MAPS AND REFERENCES
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NATIONAL POLICIES
The Localism Act 2011 makes provision (at Part 6, Chapter 3) for the making of Neighbourhood Development Plans (aka ‘Neighbourhood Plans’) and Neighbourhood Development Orders
Local planning policies and determinations (ie decisions) about planning applications must be in compliance with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)
Current version of NPPF - 19 February 2019
Current Guidance to Neighbourhood Planning (18 September 2018)
A Neighbourhood Plan MUST meet the ‘Basic Conditions’
LOCAL POLICIES
The current High Peak Local Plan applies to all areas of High Peak which are outside the Peak District National Park (the ‘Peak Park’). It was adopted by High Peak Borough Council on 14 April 2016.
Within the Peak Park the local planning authority is the Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). For PDNPA policies, see:
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/planning
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/planning/how-we-work/policies-and-guides
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/planning/neighbourhood-planning/neighbourhood-plans
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/planning/neighbourhood-planning/how-to-produce-a-neighbourhood-plan
HOW TO'S
How to produce a neighbourhood plan
https://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/planning/neighbourhood-planning/how-to-produce-a-neighbourhood-plan