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Neighbourhood planning in Lovelace - more information

Lovelace Neighbourhood Area Consultation 

Ripley Parish Council applied for a neighbourhood area covering Lovelace ward on 19 January 2015. We consulted on the proposal between 16 February and 29 March 2015. 

Read the application (PDF, 674 KB) and comments and responses from the consultation (PDF, 1 MB).  

Officers recommended designating the neighbourhood area as proposed. Learn more about how we reached this decision in the designation report (PDF, 3 MB). 

Lovelace Neighbourhood Plan Consultation and Examination 

Ripley and Ockham Parish Councils submitted the Lovelace Neighbourhood Plan to us. We consulted on it from 4 November to 16 December 2019. 

View the comments we received during the public consultation. 

The Lovelace Neighbourhood Plan was examined between February and May 2020. Check the Examiner's Report and our decision statement (updated 19 June 2020). We've decided to accept the examiner's recommendations. You may also wish to read the following documents: