Great Abington former Land Settlement Association Estate Neighbourhood Plan
The Neighbourhood Plan can be viewed on The Abingtons website.
Current stage
The Great Abington Former Land Settlement Association (LSA) Estate Neighbourhood Plan was made on 21 February 2019: Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (made 21 February 2019) and Errata.
The Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan as made now forms part of the development plan for South Cambridgeshire. All planning decisions in the neighbourhood area will need to be made in accordance with the development plan that now includes the Neighbourhood Plan, unless material considerations indicate otherwise.
Key dates
- Neighbourhood area designated by us: 5 September 2016
- Pre-submission public consultation (Regulation 14): 24 July to 18 September 2017
- Neighbourhood Plan submitted to us: 22 February 2018
- Submission public consultation (Regulation 16): 5 March to 16 April 2018
- Neighbourhood Plan sent for examination: 30 May 2018
- Examiner's Report on Neighbourhood Plan received: 15 October 2018
- Referendum: 13 December 2018
- Neighbourhood Plan made: 21 February 2019
Neighbourhood area designated
On 5 September 2016 the Planning Portfolio Holder designated the Great Abington former LSA Estate neighbourhood area.
- Application to designate Great Abington former LSA Estate neighbourhood area
- Great Abington former LSA estate neighbourhood area designated map
Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Determination Statement
We, along with Great Abington Parish Council, have prepared a Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Determination Statement for the draft Great Abington former LSA estate Neighbourhood Plan:
Pre-submission public consultation (Regulation 14)
Great Abington Parish Council undertook consultation on their pre-submission Neighbourhood Plan for the Great Abington former LSA estate between 24 July and 18 September 2017.
Submission public consultation (Regulation 16)
Great Abington Parish Council submitted its Neighbourhood Plan for the former Land Settlement Association estate to us on 22 February 2018, along with its supporting documents. South Cambridgeshire District Council has confirmed that the Neighbourhood Plan complies with all the relevant statutory requirements.
South Cambridgeshire District Council undertook public consultation on the submission version of the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan between 5 March and 16 April 2018.
Comments made during submission consultation are available to view collectively as Representations on the submission version of the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan.
- Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (February 2018)
- Basic Conditions Statement (February 2018)
- Consultation Statement (February 2018)
- Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Determination Statement for Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (6 July 2017)
- Character Assessment (June 2017)
- Transport Assessment (February 2018)
- Evidence on Dwelling Sizes (February 2018)
- Health Check of Pre-Submission Neighbourhood Plan (September 2017)
Examination (Regulation 17)
The Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan was submitted for examination on 30 May 2018. The independent examiner appointed to carry out the examination is Andrew Ashcroft. The Examiner's Report was received on 15 October 2018.
- Examiner's Clarification Note (June 2018)
- Our Response to Examiner's Clarification Questions (June 2018)
- Great Abington Parish Council's Response to Examiner's Clarification Questions (July 2018)
- Great Abington Neighbourhood Plan HRA and SEA Screening - Implications of Judgement by CJEU (June 2018)
- Examiner’s Report on the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (October 2018)
- Our decision statement on the receipt of the Examiner’s Report and its decision to proceed to referendum (October 2018)
Referendum
The referendum on the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan took place on 13 December 2018.
- Referendum Information Statement (5 November 2018)
- Notice of Referendum (8 November 2018)
- Notice of Poll (14 November 2018)
- Referendum Results (13 December 2018)
The Referendum Information Statement refers to specified documents, these are:
- ‘For Referendum’ version of the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (October 2018)
- The Examiner’s Report on the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (October 2018)
- The written representations on the submission version of the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan, that were submitted to the independent examiner
- Our decision statement on the receipt of the Examiner’s Report and its decision to proceed to referendum (October 2018), including a statement of satisfaction that the ‘For Referendum’ version of the Neighbourhood Plan meets the Basic Conditions and is legally compliant; and
- A statement that sets out general information as to town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum.
Making of the Neighbourhood Plan
The Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan was made on 21 February 2019.
The Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan as made now forms part of the development plan for South Cambridgeshire. All planning decisions in the neighbourhood area will need to be made in accordance with the development plan that now includes the Neighbourhood Plan, unless material considerations indicate otherwise.
- Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (made 21 February 2019)
- Errata
- Made (adopted) Decision Statement (21 February 2019)
- Decision report from Joint Director for Planning and Economic Development recommending that Council ‘make’ (adopt) the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (1 February 2019)
- Council report considering the 'making' (adoption) of the Great Abington Former LSA Estate Neighbourhood Plan (21 February 2019)