Silchester Neighbourhood Plan

The submission Silchester Neighbourhood Plan (SILNP) was submitted to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (BDBC) on 12 March 2025. The plan has been subject to a legal compliance check to ensure it accords with the relevant legislation. The borough council’s decision and completed checklist can be found below:

Silchester Neighbourhood Plan compliance check letter(PDF) [346 kb]

Silchester Neighbourhood Plan compliance checklist(PDF) [362 kb]

The Regulation 16 Neighbourhood Plan consultation closed on Monday 30 June 2025.

Representations received through the consultation can be viewed below.

Consultation representations(PDF) [9 Mb]

Consultation documents

Submission Silchester Neighbourhood Plan(PDF) [7 Mb]

Silchester Design Code(PDF) [7 Mb]

Consultation Statement(PDF) [2 Mb]

Basic Conditions Statement(PDF) [7 Mb]

Strategic Environmental Assessment Report(PDF) [8 Mb]

Equalities Impact Assessment(PDF) [128 kb]

Representation Form(DOCX) [389 kb]

Supporting Evidence Documents

Heritage Technical Note(PDF) [13 Mb]

Landscape and Visual Technical Note(PDF) [7 Mb]

View the public notice for the consultation

Public Notice for the consultation(PDF) [136 kb]

The council has prepared a guidance note on the Silchester Neighbourhood Plan.

Guidance note on the submission(PDF) [170 kb]

Consultation on the Pre-Submission SNP took place from 6 November to 18 December 2024. Visit the Silchester Parish Council website.

In October 2024, the borough council undertook a screening for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA). The results of the screening report and the decision notice is available to view below:

Silchester Neighbourhood Plan SEA and HRA Screening Report(PDF) [2 Mb]

Silchester Neighbourhood Plan SEA and HRA Screening Decision Notice(PDF) [111 kb]

The Silchester Neighbourhood Plan Designation Area was approved on the 16 October 2023. Information associated with the Neighbourhood Area designation can be viewed below.

Silchester Neighbourhood Area map(PDF) [6 Mb]

Silchester Neighbourhood Area Application(PDF) [3 Mb]

Silchester Area Decision Notice(PDF) [332 kb]