In accordance with the Neighbourhood Planning (Referendum) Regulations 2012 the borough council has published an Information Statement which sets out information relating to the referendum and also the following specified documents:
The Draft Overton Neighbourhood Plan (as modified in response to Examiners recommendations)(PDF) [6 Mb]
The Independent Examiner's Report(PDF) [258 kb]
Information Statement(PDF) [1019 kb]
Summary of representations submitted to the independent examiner(PDF) [448 kb]
Statement (the Decision Statement) that the local planning authority is satisfied that draft plan meets the basic conditions and complies with the provisions made by or under sections 38A and 38B of the 2004 Act(PDF)
Statement setting out general information on town and country planning, neighbourhood planning and the referendum(PDF) [205 kb]
Notice of Referendum(PDF) [193 kb]
Leaflets have been published by the 'Vote No to Overton Neighbourhood Plan Group' and the ‘Yes for Overton’ campaign group in relation to the referendum. In accordance with section 5 (3) (b) of the Neighbourhood Planning (Referendum) Regulations 2012 the borough council has published the following factual update documents in relation to both the Vote No to Overton Neighbourhood Plan Group and Yes for Overton leaflets:
Vote No to Overton Neighbourhood Plan Group leaflet(PDF) [342 kb]
Vote No to Overton Neighbourhood Plan: Reality Check leaflet(PDF) [240 kb]
Yes for Overton leaflet(PDF) [298 kb]
Public Notice(PDF) [55 kb]
The Referendum was held on Thursday 23 June 2016 between 7am and 10pm. Notice of the Referendum can be found above. The question asked in the referendum was:
Do you want Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Overton to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?