Ross and Cromarty East Local Plan
Ross and Cromarty East Local Plan (As continued in force, April 2012)
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The Highland-wide Local Development Plan was adopted on 5 April 2012 and supersedes the General Policies and other related material of this Local Plan. A Parliamentary Order has been made to retain other elements within this Local Plan. This provides the necessary clarity about which parts of the Local Plan continues in force alongside the Highland-wide Local Development Plan until such time as the relevant Area Local Development Plans is adopted. A full schedule of the retained elements of the following plan is contained within Appendix 7 of the HwLDP. Click here to view or download the updated version of Appendix 7.
Habitats Regulation Appraisal and Strategic Environmental Assessment
For the Parliamentary Order to be passed it had to be clear that the retained elements of the adopted local plans have met the requirements of European Community Law with respect to Habitats Regulation Appraisal (HRA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment. The Habitats Regulations Appraisal (HRA) considers all the policies and proposals of the adopted local plans which are intended to be retained in force. The Plan must be read alongside the HRA, where the HRA identifies allocations that are likely to have significant effects either alone or in combination these are identified, a list of sites is contained in Appendix 7 of the HwLDP and within each area Local Plan as continued in force April 2012 version.
When using the following adopted Local Plan this must be
read in conjunction with the Highland-wide Local Development Plan.
The Ross & Cromarty East Plan is a statutory document prepared by The Highland Council which guides decisions on planning applications in the Ross & Cromarty East Area.
The Ross & Cromarty East was adopted in February 2007. The “As continued in force, April 2012” version of the Plan is available below.
- Written Statement Pages 1-30
- Written Statement Pages 31-61
- Written Statement Pages 62-93
- Analysis Map A
- Analysis Map B
- Proposals Map
- Map Booklet
- Alness Map
- Avoch, Fortrose and Rosemarkie Map
- Conon Bridge, Maryburgh and Muir of Ord Maps
- Dingwall Map
- Evanton-Deephaven and North Kessock Maps
- Invergordon Map
- Strathpeffer and Tain Maps
Related Material
- Public Local Inquiry - held in June and July 2005
- Appropriate Assessment - The Council have also undertaken an assessment in respect of Habitats Regulation.
- Development Briefs and Framework Plans - non-statutory documents for specific sites, providing information and guidance to potential developers