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2. Summary of Allocations

2.1 This Limited Update meets the requirement of the High Court Order to identify allocations to meet the district-wide need for an additional 505 dwellings in accordance with Core Policies 1 and 2 of Mendip District Local Plan 2006-2029 Part 1: Strategy and Policies, and the judgment of the High Court.

2.2 The Limited Update identifies nine sites which provide for more than 505 dwellings by 2029. The allocation policies in this document will be submitted for examination and adopted as additional housing allocations to the Mendip Local Plan Part II. The additional sites are set out in table 1.

2.3 Nine sites are included in this document which have capacity to deliver 729 dwellings, of which 569 are expected to be delivered by the end of the Plan period (2029).

2.4 The maps included with the policies show the boundaries of sites allocated for development. The Mendip Local Plan Policies Map will be updated to show these sites as housing allocations and revisions to development limits will be made as required.

2.5 Policy text is shown in bold.

Table 1: Site Allocations for submission

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