The Plan was Made at Full Council on 24 July 2024. The Made version of the Neighbourhood Plan will published here in due course.
A referendum was held on Thursday 13 June 2024. Of the people who voted, 91% voted in favour of the Easton Neighbourhood Plan. The Easton Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the development plan.
The examination of the Easton Neighbourhood Plan was carried out by Independent Examiner Ann Skippers.
The below ‘Responses to Easton Neighbourhood Plan’ document was updated on 31 January 2024 to highlight the updated Environment Agency response and on 8 February 2024 to highlight the updated Anglian Water response, which are both published in the ‘Updated Responses to Easton Neighbourhood Plan’ document.
Easton Parish Council submitted their Neighbourhood Plan to East Suffolk Council ahead of it being submitted for independent examination. East Suffolk Council publicised the plan and invited representations between 10 November 2023 and 19 January 2024. Consultation notice.
Easton Parish Council published their pre-submission consultation (regulation 14) draft Neighbourhood Plan from 4th February to 20th March 2023.
The first stage was to designate the 'Neighbourhood Area' – the geographical area the plan will cover.