This one-hour introductory session provides a clear and accessible overview of Neighbourhood Planning, tailored for individuals with little or no prior experience. The course explains the purpose, process, and potential impact of Neighbourhood Plans, helping participants understand how local communities can shape development in their area.
Key Learning Points:
Understand the basic principles and purpose of Neighbourhood Planning.
Explore how Neighbourhood Plans fit within the wider planning system.
Learn who can create a Neighbourhood Plan and what the process involves.
Discover the benefits and challenges of community-led planning.
Identify the roles of parish councils, planning authorities, and local residents.
👥 Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for new and experienced Councillors, and Clerks are encouraged to attend.
📅 Course Details
Date: 21 October 2025
Time: 10:00–11:00
Location: Online
💷 Cost
£30 + VAT for Members
£60 + VAT for Non-Members