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Examination hearings into Core Strategy

Thursday, 15 November - please note that the hearing for Matter 10 - Affordable Housing has been cancelled.

The hearing dates for the public examination of Suffolk Coastal District Council's Core Strategy and the Matters being examined are listed below. For each one of the Matters examined the Inspector agreed who can make public representations on the day. The hearing statements and agendas for each of the Matters examined and can be found on each of the relevant pages below:

Matter 1 - Spatial Strategy and Distribution of Development

Tuesday, 23 October 10am (all day) - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 2 - Housing

Wednesday, 24 October 10am (all day) - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 3 - Infrastructure

Thursday, 25 October 10am (all day) - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 4 - Biodiversity and the Environment

Tuesday, 6 November 10am (all day) - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 5 - The Local Economy

Wednesday, 7 November 10am - 1pm - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 6 - Retail Provision

Thursday, 15 November 10am - 11.30am - Council Chamber, Suffolk Coastal District Council offices, Woodbridge.

Matter 7 - Eastern Ipswich Area

Wednesday, 7 November 2pm - 5pm - Riverside Centre, Stratford St Andrew

Matter 8 - Felixstowe with Walton and the Trimley Villages

Wednesday, 14 November 10am - 1pm - Council Chamber, Suffolk Coastal District Council offices, Woodbridge.

Matter 9 - Settlement Hierarchy, Market Towns, Villages and the Countryside

Wednesday, 14 November 2pm - 5pm - Council Chamber, Suffolk Coastal District Council offices, Woodbridge.

Matter 10 - Affordable Housing - Cancelled

Thursday, 15 November

Matter 11 - Travellers - Cancelled

Thursday, 15 November

Matter 12 - Climate Change, Energy, Sustainable Construction and Design

Thursday, 15 November 2pm - 3.30pm - Council Chamber, Suffolk Coastal District Council offices, Woodbridge.

The Core Document Library contains all the key documents that have been used to draw up the Core Strategy and includes additional documents referred to during the hearings.

The Planning Inspectorate has appointed an Inspector, on behalf of the Secretary of State, to take charge of the Examination of the Core Strategy and Development Management Policies. The Inspector is Mike Moore BA (Hons) MRTPI CMILT MCIHT. Follow this link for more details about the Examination.