Local Plan examination hearing dates
Updated 7 November 2024
Applies to England
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A list of Local Plan Examination hearing dates the Planning Inspectorate is holding over the next few months
NOTE: this update is only for ‘first hearing sessions’ not subsequent ones.
| LPA | Title of Plan | Hearing Date |
| Tunbrudge Wells | Local Plan | 01/03/2022 |
| Fareham | New Local Plan | 08/03/2022 |
| York | Local Plan | 15/03/2022 |
| Waltham Forest | Local Plan Part1 | 15/03/2022 |
| Trafford | Civic Quarter Area Action Plan | 05/04/2022 |
| East Northants | Local Plan 2 | 06/04/2022 |
| Shropshire | Local Plan | 04/07/2022 |
| Bexley | Local Plan | 10/05/2022 |
| Merton | Local Plan | 13/06/2022 |
| Charnwood | Local Plan | 27/06/2022 |
| Waverley | Local Plan Part 2 | 11/07/2022 |
| Barnet | Local Plan Review | 20/09/2022 |
| Dartford | Local Plan | 09/06/2022 |
| BANES | Local Plan | 21/06/2022 |
| Bracknell Forest | Local Plan | 10/05/2022 |
| Cornwall | Climate Emergency DPD | 21/06/2022 |
| Warrington | Local Plan | 06/09/2022 |
| Barking and Dagenham | Local Plan | 19/07/2022 |
| Wyre | Local Plan | 27/09/2022 |
| Maidstone | Local Plan | 06/09/2022 |
| Lancaster | Climate Emergency Local Plan Pt1 | 04/10/2022 |
| Lancaster | Climate Emergency Local Plan Pt2 | 04/10/2022 |
| Greater Manchester | Places for Everyone Joint Plan | 01/11/2022 |
| Herefordshire | Minerals and Waste | 08/11/2022 |
| Wandsworth | Local Plan Review | 14/11/2022 |
| North Kesteven, Lincoln and West Lindsey | Central Lincs Local Plan | 15/11/2022 |
| Bassetlaw | Local Plan 2020-2038 | 29/11/2022 |
| Guildford | Local Plan: Development Management Policies | 15/11/2022 |
| Kings Lynn & West Norfolk | Local Plan Review | 06/12/2022 |
| Blackburn & Drawin | Local Plan 2021-2037 | 31/01/2023 |
| Wirral | Local Plan 2021-2037 | 18/04/2023 |
| Spelthorne | Local Plan | 23/05/2023 |
| Breckland | Local Plan Partial Review | 18/04/2023 |
| Bedford | Local Plan Review | 13/06/2023 |
| Kensington & Chelsea | New Local Plan Review | 31/05/2023 |
| Dover | District Local Plan | 14/11/2023 |
| Crawley | Local Plan Review | 21/11/2023 |
| East Ridings | Local Plan Partial Review | 31/10/2023 |
| Erewash | Core Strategy Review | 16/01/2024 |
| North Norfok | Local Plan | 23/01/2024 |
| Elmbridge | Local Plan | 27/02/2024 |
| Coventry City | HMO DPD | 23/01/2024 |
| Tendring &Colchester | Garden Borders Community DPD | 07/05/2024 |
| West Berkshire | Local Plan 2036 | 08/05/2024 |
| Leicester | Local Plan | 02/07/2024 |
| Sheffield | Local Plan | 25/06/2024 |
| Lewisham | Local Plan | 18/06/2024 |
| Norfolk CC | Minerals and Waste | 02/07/2024 |
| Richmond Upon Thames | Local Plan | 25/06/2024 |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | Local Plan Review | 09/07/2024 |
| Chichester | Local Plan | 01/10/2024 |
| Mid Sussex | District Plan Review | 22/10/2024 |
| Nottinghamshire/Nottingham City | Joint Waste Plan | 15/10/2024 |