Saxmundham Neighbourhood Plan
Draft Local Plan

Neighbourhood Plan Examiner asks for more changes, following public hearing
13/02/2023After the public hearing into the Saxmundham Neighbourhood Plan (NP), held on 27th January, the appointed expert Examiner, John Slater, has issued a Post-Hearing Note setting out key changes he... more...

Public Hearing called by Examiner for Sax’s Neighbourhood Plan – Friday 27th January 2023
18/12/2022The Independent Examiner to the Saxmundham Neighbourhood Plan, Mr John Slater, has decided to call a public hearing on the draft Plan.He has issued a formal Saxmundham Notice of Public Hearing... more...

Closing stages of the Sax Neighbourhood Plan: Independent Examiner on the case, while Saxmundham Town & East Suffolk Councils disagree over ‘Garden Neighbourhood’ policy
27/11/2022Short versionThe Saxmundham Neighbourhood Plan (NP) is being considered by an Independent Examiner. While large parts of the Plan are supported also by East Suffolk Council, that Council has also... more...

Proposal to change Saxmundham-Benhall boundary to include new Garden Neighbouhood in Sax
11/03/2022At present, the South Saxmundham Garden Neighbourhood - a new 800 dwelling development approved in East Suffolk Council's Local Plan - straddles the Saxmundham / Benhall parish boundary. This arguably... more...

We’re seeking your views on the draft Neighbourhood Plan
31/10/2021The Saxmundham Neighbourhood Plan is a community-led document for guiding the future development of the parish. It is the first of its kind for Saxmundham. The Steering Group want to... more...