Ringwould with Kingsdown Neighbourhood Development Plan 2025 – 2040: Pre-Submission Draft Neighbourhood Plan Feedback Survey (Regulation 14 Consultation)

Please complete by 5pm Monday 9 November 2026

About this survey

Residents of Ringwould with Kingsdown Parish, together with other interested parties, are invited to comment on the Pre-Submission Version Ringwould with Kingsdown Neighbourhood Plan.
The Neighbourhood Plan is a document that sets out a vision and objectives and a series of planning policies for our Parish for the coming years to 2040. It is an important tool to influence what happens here - how land is used and how planning applications in our area are determined.

Please read the full text of the Neighbourhood Plan and the policies and indicate how strongly, or otherwise, you agree with each one.
You can view a copy of the Plan and supporting documents in a new window by visiting the Ringwould with Kingsdown Parish Council website.

Please tick the appropriate box to record your views on each policy and add any additional comments you wish to make. You do not have to answer all the questions, but please try to complete as many as possible - your views are extremely important to us.
Our 15 planning policies:
1.To what extent do you agree with the Vision and each of the 23 Policies in the plan?
Strongly agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly disagree
VISION AND OBJECTIVES
Policy RKNP1: Location of development
Policy : RKNP2: Meeting local housing needs
Policy RKNP3: Principal residence
Policy RKNP4: Reflecting the character of the Parish through high quality design
Policy RKNP5: Energy efficiency and design
Policy RKNP6: Renewable and community scale energy
Policy RKNP7: Groundwater Source Protection Zones
Policy RKNP8: Heritage assets
Policy RKNP9: Dark skies
Policy RKNP10: Supporting the natural environment and biodiversity
Policy RKNP11: Local Green Space
Policy RKNP12: Locally significant views
Policy RKNP13: Important community facilities
Policy RKNP14: Sustainable travel
Policy RKNP15: Public parking provision
2.Is there anything else you wish to tell us about the Ringwould with Kingsdown Neighbourhood Plan?
3.For analysis and response purposes, if you are willing, please provide:
A summary of all comments made will be publicly available. Please note that personal information provided will be confidential and processed in line with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulations.

Ringwould with Kingsdown Parish Council will process your details in relation to the preparation of the Ringwould with Kingsdown Neighbourhood Plan only.

As part of the Consultation and in line with the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), please confirm that you are content for the Parish Council to pass on your contact details (name, address/email address) to Dover District Council so that they can contact you at next formal stage of consultation.
4.I confirm that I am happy for Ringwould with Kingsdown Parish Council to pass my contact details to Dover District Council so that they can contact me about the Neighbourhood Plan:
Thank you for completing the survey. Please click 'Done' to submit your answers.