Local plan

Local Plan 2001-2011

The Local Plan is the Borough of Broxbourne Local Plan Second Review 2001-2011 adopted on 8 December 2005.The Local Plan sets out how land in the Borough will be used and developed in the future. It gives guidance on where major developments should be located and the policies against which the Council decides planning applications. 

 

The Council also produces Supplementary Planning Guidance and development briefs. These provide information on how policies will be applied and standards used to assess planning applications.  Topics include advice on design and layout, amenity space and technical information required with commercial applications.

 

Accessing the local plan

You can use the following link to view/download the adopted plan interactively. .

View the interactive version of the Local Plan and Proposals Map

 

You can also buy a copy of the adopted Local Plan for £35 +£3 post and packing using the email and telephone contacts.

Download documents and forms

Individual chapters and the notice of adoption from the Second Deposit version of the local plan are available in 'pdf' format below. Copies to purchase are also available from the Borough Offices:


Supplementary planning guidance:

 

Replacing the local plan to 2021

Major revisions to the planning system including Local Plans were introduced in October 2004. The adopted plan will gradually be replaced by a Local Development Framework (LDF). The LDF page gives details of progress and consultation documents published so far.

For more information on the Local Plan, e-mail planningpolicy@broxbourne.gov.uk or telephone 01992 785559.