Rother District Council has published the submission version of the Hurst Green Neighbourhood Plan and provided the opportunity for representations, in accordance with Regulation 16 of the Neighbourhood Planning Regulations.

The period for making representations ran from Midday, Friday 25th October to 4.30pm on Friday 6th December 2024.

During the consultation, the Plan, and its associated documents, as well as to make representations on the Plan were possible via the following methods:

• Online or Email: By visiting www.rother.gov.uk/HurstGreenNP23 to download the documents and a representation form. Where it was possible to complete and submit the representation form online, or to send it by email to hurstgreennp.rep@rother.gov.uk.

• Post: Completed representation forms could also be submitted by post to: Head of Planning, Submission Hurst Green Neighbourhood Plan, Rother District Council, Town Hall, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3JX.

• In person: The Plan and associated documents were able to be viewed at Bexhill Town Hall, London Road, TN39 3JX during normal opening hours.

Posters were displayed around the parish, and residents and business were also encouraged to display a poster, by contacting the Clerk to the Council, or by downloading a poster to print out.