborough , LE16 7LT
(Please note that opening times vary Please call the venue before travelling)
If you wish to be notified of the Council’s decision on the plan proposal then please state this in your representation.
Harborough District Council will appoint a suitably qualified Examiner to carry out an examination into High Leicestershire Neighbourhood Plan. Please note that all representations received during the consultation period will be forwarded to the appointed Examiner and be publicly available.
In completing the representation form, please be aware that the Examiner will only be testing whether the proposed Neighbourhood Plan meets the basic conditions and other relevant legal requirements. The Examiner will not be testing the soundness of the plan or looking at other material considerations.
In order to meet the Basic Conditions, the Plan must:
- have regard to national policies and advice contained in guidance issued by the Secretary of State;
- contribute to the achievement of sustainable development;
- be in general conformity with the strategic policies of the development plan for the area;
- be compatible with European Union (EU) and European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) obligations.
- Meets prescribed conditions and complies with prescribed matters;
- Meets the legal requirements;