The Council submitted the Carlisle District Local Plan (2015-2030) to the Planning Inspectorate on 22 June 2015.
This page should be viewed alongside the submission webpage from which the submitted version of the Plan and accompanying Policies Maps, via the Examination Document Library, may be accessed. The examination document library also contains a full set of representations submitted at the Local Plan Publication stage.
Latest News
28 July 2016 - The Inspector's final report has now been issued and may be viewed in the Examination Document Library. The Carlisle District Local Plan 2015-2030 was formally adopted by the council on 8 November 2016.
The Inspector
Planning Inspector Claire Sherratt DIP URP MRTPI was appointed to undertake an independent examination into the soundness of the Local Plan and to subsequently issue a report with her conclusions.
The Programme Officer
All correspondence to or from the Inspector was through an independent Programme Officer. Tony Blackburn was appointed to fulfil this role. Now that the Inspector's report has been issued, the role of the Programme Officer has ended and any future enquiries should initially be sent to [email protected].
The Hearings
The Inspector opened the hearings on Tuesday 1 December at the Civic Centre, Rickergate, Carlisle, CA3 8QG - due to exceptional flooding the final two days of hearings were postponed until 19 - 20 January 2016.
Examination Library
The documents below were submitted to the Secretary of State as part of the suite of files associated with the Carlisle District Local Plan (2015-2030). These documents consist of the core Local Plan documents as well as others that were used to support the Plan at examination. They were considered by the Planning Inspector when assessing the soundness of the Local Plan. Paper copies of each document are available to view on request at the Civic Centre.
Further Supporting documents:
Items Added Following the Start of the Hearings
Items added prior to start of hearings
Local Plan Preparation documents
Proposed Modifications documents