Brettenham Neighbourhood Plan
The Brettenham Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) is being prepared by the Parish Council and local community. When complete, it will be used to help guide and shape future development in the plan's area.
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Reg 16 Submission consultation (15 July to 30 August 2024)
The Brettenham NDP was submitted in June 2024 and is now being made available for public consultation.
Written comments are being invited on this Plan and accompanying documents in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended).
The consultation period runs from Monday 15 July until 4:00pm on Friday 30 August 2024.
A list of the submitted documents appears below. Our Public Notice explains how copies of the submitted plan can be accessed locally.
- A Map identifying the NDP Area
- The submission draft Brettenham NDP 2024 - 2037
- A Consultation Statement
- A Basic Conditions Statement
- A Brettenham Design Guide (AECOM, Oct 2021)
- A Local Green Space Assessment
- A Views Assessment
- A Non-designated Heritage Assets Assessment
- The 2021 Residents Survey Results
- A copy of our SEA & HRA Determination Notice (see further below)
An assessment on how this NDP meets the basic condition tests will form part of the examination. Our initial checks suggest that the relevant procedural requirements have been met. See our Regulation 15 Checklist.
Submitting your comments
All comments (preferably using the Response Form) should be sent by e-mail to: communityplanning@baberghmidsuffolk.gov.uk
Alternatively, you can post your comments to:
Brettenham NP Consultation
c/o Planning Policy Team
Babergh District Council
Endeavour House
8 Russell Road
Ipswich, Suffolk
IP1 2BX
All comments must be made in writing and must be received by the consultation deadline. Your comments cannot be treated as confidential and, with the exception of personal contact details, will be published on this webpage at the end of the consultation period. As part of your response, you can state if you wish to be notified if and when this NDP is adopted by Babergh District Council.
We have also produced an FAQs document which you may find helpful.
Previous stages...
SEA/HRA screening and determination (Apr 2024)
The pre-submission draft Brettenham NDP has been screened to determine whether a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) and or a habitats assessment (HRA) are required. Both have been 'screened-out'. The relevant reports and our determination notice are published below:
- Read the Brettenham NDP SEA Screening Report (LUC, Mar 2024)
- Read the Brettenham NDP HRA Screening Report (LUC, Mar 2024)
- Read the Brettenham NDP SEA HRA Determination Notice (Apr 2024)
Reg 14 Pre-Submission consultation (22 Jan to 8 Mar 2024)
Consultation on the pre-submission draft Brettenham NDP closed on 8 March 2024. Please visit the parish council website for more information.