Local Plan

Consultation starts today (Thursday 14 October) on the proposed main modifications to the Wyre Forest Local Plan (2016-2036).The plan has been progressing through formal ‘examination’ by a Government appointed planning inspector, and this expected to be the final consultation.Public examination hearings took place during January 2021 and the inspector, Mrs Mary Travers wrote to ...

Wyre Forest District Council is entering the final stages of the process to adopt a new Local Plan. The Local Plan identifies where development sites for homes and business will be and the services and infrastructure needed to support them. Wyre Forest District Council’s plan for 2016-2036 was submitted to the Secretary of State for Examination at the end of April 2020 and the ...

Public hearings into Wyre Forest District Council’s Submitted Local Plan will be held early next year. Ms Mary Travers, the Planning Inspector appointed to undertake the examination of Wyre Forest District Council’s Submitted Local Plan has announced the dates. She intends to hold the public hearings from Monday 11 January on selected days and they are expected to continue into ...

The Government has appointed a senior planning inspector to hold a public examination of Wyre Forest District Council’s planning blueprint that will guide future development in the district over the next few years.