Local Plan 4 2022

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 Urban, Rural and Key Issues Document

for public consultation until 21 March 2022 covers the following aspects :

  • Development within our urban areas and market towns

How to make the best use of land, including potential sites for development and employment sites to protect

  • A planning framework to deliver new homes and jobs for our rural communities
  • Areas for renewable energy such as wind and solar
  • Setting a Strategic Green Infrastructure (GI) Network

To include the following draft planning policies :

  1. Strategic Green Infrastructure and the Environment
  2. Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
  3. Biodiversity Net Gain, Urban Lifestyles
  4. Density and Rural Exception Sites
  5. Community Led Rural Sites.

Accessing the new Local Plan Phase 2

The Local Plan Phase 2 consultation document, online questionnaire, details of the engagement events and supporting material are available to view on the Council’s website at www.southglos.gov.uk/newlocalplan

The consultation material can also be accessed on computers in South Gloucestershire Libraries

(please refer to www.southglos.gov.uk/libraries for locations and opening times)

Join on your computer or mobile app Via Microsoft Teams, click link below at time of the meeting:

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Click here to join The Local Plan Phase 2 Pop Up meeting (Public 1 – 1st March)

5:30pm – 7pm

Join on your computer or mobile app Via Microsoft Teams, click link below at time of the meeting:

Click here to join The Local Plan Phase 2 Pop Up meeting (Public 2 – 1st March)

Please see privacy Notice before joining: Privacy-Notice.pdf (southglos.gov.uk)

Face to Face Events

There will also be face to face engagement sessions at the following locations in South Gloucestershire

offering the opportunity to talk to Local Plan officers face-to-face about the digital consultation.

  1. Friday 25 February 10am – 6pm Tesco Extra Yate
  2. Monday 7 March 10am – 6pm Little Stoke Park Little Stoke Lane Stoke Gifford
  3. Thursday 3 March 10am – 6pm Aspects Kings Chase Shopping Centre Kingswood