Activities and milestone events
Developing the Hertford Heath Neighbourhood Plan has involved a lot of detailed analysis, balancing the needs of the village and our environment with the requirements of the process. This involved numerous meetings and extensive consultation with residents.
The timeline below lists all the main activities and milestone events in descending order with direct links to relevant documentation. You can find more detailed information and links to other files in the DOWNLOADS SECTION of this site.
19 Oct 2020
Pre-submission Consultation
The pre-submission consultation period held from 19th Oct to 14 Dec 2020 provdes an opportunity for residents to review and comment on the Pre-submission document.
19 Oct 2020
13 July 2019
Consultation at Summer Fayre
04 June 2019
Boundary Changes
Parish Council approved recommended changes to the Green Belt boundary.
04 June 2019
23rd April 2019
Annual Parish Meeting
Members of the Steering Group attended the Annual Parish neeting to explain more about the neighbourhood plan.
04 April 2019
Housing Focus Group
More than twenty selected residents attended to review proposals for the Haileybury site. A presentation was made by a representative from Sworders who act for Haileybury.
01 April 2019
Policies Approved
Parish Council approved all draft policies.
01 April 2019
10 December 2018
Parish Council endorse site
Parish Council supported the decision that the Haileybury site is the most favourable.
22 September 2018
Public Consultation
The consulting event held in the Village Hall was a great success with over one hundred and fifty residents attending to share their views.
03 September 2018
Leaflet Distribution
May 2018
Call for Sites
The District Council required us to put forward possible sites for future development.
20th March 2018
Consultation/Call for Sites Email
February 2018
School Survey
31 January 2018
Survey Analysis Workshop
25th November 2017
Deadline Extension Email
09 November 2017
Survey Printed
The survey was online and one paper copy was delivered to each home in the village.
09 November 2017
8th November 2017
Distribution Volunteers Email
18th October 2017
Survey Awareness Campaign
Newsletter was delivered to homes.
18th October 2017
09 July 2017
Stand at Village Fete
Visitors expressed their views on the issues they cared about most.
04 July 2017
Workshop & Objectives Setting
Four themed groups met and agreed the vision and objectives as the basis for developing the plan.
04 July 2017
26th June 2017
Newsletter Issue 2
23rd July 2017
Newsletter Issue 3
22 June 2017
Training Event
The workshop was to help visualise what the end product would look like, the process and how to achieve each milestone.
24 May 2017
Open Meeting
Covered the purpose of the Plan and gathered support from residents who joined the working groups.
21 May 2017
Leaflet Distribution
22nd April 2017
Website Launched
22 March 2017
Initial Public Meeting
Residents and councillors discussed the need to meet the housing requirements that had been set out in the draft East Herts District Plan.
22 March 2017
22 January 2014
Area Designation
The request for Area Designation for Neighbourhood Planning was submitted to East Herts Council.