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Joint Local Plan 2045 (JLP2)

We are preparing a new Joint Local Plan for South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. This will be our second joint local plan, it will cover the period up to 2045 and we will refer to it as JLP2.   

For more information about our new Joint Local Plan 2045 please visit this webpage.

On 19 June 2026 we published our notice of intention to commence Joint Local Plan 2045 preparation and our timetable which sets out the plan-making milestones.   

Work on our first Joint Local Plan 2041 (JLP1) is continuing, please visit our Joint Local Plan 2041 ‘Latest News’ page for further details, as this webpage relates to the preparation of a new Joint Local Plan 2045 (JLP2).  

We will prepare JLP2 in line with the 2026 regulations published by Government in March 2026 and will follow a 30-month local plan preparation and examination timeline.  For more information on why we are working on two joint local plans at the same time, please visit our ‘Why two Joint Local Plans?’ webpage.

Latest News

On 30 October 2026, we published our Gateway 1 Self-Assessment Summary, which assesses our readiness to start the statutory 30-month plan preparation process. The publication of our self-assessment summary marks the start of the 30-month period.  

To view our self-assessment summary, please refer to our Gateway 1 webpage.

Open Data

We are also required to publish a dataset for the plan itself. To comply with the government’s tabular data standard, we have provided this in CSV format. The information provided in the CSV file is being provided to government under the Open Government Licence.