Baughurst Neighbourhood Plan
The Baughurst Neighbourhood Area application for designation was approved on the 18 May 2023. Information associated with the Neighbourhood Area designation can be viewed below.
Highclere Neighbourhood Plan
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:
Highclere Neighbourhood Plan SEA and HRA Screening Report
Highclere Neighbourhood Plan SEA and HRA Screening Decision Notice
The Highclere Neighbourhood Plan Designation Area was approved on the 5 November 2018. Information associated with the Neighbourhood Area designation can be found below:
Highclere Neighbourhood Area map(PDF) [3 Mb]
Highclere Neighbourhood Area application(PDF) [7 Mb]
The council has also agreed to withdraw the area previously designated for a Neighbourhood Development Order in Penwood, as requested by the Parish Council.
North Waltham Neighbourhood Plan
The North Waltham Neighbourhood Plan Designation Area was approved on the 10 August 2015. North Waltham Parish Council will commence work on a neighbourhood plan in the near future.
Information associated with the neighbourhood area designation can be viewed below:
Overton Neighbourhood Plan
Examination
Janet Cheesley has been appointed to carry out an Independent Examination of the Overton Neighbourhood Plan. The examination commenced on 27 October 2025.
Email notification of Examination of Overton Neighbourhood Plan
Further information on the consultation, along with all the consultation documents can be found on the dedicated Overton Neighbourhood Plan webpage.
Pamber Neighbourhood Plan
The Pamber Neighbourhood Plan Designation Area was approved on the 1 December 2017. Information associated with the Neighbourhood Area designation can be viewed below.
Silchester Neighbourhood Plan
Examination
Edwards Cousins was appointed to carry out an Independent Examination of the Silchester Neighbourhood Plan. The Examination commenced on 15 July 2025.
Email notification of examination Silchester Neighbourhood Plan
Further information on the consultation, along with all the consultation documents can be found on the dedicated Silchester Neighbourhood Plan webpage.
Contact the relevant town or parish clerk if you have any queries about specific neighbourhood plan proposals, or the Local Plan team.