DAC Planning Blog

NDOs and CRBOs are neighbourhood planning tools which allow local residents to shape the development and growth of their local area.

Accessing Neighbourhood CIL in unparished areas with a neighbourhood plan in place brings benefits to the local community.

Neighbourhood Planning and Infrastructure A significant benefit of neighbourhood plans is the ability to identify infrastructure...

In areas without a parish or town council, organisations can submit an application to become the 'neighbourhood forum' for that area.

A Basic Conditions Statement is required alongside the neighbourhood plan when submitting the document for Regulation 16.

Community engagement lies at the heart of effective neighbourhood planning. It is important to start and plan the process early.

Allocating sites for new development in a neighbourhood plan is an opportunity to shape the future of a local community.

DAC Planning understands the importance of community and stakeholder engagement, and the most effective engagement methods.

Neighbourhood planning offers a powerful tool for communities to shape their future and realise their vision for local development.

Producing a neighbourhood plan involves six key stages, each critical for the successful adoption and implementation of a plan.