PART 2Neighbourhood Areas

Application for designation of a neighbourhood area5

1

Where a relevant body M1 submits an area application to the local planning authority it must include—

a

a map which identifies the area to which the area application relates;

b

a statement explaining why this area is considered appropriate to be designated as a neighbourhood area; and

c

a statement that the organisation or body making the area application is a relevant body for the purposes of section 61G of the 1990 Act.

2

A local planning authority may decline to consider an area application if the relevant body has already made an area application and a decision has not yet been made on that application.