Local Plan Part 2 - Examination
The Allerdale Local Plan (part two) was submitted to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on 18 January 2018 for independent examination. Inspector David Troy MA BSc (Hons) MA MRTPI has been appointed by the Secretary of State to conduct the examination to determine whether the Allerdale Local Plan (part two) is sound.
As part of the independent Examination, a number of Public Hearing Sessions will be held as follows:
First week:
Tuesday 14th May – Thursday 16th May 2019
Washington Central Hotel, Workington, CA14 3AY
Second week:
Tuesday 21st May – Thursday 23rd May 2019
Council Chamber, Allerdale House, Workington, CA14 3YJ
All morning sessions will commence at 10am and all afternoon sessions will commence at 2pm.
The appointed Programme Officer is Kerry Trueman. The Programme Officer is the point of contact for both the Council's planning team and the Inspector.
Contact details for Programme Officer:
Address:
Programme Officer Solutions Limited
32 Devonshire Place
Prenton
Wirral
CH43 1TU
Telephone:
Email:
The documents considered during the examination and hearing sessions can be found in the Examination Library.
Information on the previous stages in the production of the local plan (Part 2) is available on the Site Allocations Process page.
Latest News
22 July 2020
At a virtual meeting of the full Council on 22 July 2020, Allerdale Borough Council formerly adopted the Allerdale Local Plan (Part 2). For adoption details click here.
10 January 2020
The Council has received the Inspector's report into the Allerdale Local Plan (Part 2). The Inspector has found the Local Plan (Part 2) to be legally compliant and sound subject to the Inspectors recommended modifications . The report marks the end of the independent examination of the Local Plan.
4 November 2019
The Local Plan Main Modifications consultation is now closed. The representations received have now been passed onto the Inspector for his consideration and are available to view in the Examination Library.
20 September 2019
The Council is currently consulting on the Schedule of Main Modifications . The council is seeking representations on the Main Modifications and changes to the Policies Map only. The associated updated Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulations Assessment are also available as part of the consultation.
28 August 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with INSP.07 Inspector's Advice to Council 27.08.2019.
16 August 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with the responses from those Representors who commented on the Further Focused Consultation on HRA Addendum.
24 July 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with document ABC.19 Addendum Site Allocations HRA 2018 - 23rd July track changes and ABC.20 Allerdale BC Site Allocations HRA - summary response to Inspector June 19th 2019. The Programme Officer has contacted Representors asking if they wish to respond to this document to do so no later than 5pm on 15th August 2019.
23 July 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with the responses from those Representors who commented on Policies SA3 and SA5.
01 July 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with documents ABC.16 Modifications for SA3 and SA5, ABC.17 Policy SA3-Affordable Housing and ABC.18 SA5-Housing Standards. The Programme Officer has contacted Representors on Policies SA3 and SA5 asking if they wish to respond to these documents to do so no later than 5pm on Monday 22nd July 2019.
28 June 2019
The Inspector's Post Hearing Advice Letter to the Council has now been published as INSP.06 in the Examination Library.
10 May 2019
Representors should check the latest Hearings Programme (INSP.04c ) and Hearing Agendas for the Hearings (INSP05a-j) to ensure that they are present at the right time. Please contact the Programme Officer with any queries.
01 May 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with Agendas for the Hearings (INSP.05a-j). Representors should check the latest Hearings Programme (INSP.04b ) to ensure that they are present at the right time and contact the Programme Officer with any queries.
25 April 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with documents ABC.03 Allocated Housing Sites Position Statement , ABC.04 Employment Land Trajectory , ABC.05 Five Year Land Supply and ABC.06 Housing Trajectory . The Programme Officer has contacted Representors asking if they wish to respond to these documents to do so no later than 10.00 on Tuesday 7th May 2019.
26 March 2019
The Council has updated the Wind Energy Topic Paper and the updated document TP7a has been added to the Examination Library.
20 March 2019
The Council has given notice of the Independent Examination of the Allerdale Local Plan (Part 2). A copy of this can be found in the Examination Library.
14 March 2019
The Inspector's Matters, Issues and Questions, INSP02 , the Guidance Note, INSP.03 and INSP.04 the Draft Examination Hearings Programme are now available in the Examination Library.
25 February 2019
The Examination Library has been updated with ABC.01 The Council's Response to Inspector's Initial Questions.
7 February 2019
INSP.01 Inspector's Initial Questions for Examination has been published for the Council to reply by Friday 22 February 2019. A copy of this can be found in the Examination Library.
18 January 2019
Allerdale Local Plan (Part 2) submitted.
The Allerdale Local Plan (part 2) was submitted to the Minister for Housing, Communities and Local Government. David Troy BSc (Hons) MA MRTPI has been appointed to conduct the examination to determine whether the above-named Local Plan is sound.