The Deposit Carmarthenshire Local Development Plan sets out a strategy and policies which will shape the manner in which the County changes and develops in the period to 2021. It allocates land for housing and employment purposes and indicates where these and other uses will be permitted, in addition to identifying areas where policies designed to protect the environment from inappropriate developments apply.
The Deposit LDP has been produced following extensive consultation and participation, and its publication presents an important opportunity to submit representations in support of, or in objection to, its content.
The following documents were made available for consultation from the 22 June 2011. The final date for receipt of comments was 19 August 2011 at 4:30pm.
l Deposit Carmarthenshire Local Development Plan
l Sustainability Appraisal (incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment) and
l Habitats Regulation Assessment (HRA)
Also published:
l Initial Statement of Consultation
Please click here to view the deposit LDP documents listed above. This link includes a download to the Adobe software that will be needed to view the Plan.
Please click here for a Clarification Note in relation to the contents of the Deposit Carmarthenshire Local Development Plan.
Topic Papers which have informed the content of the Deposit Plan are available here.
Background Evidence that has informed the content of the Deposit Plan, along with the Tests of Soundness – Self Assessment are available here.
(The following forms, guidance and Public Notice can be viewed by clicking on the blue links, or from the Useful Documents section on the right)
The Representation Form for the making of representations, including the proposal of new or alternative sites, or the deletion of those proposed in the Plan is available to download as a PDF here or Word document here. The accompanying Guidance Note is available to download in English.
Reference should also be made to the Sustainability Appraisal "Guide for Promoters of Sites for Development: What to Submit to the Council" guidance document which is also available to download here. This is an important requirement in terms of assessing a site's potential impact upon the sustainability framework. Representations proposing sites for inclusion within the LDP will where appropriate be required to include a Sustainability Appraisal as part of their submission.
The Public Notice is available to download here.