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Consultations now closed.

The Council carried out six weeks of public consultation on the draft Statement of Community Involvement and the draft Shopfront and Signage Design SPD, which ran from 9am on Monday 14 November until 5pm on Friday 23 December 2022.
 
Please see documents relating to the consultation below:

• Knowsley Draft Statement of Community Involvement
•  Knowsley’s Draft Shopfront and Signage Design Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
• FAQs
• HRA/SEA

All comments/responses are now being considered and a Report of Consultation will be published when these documents are adopted in the spring.
 
If you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the Local Plan Team by email [email protected] or by calling 0151 443 2326.

Local Plan Consultation Database

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1. Your personal details will be held on our database for the purposes of informing you when there is an update to Knowsley’s planning policy documents. Please note this does not include updates to Planning Applications, this is a separate function and you must contact Development Management directly for this.
2. Your information will only be used by the Council for this purpose and will not be shared with third parties.
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• Email: [email protected] (please put ‘unsubscribe’ as the subject line).
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• Email: [email protected]
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