Subject to main modifications identified by the planning inspector, the submitted Salford Local Plan: Development Management Policies and Designations has been found sound and legally compliant and capable of adoption. For further details see the latest news and updates page.
A series of public hearings took place during the examination of the Salford Local Plan: Development Management Policies and Designations as follows:
The hearings were conducted by the Planning Inspector and the main purpose of the hearing sessions was for the Planning Inspector to investigate the evidence supporting the plan further by asking questions of the participants and hearing their contributions on the issues critical to the soundness and legal compliance of the plan.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the hearings were held virtually, and live streamed via Microsoft Teams.
The examination library contains the following documents:
The hearing statements submitted by the city council and representors are also in the examination library (document references HS001 to HS085).
The following privacy notices explain how personal data processed during the virtual hearings and how this will be shared, used, stored, deleted and so on.
Notice of the hearing (Adobe PDF format, 79kb) was given on 20 October 2021; this was accompanied by a covering letter (Adobe PDF format, 92kb) from the city council to consultees.
This page was last updated on 4 November 2022