Statement of community involvement (SCI)

Overview

The Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) sets out the standards to which the council will engage and consult the public and other stakeholders during the production of the Local Plan, as well as when dealing with planning applications. Planning Practice Guidance requires local planning authorities to review their SCIs every five years. 

The latest Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) was published in 2026.

Previous versions of the Statement of Community involvement (SCI) can still be accessed: view previous editions of the SCI

Last updated: 06/08/2026 21:52