Tuesday 06 October 2015
The public hearings for the Planning Inquiry into the Draft Island Development Plan commenced on Tuesday 6 October 2015 at 9:30 at Les Cotils Centre, St. Peter Port.
The topics set down for discussion on Tuesday 6 and Wednesday 7 October 2015, namely:
- Agricultural priority Areas
- Agriculture and Horticulture outside of the Centres
- Important Open Land
- Sites of Special Significance
- Areas of Biodiversity Importance
took less time than initially anticipated. It was possible to hear all the oral submissions from the representors who had asked to appear during the course of the public hearing on Tuesday 6 October 2015.
Therefore, the Planning Inspectors will not be sitting tomorrow, Wednesday 7th October 2015.
The public hearings will recommence on Thursday 8th October 2015 and will hear oral submissions from the Environment Department and the representors who have asked to appear in person on the following matters:
- Visitor Accommodation
- Visitor Economy
- Leisure and Recreation
Issued by the Programme Officer on behalf of the Planning Inspectors
Timetable for the Planning Inquiry Public Hearings
Please note morning sessions will commence at 9.30am and afternoon sessions at 2.00pm
Date | Topic | Notes |
Tuesday 6th October 2015 | - Agricultural priority Areas - Agriculture and Horticulture outside of the Centres - Important Open Land, including Sites of Special Significance and Areas of Biodiversity Importance | Venue - Harry Bound Room, Les Cotils
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Thursday 8th and Friday 9th October 2015 | - Visitor Accommodation - Visitor Economy - Leisure and Recreation | Venue - Harry Bound Room, Les Cotils
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Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th October 2015 | - Housing outside the Main and Local Centres | Venue - 12th October 2015 - Reading Room and 13th October - Henry Tupper Room, Les Cotils Discussions will include matters of principle and specific sites referred to in Initial and Further Representations |
Wednesday 14th October 2015 | - Office, Industry and Storage and Distribution outside the Centres | Venue - Reading Room, Les Cotils Discussions will include matters of principle and specific sites referred to in Initial and Further Representations |
Thursday 15th and Friday 16th October 2015 | - Redundant Glasshouse Sites | Venue - Reading Room, Les Cotils Discussions will commence by considering matters of principle and then move onto consideration of specific sites referred to in Initial and Further Representations |
Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st October 2015 | - Affordable Housing | Venue - Carol Hindes Room, Les Cotils
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Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd October 2015 | - Housing in the Main centres | Venue - Carol Hindes Room, Les Cotils Discussions on Thursday 22nd October 2015 will focus on the sites in the St. Sampson Main Centre and those on Friday 23rd October 2015 on the sites in the St. Peter Port Main Centre |
Tuesday 10th November 2015 and Wednesday 11th November | - Local Centres | Venue - 10th November - Carol Hindes Room and 11th November - Henry Tupper Room, Les Cotils Discussions will commence by considering matters of principle and the boundaries as proposed in the Draft IDP and then move onto consideration of Initial and Further Representations relating to additional Local Centres |
Thursday 12th November 2015 (morning) | - Private and Communal Car Parking | Venue - Carol Hindes Room, Les Cotils |
Thursday 12th November 2015 (afternoon) | - Conservation Areas - Protected Buildings | Venue - Carol Hindes Room, Les Cotils
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Friday 13th November 2015 | Any other matters, including; - Design - Public safety Areas - Renewable Energy - Matters arising from the further consultation of the Environment Department's Proposed Amendments to the Draft IDP | Venue - Carole Hindes Room, Les Cotils This list is based on requests to attend the public hearings |
