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This page will detail all updates and the latest news about the new settlement (Maltkiln) development plan document examination including process, timetable and other relevant information. All updates to the examination library including all documents, statements and other relevant correspondence issued after the submission of the new settlement (Maltkiln) development plan document to the Secretary of State on 27 March 2024 can be found on the development plan document examination library page here.
12 August 2025
The Inspector has now issued their final report on the examination of the New Settlement (Maltkiln) Development Plan Document. The report concludes that, subject to the Inspector's recommended main modifications, the Plan is sound.
The publication of this report marks the formal close of the examination.
The following documents have been added to the examination document library:
- ID06 New Settlement (Maltkiln) Development Plan Document Inspector's report (pdf / 410 KB)
- ID07 New Settlement (Maltkiln) Development Plan Document Main Modifications appendix (pdf / 1 MB)
For more information, please visit our New Settlement (Maltkiln) Development Plan Document page.
15 April 2025
All relevant comments received during the consultation period have now been sent off to the Planning Inspector for consideration.
Please visit our Planning Consultation Portal to view the comments made.
Planning Policy Consultation Portal
10 February 2025
Main modifications consultation
A six-week consultation on the proposed main modifications will take place from Monday 10 February to midnight on Monday 24 March 2025.
For information on how to view and comment on the main modifications consultation please visit the Planning Policy Consultation Portal.
The following documents have been added to the development plan document examination library page here.
- schedule of proposed main modifications
- schedule of proposed policy map modifications
- sustainability appraisal main modifications January 2025
- habitat regulations assessment main modifications January 2025
- schedule of additional modifications
- statement of representation
- response form
- guidance note
29 January 2025
The following document has been added to the examination document library:
- ID05 Inspector's initial findings letter - Maltkiln development plan document
Please note that the Inspector is not accepting additional comments from representors at this stage.
22 October 2024
The scheduled hearing sessions into the examination of the new settlement (Maltkiln) development plan document concluded on Friday 20 September 2024.
At the request of the Inspector a number of documents have recently been published in the examination library. NYCD04 was amongst these documents, however a revised version of this document has recently been published. The revised version can be found here (pdf / 1 MB).
Please note, the Inspector is not accepting comments on any documents.
9 September 2024
Hearing statements have been added to the hearing information webpage here.
If you have submitted a hearing statement, please carefully check that it has been recorded correctly and contact the Programme Officer immediately if there are any issues.
4 September 2024
The following documents have been added to the examination document library:
- DF01 - Letter from Caddick Developments to North Yorkshire Council 30 August 2024 (pdf / 85 KB)
- DF01a - Maltkiln outline planning application document schedule 23 August 2024 (pdf / 155 KB)
- DF01b Plan 1 - Copy of figure two of the Development Plan Document (pdf / 474 KB)
- DF01c Plan 2 - Land ownership plan showing the location of Johnsons land proposed settlement boundary (pdf / 565 KB)
- DF01d Plan 3 - Suggested alternative to Development Plan Document figure two (pdf / 501 KB)
- DF01e Plan 4 - Development Plan Document figure one in its current form (pdf / 856 KB)
- DF01f Plan 5 - Development Plan Document figure one suggested alteration proposed by Caddick Developments (pdf / 937 KB)
3 September 2024
The following document has been added to the examination document library:
If you are participating in the hearing sessions, please would you check that you are recorded properly for the sessions you are participating in. Please inform the Programme Officer immediately if any changes are required.
9 August 2024
View the information on the hearing sessions here. Hearing statements will be made available on the hearing information page in due course.
Latest document 31 July 2024
The Programme Officer has recently written to all representors with the following letter:
If you have made representations but have not received a copy of this letter please contact the Programme Officer immediately.
The following documents have been added to the examination document library:
- ID01 Inspector's examination guidance note (pdf / 166 KB)
- ID02 Inspector's matters, issues and questions (pdf / 195 KB)
- ID03 Hearing programme (pdf / 153 KB)
Examination stage notification of hearing dates July 2024
As part of the examination, public hearing sessions will be held as follows:
- Venue: Civic Centre, St Lukes's Avenue, Harrogate HG1 2AE
- Dates: Tuesday 17 September until Friday 20 September 2024 and if necessary, Tuesday 24 September until Friday 27 September 2024
- Times: There will be a morning and afternoon session on each day. Morning sessions will start at 10am. Afternoon sessions will commence at 2pm.
Further details of the examination, including the programme for hearing sessions, will be published on the development plan document examination library page.
You can find the notice of hearing sessions here. (pdf / 44 KB)
Examination stage and inspector appointment May 2024
On 27 March 2024, the new settlement (Maltkiln) development plan document was submitted to the Planning Inspectorate, in order for it to commence its independent examination. The submission of the development plan document means that the local plan is now in its ‘examination’ stage. The appointed inspector will examine the local plan to establish whether it is ‘sound’, taking into account all the representations received. The inspector appointed to examine the development plan document is Clive Coyne, BA (Hons) DipTP MRTPI.