The Shimpling Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) is being prepared by Shimpling Parish Council and the local community. When complete, it will be used to help guide and shape future development in the designated plan area.
Latest news...
Reg 14 Pre-submission consultation (17 Jan - 2 Mar 2026)
The Parish Council have published their pre-submission draft NDP for consultation. This ends on Monday 2 March 2026. For more information, please visit the Parish Council website.
Previous stages...
Reg 05 Area Designation (06 October 2023)
On 19 September 2023, Shimpling Parish Council applied to have their parish designated as a neighbourhood plan area.
Under the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended), Babergh District Council confirmed this area designation on 6 October 2023. Our notice, the application, and a map identifying the NDP area are published below:
