PLANNING AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 2004 TOWN AND COUNTRY
PLANNING (LOCAL PLANNING) (ENGLAND) REGULATIONS 2012, REGULATION 12
This Consultation Statement has been prepared in accordance with Regulation 12(a) and (b) of the Town & Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012. which states:
“Before a local planning authority adopt a supplementary planning document it must – (a) Prepare a statement setting out – (i) the persons the local authority consulted when preparing the supplementary planning document; (ii) a summary of the main issues raised by
those persons; and (iii) how those issues have been addressed in the supplementary planning document; and (b) for the purpose of seeking representations under regulation 13, make copies of that statement and the supplementary planning document available in
accordance with regulation 35 together with details of – (i) the date by which representations must be made (being not less than 4 weeks from the date the local planning authority complies with this paragraph), and (ii) the address to which they must be sent.”
This statement sets out details of the consultation that has taken place to date which has informed and refined the Supplementary Planning Document (SPD). It sets out the details of how, when and with whom the initial consultation with interested parties and organisations took place and how this had informed the SPD.