Neighbourhood Planning

‘Made’ Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Decision and Publication – Regulations 19 and 20

Following a ‘YES’ vote at referendum on 4^th May 2023, the WheathampsteadNeighbourhood Plan was made at Full Council on 12 July 2023. The Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for St Albans City and District.

More information on neighbourhood planning can be found at: https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/neighbourhood-planning

In accordance with Regulation 19 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, St Albans City and District Council has published the Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan decision statement, which is a statement setting out the decision and the Council’s reasons for making that decision. The decision statement is available to view at the link below:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement July 2023

In accordance with Regulation 20 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, the Council has published the Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan, which is available to view at the link below:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Made Version
• Appendices A-G

Hard copies of the decision statement and Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan are available for inspection at the Wheathampstead Parish Council office (address below). The Parish Council Office is open Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Appointments may be possible outside of these hours. Please contact the Parish to make an appointment.

The Memorial Hall, Marford Road, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, AL4 8AY

Telephone: 01582 832541

Email: info@wheathampstead-pc.gov.uk

Information regarding the Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on the 4th May 2023 can be found below:

Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version

A statement that sets out general information about town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum can be found below:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan General Information Statement

The decision statement below sets out the decision of St Albans City and District Council on whether the Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to referendum and its reasons for its decision:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement

The Referendum Area Boundary Map can be found below:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Area Boundary

A copy of the Examiners report and suggested modifications can be found below:

• Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Examiners Report

Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan Consultation

The District Council invited comments on the submission version of the Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Plan (General) Regulations 2012. Further information including the Appendices to the Plan can be found through the link below;

https://stalbans-consult.objective.co.uk/kse/event/36454

Examination Correspondence

The Wheathampstead Neighbourhood Plan was submitted for examination. Please see correspondence between the Examiner, the Council and Wheathampstead Parish Council below:

• 2020 WNP Reg 14 response from SADC
• 2022 June SADC response to examiner questions
• Response to Examiners Initial Questions from WPC June 2022
• Response to Examiners Supplementary Questions from WPC July 2022
• Wheathampstead NDP Examiner Procedural Matters and Questions 310522
• Wheathampstead NDP Examiner Supplementary Question 050722

‘Made’ Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Decision and Publication – Regulations 19 and 20

Following a ‘YES’ vote at referendum on 4^th May 2023, the Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan was made at Full Council on 12 July 2023. The Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for St Albans City and District.

More information on neighbourhood planning can be found at: https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/neighbourhood-planning

In accordance with Regulation 19 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, St Albans City and District Council has published the RedbournNeighbourhood Plan decision statement, which is a statement setting out the decision and the Council’s reasons for making that decision. The decision statement is available to view at the link below:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement July 2023

In accordance with Regulation 20 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, the Council has published the Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan, which is available to view at the link below:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Made Version
• Appendix 2 Design Guidance and Codes

Hard copies of the decision statement and Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan are available for inspection at the Redbourn Parish Council office (address below). The Parish Council Office is open Monday to Thursday from 10am-2pm and Friday from 10am-1pm. Appointments can be made outside of these hours. Please contact the Parish to make an appointment.

Redbourn Parish Centre, The Park, Redbourn, Hertfordshire, AL3 7LR

Telephone: 01582 794832

Email: clerk@redbourn-pc.gov.uk

Information regarding the Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on the 4th May 2023 can be found below:

Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version January 2023

A statement that sets out general information about town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum can be found below:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan General Information Statement

The decision statement below sets out the decision of St Albans City and District Council on whether the Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to referendum and its reasons for its decision:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement

The Referendum Area Boundary Map can be found below:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Area Boundary

A copy of the Examiners report and suggested modifications can be found below:

• Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Examiners Report

Examination Correspondence

The Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan was submitted for examination. Please see correspondence between the Examiner, the Council and Redbourn Parish Council below:

• Redbourn NDP Examiner Procedural Matters and Questions 01.11.22
• RPC Response to Examiners Questions 21.11.2022

Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan Consultation

The District Council invited comments on the submission version of Redbourn Neighbourhood Plan in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Plan (General) Regulations 2012. This consultation has now closed. Further information including Appendix 2 to the Plan can be found through the link below:

https://stalbans-consult.objective.co.uk/kse/event/36948

'Made' St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Decision, Publication and Modification – Regulations 19, 20 and 30

Following a ‘YES’ vote at referendum on 5 May 2022, the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan was made at Full Council on 20 July 2022. The St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for St Albans City and District.

