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, 79% voted in favour of the Playford Neighbourhood Plan. The Playford Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the development plan.
The examination of the Playford Neighbourhood Plan was carried out by Independent Examiner Andrew Ashcroft.
Playford 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.
On 4 January 2024, East Suffolk Council received an addendum to the Consultation Statement which is now available to view in the current consultation.
Playford Parish Council published their pre-submission (regulation 14) draft Neighbourhood Plan for consultation from 18 March to 5 May 2023. Find out more on the Playford Parish Council website.
The first stage was to designate the 'Neighbourhood Area' – the geographical area the plan will cover.