Thurleigh Neighbourhood Plan

Thurleigh Neighbourhood Plan Review

The independent examination commenced on 27 July 2026 and the final Examiner’s report was received on 14 September 2026.

The Review plan was ‘made’ on 21 October 2026.

• Adopted version of the Thurleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan Review 
• Final decision statement

Thurleigh Neighbourhood Plan Review consultation

The consultation on the Thurleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan review closed on 20 July 2026. The consultation documents are below. All documents are PDFs.

• Thurleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan 
• Basic conditions statement
• Consultation statement
• Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report
• Statement of Modifications

Responses to Neighbourhood Plan Review consultation

• Responses to consultation

Review Examination

• Bedford Borough Modifications Statement letter 
• Examiner Procedural Matters and Questions 
• Parish Council response to Examiner Questions 
• Bedford Borough Council response to Examiner Questions 

Background

The independent examination commenced on 22 June 2020 and the final Examiner’s report was received on 7 August 2020.

The referendum was held on 6 May 2021. 

The plan was ‘Made’ on 9 June 2021.

• Adopted version of the Thurleigh Neighbourhood Development Plan 
• Final decision statement 

Submission documents

• Thurleigh Neighbourhood Plan – submission version
• Basic conditions statement
• Consultation statement
• Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Opinion
• Thurleigh Site Assessments Report
• Habitats Regulations Assessment

Responses to submission consultation

• Responses to submission consultation

Examination 

• Examiner’s Procedural Matters and Questions
• Response to Examiner’s Questions
• Examiner's Supplementary Questions
• Response to Examiner's Supplementary Questions
• Examiner Report
• Post Examination decision statement

Referendum

• Thurleigh Notice of Referendum
• Thurleigh Information Statement
• Thurleigh Neighbourhood Plan referendum version