Local development scheme

View the local development scheme and planning timetable for Portsmouth.

The Local Development Scheme (LDS) (PDF) is the timetable for the production of the city’s planning policy documents, including the Portsmouth Local Plan.

This LDS came into effect on 30 April 2025. Updates on the Local Plan progress are available on the Local Plan homepage.

Documents

Local development scheme 2025 (PDF)

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