Bassetlaw Town Centres Study

Bassetlaw is currently in the early stages of preparing a new Local Plan. In order to support this process the authority is seeking to commission a new Town Centres Study, one that incorporates all of the elements of a traditional Retail Needs Assessment but considers a wider range of town uses alongside retail. This will include commissioning new household surveys of shopping habits. The role of this study will be to provide recommendations on how the authority should treat new proposals for retail development and other town centre uses, including recommendations addressing the scale and…