Council Responses to Consultations about Planning

As a local planning authority, we often respond to other organisation’s consultations on planning matters that affect our district. We’ll publish the most recent responses on this page.

May 2022 – Consultation on Environmental Targets

You can read our full response here.

May 2022 – Consultation on the Government’s Storm Overflow Discharge Reduction Plan

You can read our full response here.

April 2022 – Central and Eastern Berkshire Authorities – Joint Minerals and Waste Plan Proposed Main Modification Consultation

You can read our full response here.

April 2022 – Draft River Basin Management Plans Consultation

You can read our full response here.

April 2022 – Biodiversity Net Gain Regulations and Implementation Consultation

You can read our full response here.

April 2022 – Government Response to the Landscapes Review Consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2022 – Oxfordshire Local Transport and Connectivity Plan Consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2022 – Water Resources South East Consultation

You can read our full response here.

December 2021 – National Highways Consultation

You can read our full response here.

November 2021 – Wokingham Borough Council Duty to Co-operate Re-scoping Consultation

You can read our full response here.

November 2021 – Nature Recovery Strategy Consultation

You can read our full response here.

October 2021 – OFWAT water resource solutions RAPID gated process response

You can read our full response here.

October 2021 – Creating a vision for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc consultation

You can read our full response here.

October 2021 – Oxfordshire Plan 2050 Regulation 18 (Part 2)

You can read our full response here. (PDF)

September 2021 – Swindon Borough Local Plan Revised Pre-Submission Draft (Regulation 19)

You can read our full response here.

August 2021 – Thames Valley Flood Scheme Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report

You can read our full response here.

August 2021 – Oxford City’s Early Stage Issues consultation and Duty to Cooperate

You can read our full response here.

June 2021- the Government’s changes to permitted development rights for electronic communications infrastructure: technical consultation

You can read our full response here.

April 2021 – the Government’s consultation on the Future Buildings Standard

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Wiltshire Council’s Draft Local Plan proposals

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Oxfordshire’s A34 Lodge Hill exhibition feedback

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Oxfordshire’s Local Transport and Connectivity Plan (LTCP) – Vision consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – the Government’s consultation on the NPPF and National Model Design Code consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Oxfordshire County Council Minerals and Waste Local Plan Interim Sustainability Appraisal consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Wiltshire Local Plan review consultation and Gypsy and Traveller Communities consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – West Berkshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan consultation

You can read our full response here.

March 2021 – Water Resources South East – ‘Best Value’ multi-sector regional resilience plan consultation

You can read our full response here.

February 2021 – West Berkshire Local Plan Review 2020 – 2037 Emerging Draft Consultation

You can read our full response here.

January 2021 – the Government’s consultation on Supporting Housing Delivery and Public Service Infrastructure

You can read our full response here.

October 2020 – the Government’s consultation on Transparency and Competition

You can read our full response here.

October 2020 – the Government’s Planning for the Future White Paper Consultation

We have written our response to this consultation objecting to several proposals put forward. You can read our full response here.

October 2020 – the Government’s consultation on Changes to the Current Planning System

You can read our full response here.

October 2020 – England’s Economic Heartlands Draft Transport Strategy consultation

You can read our full response here.

August 2020 – the Government’s Consultation on Decarbonising Transport

You can read our full response here.