Minerals Policies and Allocations Development Plan Document
Cheshire East Council

Minerals Policies and Allocations Development Plan Document

Production of the Minerals Policies and Allocations Development Plan Document is expected start in 2010.  Information and the timetable from the Cheshire East Local Development Scheme is shown below. This information and timetable may be subject to change should it be decided to prepare the document on a joint-working basis with Cheshire West and Chester Council.

Status: DPD.
Role: Contains the detailed development control policies and allocations for minerals development, where applicable.
Geographical Area: Authority wide.
Conformity Chain: General conformity with the Regional Spatial Strategy and consistent with national planning policies and the Core Strategy.
Produced by: Expected to be produced by the Cheshire East LDF Section.
Resources: Expected to be provided by Cheshire East.
Management Arrangements: The LDF Section Manager is expected to be responsible for the management of this document.  It is expected that Full Council will approve the publication, submission and adoption of DPDs, based on recommendations from the Cabinet (to be confirmed).
Community Involvement: Community involvement will be encouraged throughout the process, with consultation during the Regulation 25 consultation stage and when the document is published prior to being submitted to the Secretary of State, in line with the relevant Statements of Community Involvement from both the Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester authorities.
Sustainability Appraisal: Simultaneous consultation with the Development Plan Document.  To be assessed through the Sustainability Appraisal, including the Strategic Environment Assessment.
Monitoring & Review: The Annual Monitoring Report will monitor the take-up of the allocations and other minerals development.  The document will be reviewed as and when required as highlighted by the Annual Monitoring Report.

Timetable

Start preparatory work: April 2010
Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report: September 2010
Regulation 25 Consultation: April 2010 - March 2012
Publication of the DPD: April 2012
Submission to Secretary of State: September 2012
Pre-hearing Meeting: November 2012
Commencement of Examination Hearing: January 2013
Inspectors Binding Report: May 2013
Adoption: September 2013

Contacts

Spatial Planning Team
01270 537476
0300 123 55 00
ldf@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Cheshire East Council  Telephone: 0300 123 55 00
Westfields, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 1HZ
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