Newark and Sherwood Local Development Framework

Newark and Sherwood Local Development Framework
Developer Contributions & Planning Obligations
Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) Adoption Statement                  This Statement has been prepared in accordance with Regulation 11,
14 and 35 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England)
Regulations 2012 and gives notice that Newark and Sherwood District
Council’s Developer Contributions & Planning Obligations Supplementary
Planning Document was formally adopted on 15th June 2026.
The SPD provides guidance to the policies in the Development Plan;
specifically adopted Amended Core Strategy Planning Policy SP6 and
the adopted Policy DM3 from the Allocations & Development
Management DPD.
The adopted SPD has been modified in accordance with Section 23 (1)
of Planning & Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. These changes are set
out within the Consultation Statement which is available to view on
the Council’s website.
In accordance with Regulation 11 of the Town and Country Planning
(Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012, any person with sufficient
interest in the decision to adopt the Supplementary Planning Document
may make an application to the High Court for permission to apply for
judicial review of the decision. Any such application must be made
promptly in any event no later than 3 months after the date on which
the SPD was adopted.
The adopted SPD, this Adoption Statement, the Screening Report and
Statement of Consultation are available for public inspection free of
charge at NSDC Offices at Castle House (Monday to Friday 9:00am to
5:00pm) and on the Council’s web site.                                                               For further information please contact Planning Policy & Infrastructure
Business Unit via:
• Telephone: 01636 650000
• Email: planningpolicy@nsdc.in
• Post: Planning Policy & Infrastructure Business Unit, Newark and
Sherwood District Council, Castle House, Great North Road, Newark,
NG24 1BY                                                                                                              __________________________________________________________________________________Notice of Newark & Sherwood Local Plan – Scoping Consultation
Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England)
Regulations 2026 – Regulations 20 & 45                                                       Notice is hereby given that the Newark & Sherwood Local Plan Scoping
Consultation commences on Wednesday 1st July 2026 at 9am and
closes at 5pm on 31st July 2026.
During this period the council is inviting representations on:
(i) such matters relevant to the preparation of the local plan as the
authority considers appropriate, including what the plan should
contain, and
(ii) how the authority should engage consultees in the preparation
of the local plan.
Supporting information relating to the local plan scoping consultation
and a comments form are available on the District Council’s website:
https://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/new-local-plan
Copies of the supporting information are also available to view at the
Council’s offices at Castle House during normal office opening hours
and at libraries throughout the District.
Representations should be submitted via:
• https://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk/planning-building-control/
planning/planning-policy-guidance/new-local-plan
• Email to: planningpolicy@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk
• In writing to: Newark and Sherwood District Council, Castle House,
Great North Road, Newark NG24 1BY                                                              Representations on the Newark and Sherwood Local Plan – Scoping
Consultation must be received by the council no later than 5pm on
31st July 2026.
Matthew P Lamb MRTPI, Director – Planning & Growth
Newark & Sherwood District Council
Castle House, Great North Road, Newark, Notts NG24 1BY