Timeline Stories

Thank You For Working With Us to Create YOUR DRAFT NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN.

The draft plan is built on the vision and objectives identified by the community and contains proposed planning policies that seek to achieve those objectives.

Finalising the Neighbourhood Plan

From January to July 2020 Forum members worked with our consultant to produce a Draft Neighbourhood Plan for community consultation.

Forum Housing Needs Survey

East Boldon residents commented on current and perceived future housing needs.Read More »Forum Housing Needs Survey

AECOM Design Code

AECOM’s draft document describes the plan area and defines design codes that will inform policy development.

Forum Community Character Statement

The statement provides an up to date list of the heritage assets within the plan area.

Forum Architectural Survey

The survey details the properties on Front Street and Grange Terrace which form the historic core of the conservation area.

AECOM Appointed

AECOM engaged to deliver a housing needs assessment for the Forum area.

Connecting Through Social Media

The launch of East Boldon Forum Facebook page resulted in wider engagement with the community.

4th Community Consultation – Remaining Objectives Endorsed

Written endorsement by the community of objectives relating to the local economy, wellbeing, transport links, flooding and the design of new development.

3rd Community Consultation – Objectives Endorsed

Written endorsement by the community of objectives relating to car parking, the natural environment, housing and the Forum’s vision.