Local development scheme

Information about the timetable for preparing the Lewisham Local Plan.

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The Local Development Scheme (LDS) sets out:

an outline of the Local Plan and the planning documents we propose to prepare
the timetable for the preparation of the various documents.

The current Local Development Scheme was approved by a decision of Mayor and Cabinet on 7 December 2022 and came into force on 17 December 2022. It replaces the LDS 2020.

Local Development Scheme Dec 2022

Pdf, 533.1KB

The old LDS 2020 can be read below.

Local Development Scheme December 2020

Pdf, 664.7KB

Published on: 10/01/2023