Policies

The Cumnor Neighbourhood Plan is published for statutory consultation under Regulation 14 of the Regulations. Comments on the proposals and content of the plan and its other published documents are welcomed from everyone living and working in Central Kettering and the surrounding area as well as local organisations and landowners.

They must be made between Monday 1st June to 11:59pm on Sunday 12th July 2026 and can be submitted via:

Any comments made after the deadline may not be considered by Cumnor Parish Council. Anyone submitting comments to Cumnor Parish Council must provide an email or postal address and contact name which will be passed on in due course to Vale of White Horse Council. For full details about how this information will be used, please read our consultation privacy notice.

Vision & Aims

Policies

The Cumnor Neighbourhood Plan Policies are outlined below. As part of the review some policies will be retained, others modified. The full draft modified neighbourhood plan can be found under documents.

To explore the draft modified policies click on the policy name below to read the policy text. Within each policy section:

  • Policy text is bold
  • Added text is written in red
  • Removed text is struckthrough

There are six policy areas:

Local Green Spaces

Design and Built Character

Rural and Natural Environment

Residential Development

Employment, Business and Community Facilities

Transport and Infrastructure