Neighbourhood Planning - Great Bowden Neighbourhood Plan Review 2025
Record details
| Current Neighbourhood Plan Stage | Submitted to Harborough District Council |
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| Adopted Neighbourhood Plan |
Read the adopted Great Bowden Review Neighbourhood Plan 2020
Great Bowden Neighbourhood Plan (made on 26 June 2018, reviewed (minor amendments) 5th October 2020)
Read more information and the Neighbourhood Plan Evidence Base.
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| Neighbourhood Plan Review |
SEA screeningGt Bowden Parish Coucnil submitted the draft Gt Bowden Neighbourhood Plan Review to HDC for screening for the purposes of SEA requirement in April 2025. In June 2025 the Council sent the screening report to the statutory consultees for comment. The screening found that a full SEA was not required. Read the documents provided to inform the screening report in April 2025
In July 2025 the Counil issued its SEA determination for the Great Bowden NDP Review Plan. The Plan was not found to require a fuill SEA. Regulation 14 Consultation.The Qualifying Biody ( Gt Bowden Parish Council ) are undertaking the Regulation 14 consultation between 8 September to 26 October 2025. Details of the consultation and evidence base documents can be found on the Gt Bowden Parish Council webpages here |
| Examination |
Submission of PlanThe following documents were submitted by the Great Bowden Parish Council (the Qualifying Body) for examination on 30 January 2026..
The Qualifying Body has submitted their statement fo modifications and consider that the review plan requires examination and referendum as the modifications are material and do change the nature of the plan. Other documents submitted
The Council validated the plan in February 2026 The Council has considered the modifications to the Great Bowden Neighbourhood Plan and has provided the following statement of modifications. The Council agrees that the modifications are material and do change the nature of the Plan. The Examiner will be provided with all documentation. Regulation 16 ConsultationAfter authorisation by the Director for Planning and the Portfolio Holder for Planning under delegated authority ( Part 3, Section C(1) of the Scheme of Officer Delegations, Annexe A of the Constitution. The Neighbourhood Planning Scheme of Delegation – approved by Cabinet on 5 October 2020) the Regulation 16 Consultation is schedueld to commence on 25 February to 8 April 2026 (6 weeks). |
| Approval of Neighbourhood Area |
Great Bowden Parish Council, as the relevant body, applied for the designation of the Great Bowden Neighbourhood Area. The application was published for a 6 week period ending on 27 November 2015 and was approved by the Portfolio Holder for Planning Services on 5 December 2015. View the submitted Great Bowden Neighbourhood Area (PDF, 12.4MB). |