Regulation 16 Walkern Neighbourhood Plan First Review

On the 12 May 2023 Walkern Parish Council submitted the Walkern Neighbourhood Plan First Revision to East Herts District Council under Regulation 15 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012.

A consultation took place for a period of 6 weeks from the 12 June – 24 July 2023.

The submission documents can be viewed below.

The Walkern Neighbourhood Plan First Review is currently being examined by an independent Examiner.

Regulation 14 Consultation for the Walkern Neighbourhood Plan First Review

Walkern Parish Council has produced a first review draft of the Walkern Neighbourhood Plan.

Your comments are sought as part of the process of finalising the content of the Neighbourhood Plan. The Regulation 14 draft of the Walkern Neighbourhood Plan First Review and other associated documents can be found below.

A hard copy of the Neighbourhood Plan is available to view throughout the consultation at WSCC community café, the URC and in the garage showroom in the village, during opening times.

The statutory consultation starts on 3 January 2023 and closes at midnight on 15 February 2023.

If you wish to comment on the Draft Plan you can do this by:

Downloading the form below, completing it and emailing it to along with a Word document or PDF containing your detailed comments, if necessary, or

Printing and completing the double-sided, response form from the Summary document below and returning it:

  • by post to: Walkern Parish Clerk, 47 Pembridge Gardens, Bragbury End, Stevenage SG2 8BF or
  • dropping it into the box in the garage showroom, High Street, Walkern.

Wherever possible, please ensure that you specify the policy or paragraph to which your response relates. All responses received by the above date will be considered and may be used to amend the Draft Neighbourhood Plan.

We look forward to hearing from you.


Previous version of the Neighbourhood Plan

Walkern Neighbourhood Plan (Revised April 18)

Walkern Neighbourhood Plan (Revised April 18)