Service Description: The main function of the Policy team is to evaluate the potential for change and produce policy based plans and strategies to guide future change, provide certainty for all those with an interest in the Island’s future, secure sustainable development and achieve regeneration. The statutory Development Plan provides the basis on which planning decisions are made.
Also known as:- Core Strategy, Development plan documents , DPD, Island Plan, Local Plan, National Planning Policy Framework, NPPF, Proposals Map, SPD, SPG, Supplementary Planning Documents, Supplementary Planning Guidance, UDP, Unitary Development Plan
Answer: Yes. Copies of the Island Plan Core Strategy and the Proposals Map are available online, but you can also purchase them. The Core Strategy is £18 for a colour copy, £5 for a black and white copy and the Proposals Map (comprising 17 maps) is £65. P&P is £3 for the Core Strategy or Proposals Map and £5 for both documents. If you would like to purchase these documents, please visit Seaclose Offices or send a cheque made payable to the “Isle of Wight Council” to: Planning Policy, Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS - Related Link