Following a successful examination and referendum, Reepham Neighbourhood Plan was formally adopted by West Lindsey District Council at its Full Council committee meeting on 7 July 2025.
The adopted plan forms part of the development plan and should be given full weight in helping determine future planning applications within the plan area. Planning law requires that applications for planning permission be determined in accordance with the development plan unless material considerations indicate otherwise.
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood area designated | 13 July 2017 |
| Pre-submission draft plan published | 14 July 2022 |
| Submission draft plan published | 8 December 2023 |
| Examiner's report approved | 28 January 2025 |
| Referendum | 26 June 2025 |
| Adoption (Made) | 7 July 2025 |
| Review in Progress |
Documents
These documents include external documents and correspondence from outside of West Lindsey District Council and may not be suitable for users of assistive technologies.
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan 2023 to 2043 [pdf / 25 MB]
- Basic Conditions Statement 2023 to 2043 [pdf / 2 MB]
- Consultation Statement [pdf / 44 MB]
- SEA/HRA Screening Report [pdf / 1 MB]
- Appendix A Core Shape and Form [pdf / 2.3 MB]
- Appendix B Character Assessment [pdf / 34 MB]
- Appendix C Design Codes [pdf / 3.4 MB]
- Appendix D Methodology for site selection [pdf / 584 KB]
- Appendix E Terms of reference [pdf / 158 KB]
- Site Assessment report [pdf / 4.2 MB]
- Reepham NP Designation Statement [pdf / 1.03 MB]
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan Regulation 16 Public Notice [pdf / 45 KB]
- Site notice [pdf / 100 KB]
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan Consultation Regulation 16 responses document 1 [pdf / 8 MB]
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan Consultation Regulation 16 responses document 2 [pdf / 19 MB]
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan Consultation Regulation 16 responses document 3 [pdf / 3 MB]
- Examination Arrangements 28 May 2024 [pdf / 114 KB]
- Clarification Note 3 June 2024 [pdf / 157 KB]
- Reepham Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group response to clarification note 24 June 2024 [pdf / 1.54 MB]
- Examiner's hearing note [pdf / 109 KB]
- Key documents [pdf / 142 KB]
- Examiner's Report [pdf / 436 KB]
- Decision statement [pdf / 117 KB]
- Information statement [pdf / 107 KB]