Notice of Intention to commence with New Local Plan

Hart District Council hereby gives notice of its intention to commence preparation of the Hart Local Plan 2044.

This notice is published in accordance with Regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026, which came into force on 25 March 2026, and marks the start of the formal Local Plan preparation process

Name of local planning authority 

Hart District Council 

Geographical area to which the plan will relate 

The administrative area of Hart District, as shown in the map below. 

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Title of the Local Plan  

Hart Local Plan 2044   

Local Plan Timetable 

A Local Plan Timetable can be viewed online on our Local Plan timetable webpage and at Hart District Council, Civic Offices, Harlington Way, Fleet, GU51 4AE: Opening hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm 

Date on which this notice is made available 

29 April 2026