The Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan (BCP NP) forms part of the Development Plan for Rother District and is used when determining planning applications within the designated Neighbourhood Area of Battle Civil Parish.
- Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan 2019-2028 (Made 3 Nov 2021)
- Battle CP NP – Design Guidelines (Nov 2021)
Milestones
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2021 | Adoption of the Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan (Regulation 19) The Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan was made by Rother District Council at Full Council. Battle CP NP – Regulation 19 Decision Statement (3 Nov 21) Battle CP NP – SEA Adoption Statement (Oct 21) |
| 16 Sep 2021 | Referendum on the Adoption of the Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan Residents of Battle Parish voted 1,127 to 138 in favour of adopting the modified Plan. Battle CP NP – Declaration of Result (16 Sep 21) |
| 2 Jul 2021 | Decision to go to Referendum (Regulation 18, 2) Rother District Council decided to take the Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan to Referendum. Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan 2019 – 2028 (Referendum Version) Battle CP NP – Design Guidelines (Nov 2021) Battle CP NP – Schedule of Modifications Battle CP NP – Decision Statement Battle CP NP – Decision Statement – Appendix 1 Battle CP NP – Report in support of Executive Decision |
| 28 May 2021 | Publication of the Examiners Report (Regulation 18, 1) The Examiner produced the Report in which modifications were recommended that would enable the Plan to proceed to Referendum. Battle CP NP – Examination Report |
| 22 Mar 2021 | Examination of the Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan (Regulation 17) John Slater was appointed to undertake an independent Examination of the Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan and was sent the Plan, along with the supporting documents and representations. Battle CP NP – Examination |
| 4 Dec 2020 – 29 Jan 2021 | Submission Consultation (Regulation 16) Rother District Council carried out the Regulation 16 submission consultation for the Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan. Battle CP NP – Summary of Representations |
| 19 Nov 2020 | Submission of the Battle Neighbourhood Plan (Regulation 15) Battle Town Council submitted the Plan to Rother District Council. Battle CP Neighbourhood Plan 2019 – 2028 (Submission Version) Battle CP NP Annexe 1 – Battle CP Design Guidelines Battle CP NP Annexe 2 – Battle CP Character Appraisal Battle CP NP – Strategic Environmental Assessment Battle CP NP – Basic Conditions Statement Battle CP NP – Consultation Statement Battle CP NP – Consultation Statement Appendix I – Communications Strategy Battle CP NP – Consultation Statement Appendix II – Questionnaire Survey Battle CP NP – Consultation Statement Appendix III – Photographs Battle CP NP – Consultation Statement Appendix IV – Resources & Literature |
| 20 Jan – 1 Mar 2020 | Pre-submission Consultation (Regulation 14) Battle Town Council carried out the pre-submission consultation on the draft Plan between 20 January and 1 March 2020. |
| 11 Mar 2019 | Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Screening Opinion Rother District Council provided a formal SEA Screening Opinion for the Battle Civil Parish Neighbourhood Plan. |
| 13 Apr 2015 | Designation of Battle Parish as a Neighbourhood Area (Regulation 7) Rother District Council confirmed that the marked area shown on the submitted map (being that of Battle Parish) was formally designated as a Neighbourhood Area. |
| 20 Feb 2015 | Application for the designation of Battle Parish as a Neighbourhood Area (Regulation 5)Battle Town Council (as the relevant body) submitted to Rother District Council an application for the designation of Battle Parish as a Neighbourhood Area, along with the following documents: |
Further information may be available on the Battle Neighbourhood Plan website.
