Neighbourhood planning

Chiseldon neighbourhood plan

Chiseldon Parish Council, as the relevant qualifying body, has prepared and submitted a neighbourhood development plan proposal under Part 5 Regulation 15 of The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended) for Chiseldon Neighbourhood Plan area.

The consultation ran from Friday, 13 December 2024 to Friday, 7 February 2025. Comments made on the Chiseldon Neighbourhood Plan can be viewed below:

• Representations to the Chiseldon Neighbourhood Plan Regulation 16 (PDF)

Highworth Neighbourhood Plan review

Highworth Town Council, as the relevant qualifying body, has concluded a regulation 16 consultation on their draft neighbourhood plan.

The consultation ran from Friday, 13 December 2024 to Friday, 7 February 2025. Comments made on the Highworth Neighbourhood Plan II can be viewed below:

• Representations to the Highworth Neighbourhood Plan II (PDF)

The independent examination of the Highworth Neighbourhood Plan commenced on the 7 April 2025. The examiner has produced the following introductory notes, setting out the arrangements for examination and other issues:

• Highworth Neighbourhood Plan II introductory notes (PDF)

On 15 April the examiner made queries on our view on whether legal requirements had been satisfied:

• Highworth Neighbourhood Plan II preliminary comments (PDF)

On 29 April we sent our response to the examiner’s preliminary comments:

• Position on preliminary comments (PDF)

On 30 April the examiner sent interim conclusions for our consideration:

• Interim conclusions (PDF)

On 1 May we published our position on the examiner’s interim conclusions:

• Position on the examiner’s interim conclusions (PDF)