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Core Strategy

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The Core Strategy provides the framework for how local communities in West Oxfordshire will develop up to 2026 and identifies the locations for larger scale development.

The Council undertook consultation during February - March 2010 on the preferred strategy to help meet the challenges expected to be faced by West Oxfordshire over the years ahead.

Use the links below to view the consultation documents and responses:

The next stage, public consultation on the final draft Core Strategy (submission document), is due later in the year. If you wish to be notified of the publication of future Core Strategy consultation documents, please register on the Council's planning consultation website. All consultation responses are made available to view via this website.

Previous consultation documents

The preferred approach builds upon and expands the Council's interim position statement (The Core Strategy So Far) published for consultation in February 2009 and the Issues and Options consultation (2008):

Sustainability Appraisal

Evidence Base

The Council has gathered an extensive evidence base to inform the Core Strategy, including specialist studies and local surveys:

Last reviewed 03 August 2010

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