Preparing the local plan

The new Dartmoor Local Plan was adopted on 3 December 2021. The review and preparation of the local plan was done following the Government's set process for adopting a local plan. More information about the preparation and adoption of the new local plan is provided below.

The Statement of Community Involvement (2018) sets out how we involve people in preparing planning policy, such as the Local Plan, and considering planning applications within Dartmoor National Park.  The Statement of Representations Procedure provides details on how to make representations during the Regulation 19 Local Plan consultation.