District Plan Review - Examination
Examination News Updates
Stage 1 Action Points Update
Throughout the Stage 1 Examination Hearings that took place last month, certain Action Points were set by the Inspector for the Council to complete. These Action Points (once completed) are being published on the Examination Webpage under the Post Hearing Actions heading.
Stage 1 Hearings of the Mid Sussex District Plan Examination were held on Tuesday 22nd October until Thursday 31st October. The hearings took place in the Council Chamber, Oaklands, Oaklands Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1SS.
Post Hearing Evidence Base, Hearing Statements & Programme
District Plan 2021 – 2039 Examination
The District Plan 2021 – 2039 was formally submitted to the Planning Inspectorate on Monday 8th July 2024.
The Secretary of State has appointed Louise Nurser BA(Hons), Dip UP MRTPI to hold an independent examination of the Mid Sussex District Plan Review.
Information about the examination process can be found here. This page includes the Procedure Guide for Local Plan Examinations which provides detailed practical advice and a short guide aimed at people taking part in their first local plan examination.
District Plan Evidence Library
The evidence base and submission documents can be found on the District Plan 2021 – 2039 Evidence Library.
Programme Officer
The Programme Officer undertakes the administration of the examination under the direction of the Planning Inspector and all communications are handled by the Programme Officer.
Charlotte Glancy
Programme Officer
c/o Banks Solutions
80 Lavinia Way
East Preston
West Sussex
BN16 1DD
Tel: 01903 776601
Mobile: 07519 628064
E-mail: bankssolutionsuk@gmail.com
Inspector’s Documents
| Reference ID | Document |
| ID-001 | Initial Letter from Inspector Mid Sussex DP |
| ID-002 | Guidance Note |
| ID-003 | Hearing Programme – Stage 1 (v6) |
| ID-004 | Matters Issues and Questions – Stage 1 |
| ID-005 | Letter from Minister Pennycook to Chief Executive of Planning Inspectorate (July 2024) |
| ID-006 | Agenda Day 1 Matter 1 MSDC |
| ID-007 | Agenda Day 2 Matters 2 & 3 MSDC |
| ID-008 | Agenda Day 3 Matter 4 MSDC |
| ID-009 | Agenda Day 4 Matter 6 MSDC |
| ID-010 | Agenda Day 5 Matter 5 MSDC |
| ID-011 | Agenda Day 6 AOB MSDC |
Mid Sussex District Council Documents
| Reference | Document | Last Updated |
| MSDC-001 | Opening Remarks | 31/10/2024 |
| MSDC-002 | MSDC EiP - Opening remarks | 31/10/2024 |
Post Submission Documents
Post Hearing Actions
Hearings Statements
| Reference | Document | Last Updated |
| MSDC-01e |
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04/10/2024 |
| REP-42894849-001 | Sussex Wildlife Trust (Hearing Statement Matter 5) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-42902785-004 | Jacqueline Simmons (Stage 1 Hearing Statement Matter 5) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-43735617-001 | Hurstpierpoint SC PC (Hearing Statement Matter 3, 4, 5 & 6) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-43849249-001 | ABC obo Elivia Homes (Stage 1 Statement Matters Statement 1-6) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-43883585-005 | Thakeham Homes (Stage 1 Matter 5 Hearing Statement) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-51373185-001 | ABC obo Antler Homes (Stage 1 Matters Statement 1-6) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-52187969-001 | ABC obo Greenplan Designer Homes (Stage 1 Statement Matters 1-6) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-52301377-004 | Watchdog for Inclusive Development (WILD) (Stage 1 Statement Matter 5) | 07/10/2024 |
| REP-43259969-001 | Dr Philip & Caroline Hart | 09/10/2024 |