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Neighbourhood planning in West Horsley - more information

West Horsley Neighbourhood Area Consultation 

West Horsley Parish Council applied for a neighbourhood area from on 17 June 2014. We consulted on the proposal between 14 July and 26 August 2014. 

Check the  application (PDF) [46KB] , the  map submitted with it (PDF) [2MB]  and the  comments and responses from the consultation (PDF) [25KB] .

Officers recommended designating the neighbourhood area as proposed. Check their report (PDF) [1MB]

Neighbourhood Plan Examination 

The Submission West Horsley Neighbourhood Plan was subject to:

  • public consultation
  • an external examination

The examiner recommended an amended version of the plan be put to a referendum of residents in the neighbourhood area. We've followed both recommendations. 

Check our  Statement to the Examiner (PDF) [755KB] consultation comments (PDF) [139KB] The Examiner's report (PDF) [242KB]  and our decision statement (PDF) [290KB] .  

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West Horsley Neighbourhood Plan Referendum 

The West Horsley Neighbourhood Plan was the subject of a referendum on 22 November 2018. Residents of the neighbourhood area were asked the following question: 

Do you want Guildford Borough Council to use the neighbourhood plan for West Horsley to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area? 

Read the  declaration of results (PDF) [11KB] .  

Our  Information Statement (PDF) [351KB]  includes information about: 

  • the West Horsley Neighbourhood Plan 
  • the referendum process 
  • town and country planning and neighbourhood planning