16 April 2026

The Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (Regulation 16) – Cotswold District Council is seeking views on the Plan. All comments will be forwarded for consideration by an Independent Examiner. If the Plan passes examination, it will be put to a local referendum and residents, who are registered to vote, will get a say on whether the local planning authority should use the Plan to help determine planning applications in the town. Comments invited for a period of 6 weeks beginning on Thursday, 16th April 2026 and ending at 5pm on Friday 29th May 2026.

You can view the Plan and supporting documents on the District Council’s website at: https://www.cotswold.gov.uk/planning-and-building/planning-policy/neighbourhood-planning/neighbourhood-plans-in-development/

Printed copies of the Plan are available to view at:
Cirencester Local Information Centre
Bingham House, 1 Dyer St, Cirencester GL7 2PP
MON – FRI 9am-4.30pm [public holidays may differ]SAT 10am – 4pm

Cotswold District Council
Trinity Road, Cirencester GL7 1PX
MON – FRI 8.45am-5pm [public holidays may differ]

Any person or organisation may comment on the Plan or supporting documents.

Please email: neighbourhood.planning@cotswold.gov.uk or write to: Mark Harrison, Neighbourhood Planning, Cotswold District Council, Trinity Road, Cirencester GL71PX.

All comments must be received by Cotswold District Council no later than 5pm on Friday 29th May. Any comments received after this deadline may not be considered. All comments will be published online, with personal and contact details redacted.