Planning Policy Frequently Asked Questions

The Local Plan can be viewed via the Local Plan webpage. The text of the Local Plan can be veiwed by viewing the RBWM Local Plan: On Line webpage. To View the Proposals Map it is necesary to click on the interactive RBWM Local Plan and Proposals Map - Planning Portal web link. This will take you to the national system where you can search for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead or by place name.

  1. Can you tell me if the local plan is available to view online?
  2. Does my property fall within the area of influence for the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area?
  3. Is my property located within the Green Belt?
  4. Is my property located within an area liable to flood?
  5. Is there a map showing the locations of telecommunications masts?
  6. What is the Local Development Framework (LDF)?
  7. What is the timetable for the Local Development Framework?
  8. What documents have been adopted as part of the Local Development Framework?
  9. What documents will be produced as part of the Local Development Framework (LDF)?
  10. Which policies in the Local Plan have been saved?
  11. What policies are relevant to a planning application?
  12. What is the population of the Royal Borough?

Contact Information:

By telephone:

  • Local Plan and Local Development Framework - 01628 796115
  • Conservation Areas, Listed Buildings and Archaeology - 01628 795687 
  • Statistical Information - 01628 796066 

By email: planning.policy@rbwm.gov.uk

By post: Planning Policy Section, RBWM, Town Hall, St Ives Road, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 1RF

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