BASINGSTOKE AND DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL Publication of the St Mary Bourne Neighbourhood Plan The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended) (Regulation 16)

St Mary Bourne Parish Council as the qualifying body has prepared a neighbourhood development plan, entitled St Mary Bourne Parish Neighbourhood Plan 2016-2029, for their parish with the help of the local community. The neighbourhood plan sets out a vision for the future of the parish and planning policies which will be used to determine planning applications locally. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is satisfied that the submitted St Mary Bourne Neighbourhood Plan complies with the relevant legal requirements and can therefore proceed to formal consultation and independent examination. In accordance with the Regulations, the Borough Council Is required to publicise the Neighbourhood Plan and supporting documents and invite comments.

Copies of the St Mary Bourne Neighbourhood Plan, Strategic Environment Assessment (SEA), Consultation Statement and Basic Conditions Statement are available to view on the borough council's website: www.basingstoke.gov.uk/SMBNP. Additionally, there are a number of supporting documents that are available to view on the Neighbourhood Plan website: http://www.stmarybourne-pc.gov.uk/index.php/en/minutes-agendas/parish-plan

Hard copies are available for inspection at:
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council, Civic Offices London Road Basingstoke RG21 4AH (8:30-17:00 Mon - Thurs/ 8:30-16:30 Fri)
Whitchurch Library Gill Nethercott Centre Winchester Road Whitchurch RG28 7HP (13:00 - 17:00 Mon, 13:00 -19:00 Wed, 10:00-17:00 Friday and 10:00-13:00 Sat)
Basingstoke Discovery Centre
Festival Place Shopping Centre, Basingstoke RG21 7LS (8:30-18:30 Mon - Fri/ 8:30-16:30 Sat)
The Club Room
St Mary Bourne Village Centre Bourne Meadow St Mary Bourne SP11 BE (15:30 -17:30 Monday - Friday; 8:30 - 12:00 Sat)

The period for submission of representations will run from Monday 5 June 2017 until Monday 17 July 2017. Representations should arrive no later than 4.00pm on 17 July 2017. All representations received will be available to view publicly.
Representations can be submitted using the council's online consultation portal, by email or by post.
Online at: http://basingstoke-consult.limehouse.co.uk/portal

Or by e-mail to: local.plan@basingstoke.gov.uk
Or by post to: Planning Policy Team Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Civic Offices, London Road, Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 4AH

Please note that all representations will be forwarded for consideration to the examiner and will include a request to be notified of the local planning authority's decision under Regulation 19 in relation to the neighbourhood development plan.