DAP Examination Page
DAP Examination Page
Development and Allocations Plan (DAP) Examination in Public
The Development and Allocations Plan (DAP) was submitted to the Secretary of State for examination on 13 March 2019. The DAP was examined in 2019 and public consultation on the Main Modifications took place between December 2019 and February 2020.
Adoption of the Development and Allocations Plan (DAP)
Following Council approval, Newcastle City Council formally adopted the Development and Allocations Plan (DAP) on 24 June 2020. A copy of the adopted DAP and other supporting documents are available at Development and Allocations Plan
Planning Inspector
The Secretary of State appointed Joanna Gilbert MA (Hons) MTP MRTPI to conduct the examination. The examination hearings took place between 1 July 2019 and 12 July 2019, these were held at the Old Library Building, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU.
Programme Officer
Jayne Anderson was appointed as the programme officer to assist the Inspector throughout the examination process. For any further enquires on the DAP please contact the planning policy team, planningpolicy@newcastle.gov.uk
Latest Examination News
13 March 2019
14 March 2019
3 May 2019
ED/2 Provisional Hearing Programme V2
ED/3 Schedule of Matters, Issues and Questions
10 May 2019
DAP Examination Notification Letter
11 June 2019
Newcastle Council Examination Modifications
Matter 1: Legal Compliance and Duty to Co-operate
M1-01 – Newcastle City Council
Matter 2: Economic Prosperity
M2-02 SSA Planning on behalf of Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Limited
M2-03 Burnett Planning on behalf of Universities Superannuation Scheme
M2-04 Barton Willmore on behalf of Ashdale Land and Property Company Ltd
M2-05 Persimmon Homes North East
M2-06 Lichfields on behalf of Newcastle Great Park Consortium
Matter 3: Homes
M3-02 Persimmon Homes North East
M3-03 Home Builders Federation
M3-05 Lichfields on behalf of Taylor Wimpey North East
M3-06 Lichfields on behalf of Newcastle Great Park Consortium
Matter 4: Transport and Accessibility
M4-02 Lichfields on behalf of Newcastle Great Park Consortium
M4-03 Lichfields on behalf of Taylor Wimpey North East
Matter 5: People and Place
M5-02 Barton Willmore on behalf of Ashdale Land and Property Company Ltd
M5-06 Persimmon Homes North East
M5-07 Lichfields on behalf of Taylor Wimpey North East
M5-08 Lichfields on behalf of Newcastle Great Park Consortium
Matter 6: Minerals, Waste and Infrastructure
M6-02 Home Builders Federation
Matter 7: Monitoring
25 June 2019
ED4 Procedural Letter to Council on Main Modifications
27 June 2019
CED/1 Council's Letter to the Inspector regarding Main Modifications
28 June 2019
1 July 2019
ED2 Newcastle DAP Hearing Programme V3
Items submitted during the hearing sessions
CED/2 Green Infrastructure Delivery Framework
CED/3 Tree Strategy 2019
CED/4 Climate Change Strategy 2018
CED/5 Trees, Landscaping and Development Scoping Report
CED/6 Town Moor Local Geological Site, CED/6A Geodiversity Audit
CED/7 Annual Monitoring Report 2017/18
CED/8 Timeline of Communication with Natural England
CED/9 Open Space Typologies
CED/10 Supplementary Planning Document Update
CED/11 Newcastle Gateshead Strategic Comparison Goods Retail Capacity Forecasts
CED/12 Planning Practice Guidance Review
CED/13 DM6 10% of M4
CED/14 Employment Marketing Guidance
CED/15 Gross to Net ratios applied to employment land
CED/16 Lease Wrap Information
CED/17 Housing Delivery Mechanisms
CED/18 HELAA Housing Trajectory
CED/19 Validation Checklist
CED/20 Planning Liaison Policy Document
CED/21 Lower Callerton Decision Notice
CED/22 DAP Policy Review
CED/23 Statement of Community Involvement 2018
CED/24 Core Strategy and Urban Core Plan Habitat Regulations Assessment 2013
Post Hearing Information
22 August 2019
Inspectors Post Hearing Request for Information
Council Post Hearing Information Letter
Mineral Infrastructure Sites in Newcastle. You can view the six sites on our Interactive Policy map. You may want to switch off the other layers via the key so you can see these more clearly. If you requite pdf versions please contact us.
Site 1, Site 2, Site 3, Site 4, Site 5, Site 6
05 September 2019
16 September 2019
Newcastle City Council Response re further information on Minerals and Local Geological Sites
South Tyneside Council Response re further information on Minerals and Local Geological Sites
04 November 2019
Inspectors Post Hearing Letter
16 December 2019 - Main Modifications Consultation
- Proposed Schedule of Main Modifications
- Sustainability Appraisal Addendum
- Geodiversity Audit (Evidence Report)
- A Schedule of Additional Modifications (this includes minor typographical errors and factual updates)
- A ‘tracked change’ version of the DAP (to make the proposed modifications clearer and easier to understand) N.B Please note this is for illustrative purposes only and paragraph numbers may not reflect those in the Schedule of Main Modifications.
- Consequential changes to the Policies Map
04 February 2020
DAP Main Modifications Consultation - Representations
09 March 2020
Final Schedule of Main Modifications
24 June 2020
Newcastle City Council formally adopted the Development and Allocations Plan
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