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Somerset Local Plan 2045

Information on the development of a new Local Plan for Somerset

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About the Local Plan
Information on what the Somerset Local Plan is and the new plan-making system.
Somerset Local Plan timetable
View the Somerset Local Plan timetable, setting out key stages, consultation dates and milestones for preparing and adopting the Local Plan up to 2045.

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Keeping up-to-date with the Local Plan
Information on how you can sign up to our newsletter and view Local Plan update reports.
Somerset Local Plan Notice of Intention to Commence
Notice confirming the formal start of the Somerset Local Plan process, explaining what the plan will cover and linking to the timetable and key milestones.
Scoping consultation (Reg 20) 19 June to 9 August 2026
Information on the first consultation for the Somerset Local Plan
Gateway 1 – Somerset Local Plan
Gateway 1 involves publishing a self-assessment of whether we are ready to prepare the Local Plan and start the 30-month process.
Early engagement
Information on the engagement activities that have taken place
Local Plan Call for Sites
Submit land for consideration as the Council develops its new Local Plan
Evidence base
Information on the progress of evidence base for the Somerset Local Plan

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