Initial Public Meeting
April 1, 2018
Initial public meeting held to introduce the Neighbourhood Plan concept to residents and ask for volunteers
Inaugural Neighbourhood Plan Meeting
October 23, 2018
Inaugural Neighbourhood Plan Meeting
Neighbourhood Plan Area Designated
March 1, 2019
Neighbourhood Plan area designated
Initial Questionnaire Distributed
April 1, 2019
Initial questionnaire to all households distributed
Analysis of Initial Questionnaire
May 1, 2019
Analysis of responses from the initial questionnaire
First Neighbourhood Plan Consultation Event
September 10, 2019
First Neighbourhood Plan Consultation Event held to share results of first Neighbourhood Plan Questionnaire
Full Questionnaire Distributed
November 2, 2020
Following responses and consultation with community, a full questionnaire was prepared and distributed
Full Questionnaire Collection
November 15, 2020
Collection period for the responses from the full questionnaire ends
Collection of Evidence
December 31, 2020
Completed September 2022 – Collection of evidence including analysis questionnaire results, further surveys, reports and focus groups
Draft Plan
March 31, 2021
Completed November 2022 – Draft Plan including views of community of draft vision and objectives and associate with policies and justification
Formal Consultation Begins
June 30, 2021
Start of formal six week consultation
Consider Representations
July 16, 2021
Consider representations and amend the plan as necessary
Second Formal Consultation Begins
October 1, 2021
Submit plan for a further six week consultation
Independent Examination
December 1, 2021
Independent examination of the Neighbourhood Plan begins
Publication of Examination Report
January 31, 2022
Examination Report published
Modify Plan
February 1, 2022
Modify plan if necessary
Referendum
March 1, 2022
Referendum
Official Neighbourhood Plan
April 1, 2022
Official Neighbourhood Plan plan through Cheshire East Council