Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, has written to 7 local authorities directing them to revise their local plan timetable.



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The 7 local authorities have shown a particular cause for concern having missed their plan making milestones. All 7 authorities have neither a plan adopted in the current plan making system nor have a currently submitted a draft plan for local plan examination. These 7 authorities have now been asked to revise their local plan timetable. The local authorities will also be required to provide regular progress reports to departmental officials to inform whether further intervention action may be needed in the future.

The 7 local authorities are: Amber Valley, Ashfield, Basildon, Castle Point, Medway, St Albans and Uttlesford.

Published 19 December 2023