Hampshire Minerals and Waste Development Scheme
The Development Scheme provides a timetable for the production of the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan.
The revised Minerals and Waste Plan - Development Scheme was brought into effect on 7 September 2011 following a decision by the Executive Member for Environment and Transport. More information on this decision can be seen here
The timetable for the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan is as follows:
Key steps for the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan |
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Description |
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October - November 2010 |
At this stage formal decisions will be made by Cabinet and Council on the proposed approach to the HMWDF and next steps for developing the plans. |
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Stakeholder Engagement |
January 2010 |
Following approval by Council and Cabinet, we will be writing to all stakeholders regarding the next steps in the process. |
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Have your Say on Planning for Hampshire's Minerals and Waste |
February - March 2011 |
This consultation and engagement will allow everyone to comment on the approach to the HMWDF. We will be trying to make sure that we have considered all possible ways of dealing with various minerals and waste issues in Hampshire. The consultation will also discuss the options on geographical location of facilities/development related to the minerals and waste. |
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June - July 2011 |
Further consultation to look at an alternative site suggested for sharp sand and gravel extraction, to be worked as an extension to the existing Bramshill Quarry (Yateley Heath Wood) and changes to the boundaries for clay extraction (Selborne brickworks and Michelmersh brickworks). |
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Revise Plan |
Summer 2011 |
The results of the consultation will be processed and made a part of the writing of the Plan. Any updates needed to our evidence base will be carried out and the Plan will be revised and written, taking into account the evidence and the results from the engagement. |
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Cabinet and Council + Partners |
September - October 2011 |
The prepared plan will go to Cabinet and Council for agreement. Hampshire County Council will have a special Council meeting on the 13 October. We have made arrangements so that non-Hampshire residents near the suggested sites can speak at this Council by following the regular deputation procedures. |
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Statutory Consultation |
November - December 2011 |
The prepared plan will be published for 6 weeks, inviting comments on its 'soundness' |
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January - February 2012 |
The plan and any comments received during the Statutory Consultation will be submitted to the Secretary of State. It will then need to be examined by a Planning Inspector before it can be adopted |
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6-8 June and 11-15 June 2012 |
Independent consideration of Plan by Planning Inspectorate representative |
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Adoption by Hampshire County Council and Partners |
Autumn 2012 |
The Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan adopted and replaces the Core Strategy (2007) and saved policies from the Local Plan (1998) as policy |
Latest News
The consultation on additional minerals issues (from 27 June to 15 July 2011) has now closed. For more information please visit our dedicated consultation website - Consultation Portal
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This page was last updated on 20 March 2012. © Copyright Hampshire County Council 2012.