Neighbourhood Planning in Practice

Gavin Parker is Professor of Planning at the University of Reading. Kat Salter is a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Reading, a former civil servant,  and a planning adviser with Planning Aid England. Matthew Wargent is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at University College London.

• Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: What is Neighbourhood Planning?; Chapter 3: Communities and the Planning System; Chapter 4: Relationships in Neighbourhood Planning; Chapter 5: Stages of Neighbourhood Planning; Chapter 6: Challenges in Neighbourhood Planning; Chapter 7: Opportunities and Ideas for Neighbourhood Planning; Chapter 8: Reflecting on Neighbourhood Planning; Chapter 9: References, Resources and Further Information; Glossary; Index

'This book is essential reading for the 'citizen planner' because it reflects on the experiences of others to demonstrate how Neighbourhood Planning can meaningfully harness the social capital of communities, while also highlighting the challenges involved.' - Chris Bowden, Navigus Planning