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• Conducted written surveys with residents to collect ideas and views

• Created reports on our current public transport, car parking, accessibility and cultural offering

• Listed our historically important buildings and buildings with listed status

• Researched what other towns and areas have implemented successfully in terms of regeneration

• Consulted architecture firm Snug for initial design ideas

• Put together our first draft outline of the Totton and Eling Neighbourhood Plan

• Run consultations on our draft outline, collecting views and making amendments

• Had consultations with New Forest District Council

• Employed planning consultant Richard Lewis to develop and evidence our draft plan

• Organised consultation events on the developed plan (October 2022)

• Had a 6 week public consultation (online survey and in-person events) Autumn 2022

• Had Examination by NFDC & incorporated modifications

• Secured funding to have the first submission draft professionally written up