Application for the designation of Woore parish as a neighbourhood area

Proposal

Town and Country Planning Act 1990

Regulation No. 5 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012

Application for the designation of Woore Parish as a neighbourhood area

NOTICE IS GIVEN that Shropshire Council has received from the Woore Parish Council an application under Regulation 5 for the Council to designate the area comprising the civil parish of Woore as a “neighbourhood area” within the meaning of section 61 G of the 1990 Act (see explanatory note below).

A copy of the application and a map of the area can be viewed:

• at the bottom of the page
• at Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury during weekdays 8.30am to 5pm
• or on Parish Council notice boards in Woore and Pipe Gate

Representations on whether the civil parish of Woore is an appropriate neighbourhood area may be made to the Council no later than 5pm on Monday 9 November 2015 by writing to Planning Policy, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND or emailing planning.policy@shropshire.gov.uk

Explanatory note

Following the Introduction of the Localism Act 2011, the purpose of designating a neighbourhood area is for a neighbourhood plan to then be prepared for that area. The Woore Parish Council is in the earliest stages of considering a neighbourhood plan and this application seeks now to formalise the process.