Northumberland Local Plan 2016-2036
Northumberland Local Plan 2016-2036
The Local Plan was formally adopted on 31 March 2022. It includes planning policies for future developments in Northumberland such as land allocations and designations.
The Northumberland Local Plan forms part of the development plan for Northumberland alongside 'made' Neighbourhood Plans.
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The Local Plan was adopted after the Inspectors' Report confirmed it was 'sound' with certain modifications. The adopted version includes all the recommended changes.
Local Plan supporting documents
- privacy notice (PDF)
- Statement of Community Involvement (PDF)
- addendum to the Statement of Community Involvement (updated 6 August 2020) (PDF)
- Interim Local Development Scheme 2025-2028 (March 2025) (PDF)
- Consolidated Planning Policy Framework
- Authority's Monitoring Report
Further information
- current planning policies
- studies and evidence reports
- neighbourhood planning
- Self and Custom Build Register
Contact the Planning Policy Team
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