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Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

A neighbourhood planning referendum took place on Thursday 8 December in the parishes of Great and Little Chesterford.

About the Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

The ballot paper decided on the question:

"Do you want Uttlesford District Council to use the neighbourhood plan for Great and Little Chesterford to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?"

Polling took place at Chesterfords Community Centre at Great Chesterford and at the village hall in Little Chesterford between 7am to 10pm on Thursday 8 December.


Results

Overall result voted in favour of the Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan.

22.24% turnout from 1,497 registered electorate. 

 Votes recordedPercentage
Number cast in favour of a "Yes"31795.2%
Number cast in favour of a "No"164.8%

Declaration of result of poll - Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan Referendum (PDF) [57KB]
 

Notices

Further information, documentation and notices will appear on this page when available. 

Notice of referendum - Great and Little Chesterford (PDF) [44KB]

Notice of poll and situation of polling stations - Great and Little Chesterford (PDF) [43KB]
 

Referendum documents

Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan - Referendum Version (PDF) [17MB]

Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan - Information Statement (PDF) [101KB]

Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan - Area Designation (PDF) [1MB]

Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan - Independent Examiner's Report (PDF) [600KB]

Decision statement regarding Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan proceeding to referendum (PDF) [505KB]
 

Notes

The Great and Little Chesterford Decision Statement of the Local Authority's satisfaction that the referendum version Neighbourhood Plan meets the basis conditions specified by statute and complies with the provision made by or under Section 38A and 38B of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.

The Town and Country Planning Statement sets out general information as to town and country planning including neighbourhood planning and the referendum.

The Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Information Statement sets out the arrangement for the Referendum including costs and voter numbers.

More information about the Neighbourhood Development Plan can be found on the Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan page.


Additional information

► Overview of Great and Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan

► Little Chesterford Neighbourhood Plan presentation

► Great Chesterford Parish Council

► Little Chesterford Parish Council

 

► The Neighbourhood Planning (Referendums) Regulations 2012