This notice marks the start of the formal preparation process for the new Local Plan.
Rushmoor Borough Council hereby gives notice of its intention to commence preparation of the Aldershot and Farnborough (Rushmoor Borough) Local Plan.
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
Rushmoor Borough Council
Geographical area to which the plan will relate
The administrative area of Rushmoor, ONS E07000092, as shown on the map below.
Title of the Local Plan
Aldershot and Farnborough (Rushmoor Borough) Local Plan
Local Plan timetable
The Local Plan timetable is available on our Local Plan timetable page.
It is also available in hard copy at:
- Rushmoor Borough Council Offices, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 7JU - during our opening hours
- Aldershot Library, 109 High Street, Aldershot, GU11 1DQ - during Aldershot Library opening hours
- Farnborough Library, Pinehurst, Farnborough, GU14 7JZ - during Farnborough Library opening hours
We intend to start the 30-month plan preparation process on 18 September 2026.
Date on which this notice is made available
This notice was published on 18 May 2026.
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