Runnymede 2030 Local Plan review

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25 October 2024 - On 23 October 2024, the Planning Committee formally approved the review of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan as completed by officers and agreed its conclusions. Formally reviewing the Local Plan within 5 years of its adoption is required to comply with Regulation 10A of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (as amended). The review has concluded that the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan requires at least a partial update. More information about the review of the Local Plan can be found further down this webpage. 

Also at this meeting of the Planning Committee, and following the above conclusion being drawn, an amended timetable for the update of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan was agreed by the Committee. Formal commencement will be on 1st September 2025, however prior to this, the Planning Policy Team will be updating large parts of the evidence base. The timetable for the update of the Local Plan is included as part of a new Local Development Scheme (LDS) for the Council, which was approved at the same meeting. The Local Development Scheme can be viewed on Local Development Scheme (LDS) webpage. 

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Review of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan

In line with Regulation 10A of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations (2012), on 23r October 2024, the Council completed its formal review of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan within 5 years of the Plan’s adoption date of 16 July 2020. 

The committee report which sets out the process followed in reviewing the Local Plan and the conclusions drawn can be viewed within the committee agenda for the 23 October 2024 Planning Committee (agenda item 6) at the link below: 

Evidence base documents

The Review of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan will be underpinned by a range of evidence base documents. These key supporting documents will be made available on our evidenced base documents page once they are finalised.

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