Stockton Borough Council

Stockton Borough Council

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF THE

LOCAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK:

CORE STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT PLAN DOCUMENT

Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004

Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) Regulations 2004

Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) (Amendment) Regulations (30) 2008

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council formally adopted its Core Strategy Development Plan Document (DPD) on24th March 2010. The document is also accompanied by a Sustainability Appraisal, an Appropriate Assessment, an Infrastructure Strategy and a Consultation Statement.

The Core Strategy DPD sets out the vision and objectives that will underpin all the Council’s development plan documents, and sets out the spatial strategy for meeting known and anticipated development requirements to 2024, including the number of dwellings required. It includes a limited range of strategic policies to guide the preparation of more detailed policies in subsequent plans.

Copies of the Core Strategy DPD and the accompanying documents are available for public inspection free of charge from 24th March2010 at:

  • Planning Department, Gloucester House, Church Road, Stockton (between the hours of 08:30 and 17:00 Monday to Thursday inclusive, and 08:30 and 16:30 Friday)
  • Billingham Branch Library, Bedale Avenue, Billingham
  • Eaglescliffe Library, Butterfield Drive, Eaglescliffe
  • Fairfield Library, Fairfield Road, Stockton
  • Ingleby Barwick Library, Community Campus, Blair Avenue, Ingleby Barwick
  • Norton Branch Library, High Street, Norton
  • Ragworth Neighbourhood Centre, St Johns Way
  • Roseberry Library, The Causeway, Billingham
  • Roseworth Branch Library, Redhill Road, Roseworth
  • Thornaby Branch Library, Westbury Street, Thornaby
  • Thornaby Central Library, Thornaby Pavillion, Thornaby
  • Stockton Central Library, Church Road, Stockton, and
  • Yarm Library, High Street, Yarm

during normal opening hours.

Any person aggrieved by the Core Strategy DPD may make an application under Section 113 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 to the High Court on the grounds that the document is not within the appropriate powers and/or a procedural requirement has not been complied with. Any such application must be made within six weeks from 24th March 2010.

Further information can be obtained from the Spatial Planning Team by telephoning (01642) 526197 or from the Council’s website Or by writing to:

Spatial Planning Manager,Planning Services, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, Gloucester House, Church Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 1TW.

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