| Newport Neighbourhood Development Plan 
Newport electorate keep an eye out for your polling card, ready for the Referendum on Thursday 26th July 2018. So what’s the big question? “Do you want Borough of Telford and Wrekin to use the Newport Neighbourhood Development Plan to help decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?” Why should you answer ……. YES If approved the NDP produced by Newport Town Council will set out development policy
in Newport for the next 14 years. The plan seeks to address many concerns including: · Protecting 18 designated green spaces from future development
· Supporting work to restore the canal and its waterside environment
· Promoting the development of land in the area of Water Lane
that compliments and enhances the conservation area · Enhancing pedestrian and cycle accessibility for residents
· Supporting provision of new/improved community facilities
· Setting criteria for houses of multiple occupation
· Ensuring new development contributes to provision of recreational spaces
· Promoting employments sites
· Supporting business developments The plan is available to view full here: Newport Neighbourhood Development Plan 2017-2031, Referendum Version For more information please see our NNDP Page or visit www.telford.gov.uk/newportndp Hard Copies are available to view The Guildhall, Newport Library, Telford & Wrekin Council Addenbrooke House, Telford & Wrekin Planning First Point Wellington Civic Offices and Darby House. |