Great Bardfield Neighbourhood Plan
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SEA/HRA Screening and Determination
The Draft Great Bardfield NDP has been screened to determine whether a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and or a Habitats Assessment (HRA) are required. Both were 'screened-out'.
The screening assessment, was carried out by consultants, and the Determination Notice issued by Braintree District Council are published below:
- Great Bardfield SEA HRA Screening Report - May 2025
- Great Bardfield NDP SEA/HRA Environmental Determination Notice - Nov 2025
Previously...
A Neighbourhood Area application was submitted to Braintree District Council by Great Bardfield Parish Council for the parish of Great Bardfield on 12 April 2019 under The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations (2012) as amended.
The application was approved on the 15th April 2019. The decision was made on the basis that the applicant was Great Bardfield Parish Council, who as parish Council are a relevant body, and the area applied for was the whole extent of Great Bardfield Parish.
Great Bardfield Neighbourhood Area Application Approval - 15th April 2019
Great Bardfield Parish Council undertook a Regulation 14 Consultation on the Draft Neighbourhood Plan for the Parish. The consultation closed on Friday 2nd August 2024.
- Great Bardfield Parish Council submitted a Neighbourhood Plan for the parish (under Regulation 15) on 24th July 2025 to Braintree District Council, along with 9 supporting documents.
For more information contact clerk@greatbardfield-pc.gov.uk or visit the Great Bardfield Parish Council website.
Updated November 2025
