draft Local Plan - Reg 18 Consultation
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Basingstoke and Deane is on the brink of major development, with 17,000 new houses planned over the next two decades. But amidst this growth, we must safeguard our precious biodiversity.
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The Local Plan must act as the blueprint for responsible development. It dictates where and how new constructions take shape and needs to ensure that our environment remains a priority. But it needs your input!
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The draft Local Plan Reg18 for Spatial Strategy will be published for 8 weeks public consultation on Friday 28th November 2025. This follows on from amendments by having the housing number mandatory target increased by circa 40%
We will post a link here when that is available.
Act Now
Skates Lane removed from the draft Local Plan by B&DBC "due to it's inaccessibility and distance from facilities and impacts on settlement character, biodiversity and heritage". Bewley have now put in an updated Outline Planning Application.
To view the details, follow this link by clicking on Link below.
It's been put back on the draft Local Plan for now - have your say on the draft Spatial Strategy here:
Local Plan Draft Spatial Strategy