Wawne neighbourhood plan

Has a Neighbourhood Development Plan been prepared for Wawne?

No, but Wawne Parish Council have expressed a desire to prepare a Neighbourhood Development Plan to cover the parish.

How can I get involved with the Wawne Neighbourhood Development Plan?

Wawne Parish Council will lead the preparation of their Neighbourhood Development Plan with support from East Riding of Yorkshire Council. If you are interested in being involved you should contact the parish council in the first instance.  

Will the Wawne Neighbourhood Development Plan look to allocate sites for development?

The exact scope of the Wawne Neighbourhood Development Plan has yet to be finalised though the parish council have not expressed a wish to consider allocating sites for development. 

When was the Wawne neighbourhood area designated?

The Wawne neighbourhood area was formally designated at the council meeting on 18 June 2014. This followed a recommendation by cabinet on 27 May 2014 after a period of public consultation.

Cabinet report - Wawne neighbourhood area application (pdf 830kb opens in new window)

A map identifying the Wawne neighbourhood area can be viewed following the link below.

Wawne neighbourhood area map - as designated (pdf 4mb opens in new window)

A paper copy of the map is available to view at Beverley Customer Service Centre and County Hall Beverley.

Was there any consultation on the Wawne neighbourhood area application?

Yes. A six week consultation on the proposed Wawne neighbourhood area was held between 13 January 2014 and 24 February 2014 so that people living, working and carrying out business in Wawne could let us know their views on the proposed area.

The majority of respondents were supportive of designating the proposed boundary as a neighbourhood area. The comments received to the consultation can be found in Appendix B of the Cabinet report, available to download above.