In accordance with Regulation 19 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, St Albans City and District Council has published the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan decision statement, which is a statement setting out the decision and the Council’s reasons for making that decision. This is available to view at the link below:

• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement July 2022

In accordance with Regulation 20 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, the Council has published the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan. This is available to view at the link below:

• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Made Version (Policies Map corrected)

In accordance with Regulation 30 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012, the Council has modified the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan. The Council has published the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Modification Document, which is a document setting out details of the modification. The modification document and a copy of the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan containing the modification are both available to view at the links below:

• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Modification Document July 2022
• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Made Version (Policies Map corrected)

Hard copies of the decision statement, St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan and modification document are available for inspection at the St Stephen Parish office (details shown below):

St Stephen Parish Council, The Parish Centre, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Herts, AL2 3PJ

The Parish Centre is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 12noon. Appointments can be made outside of these hours. Please contact the Parish to make an appointment.

Telephone: 01923 681443

Email: clerk@ststephen-pc.gov.uk

Information regarding the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on the 5th May 2022 can be found below;

St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version:

• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version
• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version (Policies Map corrected)
• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version (Corrections for pages 70 and 71)

A statement that sets out general information about town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum can be found below:

• General Information Statement

The decision statement below sets out the decision of St Albans City and District Council on whether the St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to referendum and its reasons for its decision:

• Decision Statement

The Referendum Area Boundary Map can be found below:

• Referendum Area Boundary

Examination Correspondence

The St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan was submitted for examination. Please see correspondence between the Examiner, the Council and St Stephen Parish Council below:

• St Stephen Parish NDP Examiner Procedural Matters and Questions
• St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Examiner Questions Response
• Responses from the St Stephen NP Steering Group to Examiner's initial questions
• Community Working Group - Final Report
• St Stephen Consultation Response Table

St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan Consultation

The District Council invited comments on the submission version of St Stephen Neighbourhood Plan in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Plan (General) Regulations 2012. This consultation has now closed. Further information can be found through the link below;

https://stalbans-consult.objective.co.uk/kse/event/36261

Following a ‘YES’ vote at referendum on 6 May 2021, the Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan was made at Full Council on 14 July 2021. The Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for St Albans City and District Council.

• Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement

Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Referendum – 6th May 2021

Information regarding the Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Referendum on the 6th March 2021 can be found below;

Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Version:

• Sandridge Parish Council Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Final - Made

A statement that sets out general information about town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum can be found below:

• General Information Statement

The decision statement below sets out the decision of St Albans City and District Council on whether the Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to referendum and its reasons for its decision:

• Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement

The Referendum Area Boundary Map can be found below:

• Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Boundary

A copy of the Examiners report and suggested modifications can be found below:

• Examiner's Report and Recommendations

Summary of regulation 16 consultation responses can be found below

• Summary of Regulation 16 Representations

Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement

The decision statement below sets out the decision of St Albans City and District Council on whether the Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan can proceed to referendum and its reasons for its decision.

• Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Decision Statement 

The examiner’s report and proposed modifications can be found below;

• Sandridge Parish NP Examiner Final Report

A copy of the Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan submitted for examination can be found below;

• Sandridge Parish Council NP - Plan - June 2020 Final

Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan Consultation

The District Council recently invited comments on the submission version of Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Plan (General) Regulations 2012. This consultation has now closed. Further information can be found through the link below;

https://stalbans-consult.objective.co.uk/kse/event/35505

Examination Correspondence

The Sandridge Neighbourhood Plan has now been submitted for examination. Please see correspondence between the Examiner, the Council and Sandridge Parish Council below:

• Examiner Procedural Matters and Questions Sandridge dated 10 November 2020
• SADC Examiner Questions Response dated 23 November 2020
• Sandridge Parish Council  Response to SADC Appendix 1
• Sandridge Parish Council Green Spaces Examiner Response Rev 1
• Sandridge Parish Council Letter regarding Green Space Policy improvement wording
• Sandridge Parish Council Response to Examiner
• Sandridge Screening Opinion Final (redacted)

Following a ‘YES’ vote at referendum on 7 February 2019, the Harpenden Neighbourhood Plan was made at Full Council on 20 February 2019. The Harpenden Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for St Albans City and District Council.

Browse the Harpenden Neighbourhood Plan documents