Including 7 closely related terms such as develop, development, and local plan.
…-2320 Northumberland Local Plan A new Northumberland Local Plan, the statutory development plan for the County, is emerging. The Plan is currently subject to examination and is expected to be adopted in 2021. In accordance with national policy the Plan takes a proactive approach to mitigating and adapting to climate change, considering the long-term implications for flood risk, coastal change…
…, water supply, biodiversity and landscapes, and the risk of overheating from rising temperatures. There are several policies in the plan supporting the future resilience of communities and infrastructure to climate change impacts. Detail will be given as to how the plan aligns to each of the priority action areas below. In addition to the Local Plan itself, The Council’s Planning Service has…
… consulted on the scope of the following proposed Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs): Renewable Energy SPD; and Northumberland Design Guide SPD. These will supplement the Local Plan and provide detailed guidance which will explain how applicants can address the policies and policy criteria in the Local Plan. The Renewable Energy SPD will cover a range of renewable energy technologies…
…, such as anaerobic digestion, biomass, hydro, solar and wind. The Northumberland Design Guide will cover matters such as sustainable construction, supplementing, amongst other policies, Policy QOP 5 of the Northumberland Local Plan. The Council may also look to prepare additional documents to address matters of detail. Collaboration with Other Councils The CCC recommends that councils “collaborate…