The Minerals and Waste Development Framework

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You can view the Minerals & Waste Development Framework documents on this website by scrolling down to the Current Documents list and clicking on the document you wish to read. You do not need to register to view the documents.

The website also provides an interactive means to submit representations on the Minerals & Waste Development Framework (M&WDF) during specific public consultation periods. The current consultation documents are listed below. You must register on the website in order to make a representation.

There are a number of steps that must be taken to make a representation using the online form:

  1. Register your details with the Council by clicking on the link at the top of this page and filling in the registration form. In order to register, you will need to give us your name, e-mail address, and postal address. This will enable us to contact you to confirm that your representation has been received.
  2. Once you have registered, in order to submit your representation select the document you are interested in from the list below.
  3. Pencil Icon A link has been placed next to each policy and paragraph to allow you to submit representations.
    Magnifying Glass Icon Click this link to view any representations that have been made.
    (Note: only representations processed will be available to view, due to volume of responses processing may take a number of weeks).
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If you have any problems with this system or comments on how it could be improved please email us: planning@et.suffolkcc.gov.uk

The Minerals and Waste Development Scheme

Provides details of the documents that the Council is producing as part of the M&WDF and sets out the timetable for their production. A copy is available here.

Current Documents Open to public consultation:

  • Waste Core Strategy (Part II) Strategic Sites
  • Waste Core Strategy (Part II) Strategic Site Sustainability Appraisal Report
  • For additional information about the Minerals Specific Site Allocation and notes to accompany the representation form for the submission document, click here.

    Document Key

    To search for representations in the documents, first open up the document you are interested in then look for the icons shown below:

    Pencil Icon Click this icon to make a representation (during consultation periods).
    Magnifying Glass Icon Click this icon to view other people's representations.
    Greyed out Magnifying Glass Icon Indicates that no other representations have been made on this item.
    Globe Icon Indicates that this policy is represented on the proposals map. To view the proposals map click the globe icon.

    Policies are highlighted in blue with a grey border
    Objectives are highlighted in green with a grey border


    Further Information

    Previous Consultation Documents:

    NOTE: The documents below have already been subject to consultation, and are available for viewing only. For Current Documents Open to public consultation, please scroll up the page to the appropriate section.

    Waste Core Strategy - Issues and Options

    Minerals Specific Site Allocations Submission

    Waste Core Strategy- Issues Report

    Minerals Site Specific Allocations- Preferred Options

    Minerals Core Strategy- Submission

    Minerals Core Strategy- Preferred Options and SA

    Minerals Site Specific Allocations- Issues and Options (2)

    Minerals Core Strategy- Revised Issues & Options (3)

    Minerals Core Strategy V2

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