Ford neighbourhood development plan 2

The documents in the table below form stages of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012.

Please note that Ford currently has a made NDP but is reviewing this plan which has been identified as Ford neighbourhood development plan 2 on this website.  The first plan and its documents can be found here: Ford neighbourhood development plan | Arun District Council

Statutory Sections of the Neighbourhood Planning Regulations
Regulation Documents
Reg. 5 and 6 - Area designation  
Reg. 7 - Publicising a designation of a neighbourhood area etc.  

Reg. 14 - Pre-submission consultation and publicity

Consultation dates: 31 July 2023 to 8 September 2023

Ford modification screening determination letter [pdf] 246KB

Ford neighbourhood plan 2022 [pdf] 7MB

ADC Reg. 14 comments

Reg. 15 - Plan proposals (submission)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town/Parish Council has submitted to Arun District Council Local Planning Authority Area (LPAA) and the South Downs National Park Planning Authority (if applicable), their Plan Proposal under Part 5 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012:During the consultation period the applications can be viewed at: Bognor Regis Town Hall, Arun Civic Centre and local Library.

Reg. 16 - Publicising a plan proposal/ Modification Proposal

Consultation Dates: 19 September 2024 until 31 October 2024 at 5pm

Comments on the documents can be made by email to ndpconsultation@arun.gov.uk, online on the portal https://arun-consult.objective.co.uk/kse  or by post to Planning Policy & Conservation, Arun Civic Centre at the address below. If replying by post you are encouraged to use this comment form: Reg.16 and 23 comment form plan proposal submission 2024 [pdf] 141KB

Please note that any representations may include a request to be notified of the local planning authority's decision under regulation 19 in relation to the neighbourhood development plan.


Ford NP 2024-2041 Reg 15.pdf [pdf] 11MB

Ford modification screening determination letter [pdf] 246KB

Ford Basic Conditions Statement 2024 [pdf] 547KB

Ford Consultation Statement 2024 including appendix[pdf] 451KB

Please note: The Ford Consultation Statement 2024 was replaced on 7 January 2025 due to the Examiner requesting that the parish council included additional information relating to the comments received. This is shown in the appendix of this document.

Reg. 17 - Submission of a plan proposal / modification to examination

The submission documents including the representations received were sent to the Examiner and the parish council.

Please see a summary of the representations received and the ADC Reg. 16 representation.  

All the original representation documents will be sent direct to the Examiner and only this summary published which is not verbatim.

Summary of Reg. 16 reps Ford NDP Review 2024 [pdf] 660KB

ADC Reg 16 Comments Ford NP review 2024 (final) [pdf] 314KB

Ford Neighbourhood Plan 2024 Reg.17 Modification Statement [pdf] 204KB

Examiner's Note 1 Issued 7 November 2024

Ford Neighbourhood Development Plan 2 - Examination Arrangements [pdf] 115KB

Examiner's Note 2 Issued 18 November 2024

Ford Neighbourhood Development Plan 2 - Clarification Note [pdf] 157KB

Ford Parish Council Responses to Examiners Questions received 2 December 2024

Ford Parish Council Responses to Examiners Questions [pdf] 180KB

Reg. 18 -  Publication of the examiner's report and plan proposal decisions

The examiner's report was received 16 January 2025

 Ford Neighbourhood Development Plan 2 - Examiner's Report (final) [pdf] 527KB
Reg.  19 -  Decision on a plan proposal  
Reg. 20 - Publicising a Neighbourhood Development Plan ('made' plans)  
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