Neighbourhood Plan

Neighbourhood Plan

PREPARING FOR THE NEXT NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN

The Neighbourhood Plan made in 2017 (see section below) is currently under review by a Parish Council Working Group, the following documents are published here (Click on links to view documents):

Terms of Reference – Version 2 approved at UPC Meeting on 8th March 2023

NP 2023 Working Group Code of Conduct approved at UPC meeting on 8th February 2023

For transparency purposes, Minutes of Working Group Meetings have been published each month since January 2023 as an appendix to the Parish Full Council minutes – click here for the minutes listing.

A great deal of preparatory work has been completed by the Working Group which has now generated and published the following documents for public review and comment.

2025 UPDATE:

A Public Consultation meeting was held on 26th April 2025, the slides used (which includes the Site Assessment Matrix) can be seen by clicking here.

Site Appraisals 2025 – Sites 1 to 7 can be seen by clicking here (Site 5 withdrawn)

– Sites 8 to 14 can be seen by clicking here

– Sites 15 to 22 can be seen by clicking here

Proposed Development Sites Map 1 – Urchfont Potential Sites can be seen by clicking here.

Proposed Development Sites Map 2 – Lydeway Potential Sites can be seen by clicking here.

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2017: Urchfont, Wedhampton and Lydeway Neighbourhood Plan

A Referendum relating to the Urchfont, Wedhampton and Lydeway Neighbourhood Plan was held on Thursday 20th April 2017.
The question which was asked in the Referendum was ‘Do you want Wiltshire Council to use the neighbourhood plan for Urchfont, Wedhampton and Lydeway to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?’

The result of the referendum was:
Yes – 367
No  –  43
The UWLNP has now been made.
Relevant documents are available on the Wiltshire Council’s website at: http://wiltshire.objective.co.uk/portal/spatial_planning/np/urchfont_wedhampton_and_lydeway_reg_16_consultation