Neighbourhood planning

Gosfield Neighbourhood Plan

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SEA/HRA Screening and Determination

The Draft Gosfield Neighbourhood Plan 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:

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A Neighbourhood Area application was submitted to Braintree District Council by Gosfield Parish Council for the parish of Gosfield in March 2021 under The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations (2012) as amended. The application was approved on the 19th March 2021.

The decision was made on the basis that the applicant was Gosfield Parish Council, who as parish Council are a relevant body, and the area applied for was the whole extent of Gosfield Parish.

Gosfield Neighbourhood Area Application Approval - 19th March 2021

Gosfield Parish Council have undertaken a Regulation 14 Consultation of the draft Gosfield Neighbourhood Plan. The consultation ended on 3rd January 2025.

 

For further information please contact parishcerk@gosfieldparishcouncil.org or visit the Gosfield Parish Council website

Updated March 2026

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