Guidance
Roadmap of resources and support: new local plan-making system
This roadmap sets out when guidance, tools and funding will become available to support you in creating your new local plan.聽
Applies to England
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Resources are being released in stages, so you can access support for the earliest parts of the process now.聽聽
We will update the roadmap when聽additional聽materials become available.
Updates to this page
Published 2 March 2026
Last updated 19 May 2026
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These guides are now published: Engaging the public when preparing a local plan Making your local plan documents publicly available Issue a requirement to assist notice Publishing your local plan housing requirement Plan and plan timetable template
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Guidance will be reviewed and updated as the new system is implemented and related policies are confirmed.
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First published.