Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 23145

Local Plans

Tabled: 10 January 2025

Answered: 21 January 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many times local planning authorities will be required to update Local Plans following (a) the new National Planning Policy Framework, (b) the creation of Strategic Developme

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

Local planning authorities must review local development plans once every five years from their adoption date to ensure that policies remain relevant and that they address the needs of the local community. However, there will be occasions where there are ...

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