The Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2 was submitted for Independent Examination on 27 April 2016. The Examination hearing sessions were held between 19 July and 2 August 2016, with site visits taking place on 3 and 4 August 2016. The Inspector then published his Note MF3:PSB2- Next Steps in the Examination Process (pdf 73kb) which stated the main modifications for the Plan.

On 28 December 2016 the Council received the Inspector's Report into Part 2 of the Plan for Stafford Borough together with the Schedule of Main Modifications, listed below.  Furthermore a Schedule of Additional (minor) Modifications have also been agreed through the Examination process. Part 2 of the Plan for Stafford Borough was adopted by the Council at its meeting on the 31 January 2017 following consideration of the Inspector’s Report:

• Inspector's Report on the Examination of the Plan for Stafford Borough: Part 2 (pdf 310kb)
• Schedule of Main Modifications - Plan for Stafford Borough: Part 2 (pdf 429kb)
• Schedule of Additional (minor) Modifications - Plan for Stafford Borough: Part 2 (pdf 385kb)

Background

In light of the Note MF3,  the Council produced a Schedule of Main Modifications, which have been subject to Sustainability Appraisal, as set out in the addendum report (please see links below).

The consultation on the Main Modifications ended on 4 November 2016. The Schedule of Additional Modifications and the Sustainability Appraisal Addendum are provided for information only.

• Note MF3:PSB2- Next Steps in the Examination Process (pdf 73kb)
• The Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2: Modifications 2016 (pdf 632kb)
• The Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2: Schedule of Main Modifications (pdf 429kb)
• The Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2: Additional Modifications (pdf 385kb)
• Stafford Town Inset Map Main Modifications (pdf 1.3mb)
• Stone Town Inset Map Main Modifications (pdf 1.5mb)
• Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2: Modifications Guidance Notes (pdf 155kb)
• The Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2: Sustainability Appraisal Main Modifications Addendum (pdf 395kb)
• Statement of Fact (pdf 109kb)
• Modifications Representation Form (word document 74kb)

All representations received were forwarded to the Inspector for consideration in preparing his Final Report.

Below is a link to all representations that have been received for the Main Modifications for the Plan for Stafford Borough Part 2.

Main Modifications - All Representations Received (pdf 8.6mb)

Examination Library Part 2

All supporting documents associated with the Plan for Stafford Borough - Part 2 examination process are available in the examination library part 2 or can be viewed at the Civic Centre upon request.