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Ercall Magna Neighbourhood Plan

Made

On Thursday 18 October 2023 Telford & Wrekin Council resolved to make the Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan. The made Neighbourhood Development Plan and supporting documents can be viewed using the links below:

Referendum

A Referendum relating to the Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan was held on Thursday 7 September 2023.

The question asked in the Referendum was:

“Do you want the Borough of Telford and Wrekin to use the neighbourhood plan for Ercall Magna to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?”

The count will take place on Thursday 7 September 2023 and 76.08% of those who voted were in favour the Plan being used to help decide planning applications in the plan area. A report was prepared for the 18 October 2023 Cabinet meeting, seeking to have the Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan made.

The Referendum version of the Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Plan and supporting documents are available for viewing:

If you have any further questions then please contact the Strategic Planning team.

Decision Statement

On 13 July 2023, Telford and Wrekin Council’s Cabinet agreed to proceed to referendum on the draft Ercall Magna Neighbourhood Development Plan. As required by the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations a decision statement has been published and can be viewed below:

Examination

The Ercall Magna Neighbourhood Development Plan was examined by Tony Burton between April and June 2023. The Independent Examiner’s Report can be viewed below:

Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan Submission – Closed Consultation

Ercall Magna Parish Council have submitted their Neighbourhood Development Plan to Telford & Wrekin Council for publication and formal consultation before it is independently examined. The consultation began on the 7 November 2022 and ended on 16 December 2022. The Ercall Magna Neighbourhood Development Plan was accompanied by supporting documents including a Basic Conditions Statement and a Consultation Statement

The Ercall Magna Neighbourhood Development Plan establishes a long term view for the Ercall Magna area and will help to deliver the local community’s aspirations and needs for the plan period 2020 – 2031. The Plan deals with a wide range of social, economic and environmental matters such as housing, employment, conservation, heritage, transport, environment and landscape. The Plan addresses the matters that were brought to the attention of the Parish Council during numerous public consultations and engagement that began in 2011. The objectives and policies set out within the plan if adopted will be used to help determine planning applications in the Ercall Magna area.

A copy of the submitted Ercall Magna Parish Neighbourhood Development Plan and supporting documentation can be viewed below.

If you have any further questions then please contact the Strategic Planning team.

Regulation 14 Consultation

Ercall Magna Parish Council consulted on a draft version of its neighbourhood development plan. The consultation closed on Friday 5th February 2021. This is an important stage in the process prior to submitting the neighbourhood plan to Telford & Wrekin Council.

Designation of a neighbourhood area

The first formal step in the process is to designate a neighbourhood area; define the proposed boundary covered by a plan. In February 2013 Ercall Magna Parish Council applied for the designation of the neighbourhood area, the proposed boundary being the parish of Ercall Magna. 

A six week consultation began on the 8 April until 24 May 2013 and Telford & Wrekin Council approved the designation in September 2013.

For information; the decision regarding the application notice, map of the neighbourhood area, Ercall Magna's application and the proposed neighbourhood area map can still be viewed on the attachments below:

Visit the Ercall Magna Parish website

Last updated: 26/10/2023 11:51

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