Core CPD Framework:
- Planning Law and Processes
- 3 CPD Hours
Event Description
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act (LURA) 2023 will change how local plans are prepared and examined. This event will explore how the new plan making regime is emerging and what the key differences are likely to be. This will be a highly valuable session for all those involved in the preparation of local plans and those seeking to engage with the new plan-making process during preparation and examination.
Speakers include:
- Chair: Claire Tester, SDNPA
- Mark Fessey, AECOM
- Edward Clarke, Lichfields
- Roland Boltan, PLanD (Development Consultants) Ltd
- Claire Tester, SDNPA
- Robert Walton KC, Landmark Chambers
Topics that will be covered
- An overview of the anticipated LURA plan-making system.
- What new Local Plans are likely to include under LURA and what they need to take into account.
- The preparation of Spatial Development Strategies and what they could contain.
- How Local Plan Examinations are likely to evolve under the LURA regime and how we can best prepare for these.
- What ‘Supplementary Plans’ are and what they need to consider.
Learning outcomes
Through attendance at this session, delegates will:
- Gain a clearer understanding of how the different elements of the LURA plan-making regime are expected to fit together.
- Understand what the new local plan documents need to take into account during preparation.
- Gain greater clarity on how the different plans will need to be prepared.
- Understand how Local Plan Examinations are likely to work under the LURA regime and what the key differences might be.
- Gain insights into how to prepare for participation at Local Plan Examinations under LURA.
Accessibility
The RTPI is committed to delivering inclusive events; to make sure that everyone can have the best possible experience. To help work towards being able to do this an event organiser will contact all booked participants to discuss any access needs or requirements that they might have. Contact Susan Millington to discuss any questions or concerns you may have.
