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Hearing Sessions - Agendas / Statements / Action Points


Hearing Sessions

Details of Examination hearing sessions will be posted below:

INSP007C Draft Hearings Programme

All hearing sessions will be held virtually by video conference in view of ongoing Covid19 restrictions and will use Zoom. A Zoom guidance note can be viewed here.

Zoom meeting links for the Week 1 and Week 2 Hearing Sessions can be found by clicking on the relevant Matter below. Morning sessions will commence at 9.30 and afternoon sessions commence at 1.30 but the Zoom link for each session will go ‘live’ 15 mins before the start to ensure people have plenty of time to connect.

Matter 1 Plan Preparation
Matter 2 Plan Strategy
Matter 3 Strategic Growth continued AM
Matter 3 Strategic Growth continued PM
Matter 4 Location of Development
Matter 5 Principles of Sustainable Development, Design and Placemaking
Matter 6 Economy and Employment and Enterprise
Matter 7 Provision of Sustainable Housing Sites
Matter 8 Natural and Built Environment and Matter 9 Climate Change and Environmental Protection - Please note: Matters 8 and 9 to be discussed as part of Matter 15 – Natural and Built Environment


Matter 10 Implementing Sustainable Development
Matter 11 Employment Land and Sites, Retail Hierarchy
Matter 12 New Housing Development Proposals
Matter 13 Affordable Housing and HMO’s
Matter 14 Accommodation for Gypsies and Travellers
Matter 15 Natural and Built Environment (including Matter 8 Natural and Built Environment & Matter 9 Climate Change and Environmental Protection)
Matter 16 Green Barriers
Matter 17 Renewable Energy (inc Matter 18 Flood Risk & Matter 19 Minerals)
Matter 20 Monitoring Framework

Agendas / Statements / Action Points

NB: The action points from each session have been consolidated into one document FCC029 and updated.

Details of hearing session agendas, statements and Action Points will be set out below and grouped according to the session / Matter. Click on each Matter to see the list of documents: