{"id":32478,"date":"2024-08-08T22:55:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T21:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=32478"},"modified":"2024-08-08T22:55:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T21:55:30","slug":"shaping-abingdons-future-with-a-neighbourhood-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=32478","title":{"rendered":"Shaping Abingdon&#8217;s Future with a Neighbourhood Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024080801.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOn 31st July 2024, Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council approved the draft Neighbourhood Plan, a document that outlines a vision for the town until 2041.<\/p>\n<p>The plan was developed by a dedicated group of volunteers with support from local councillors and organisations.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a consultation on the draft plan after which a revised version will be formally submitted. If that meets legal requirements, the plan will be put to a public referendum vote. If successful The Neighbourhood Plan becomes a formal document that must be considered in planning decisions.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag24\/2024080802.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAt the beginning of the draft plan is a vision and some aims and objectives which begin <em>&#8216;Ensure that land made available for new developments better facilitates and maintains a vibrant, connected, economically active and sustainable Abingdon without adding to congestion or flood-risk.&#8217; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>To read more see the draft plan is at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abingdon.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Draft-Neighbourhood-Plan-July-2024.pdf\">https:\/\/www.abingdon.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Draft-Neighbourhood-Plan-July-2024.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 31st July 2024, Abingdon-on-Thames Town Council approved the draft Neighbourhood Plan, a document that outlines a vision for the town until 2041. The plan was developed by a dedicated group of volunteers with support from local councillors and organisations. There will be a consultation on the draft plan after which a revised version will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}