Decision details
Adoption of the Dormington & Mordiford Neighbourhood Plan and the consequential updates to the countywide policies map
PDF 295 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet member culture and Environment
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To make the revised Dormington & Mordiford
neighbourhood development plan (NDP) as part of the statutory
development plan for Herefordshire and approve the consequential
updates to the countywide policies
maps.
To fulfil the legal duty to make /adopt the revised Dormington
& Mordiford neighbourhood development plan and update the
countywide policies map as part of the statutory development plan
for Herefordshire.
Decision:
That:
a) The Dormington & Mordiford Group neighbourhood development plan be made as part of the statutory development plan for Herefordshire; and
b) The required consequential changes are made to the countywide policies map.
Alternative options considered:
1. There are no alternative options to making or adopting the Dormington & Mordiford Group neighbourhood development plan following the legal requirements of a positive referendum result on 13 November 2025 and compliance with the European obligations, incorporated into UK law and Human Rights conventions, as referred to in this report.
Wards Affected: Backbury;
Contact: Siobhan Riddle, Acting Strategic & Neighbourhood Planning Manager Email: sriddle@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 260142.
Publication date: 03/02/2026
Date of decision: 03/02/2026
Date comes into force if not called in: 10/02/2026
Call-in deadline date: 09/02/2026
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