Notice of referendum - Tavistock neighbourhood plan

Notice of a referendum on the Tavistock neighbourhood plan on Thursday 1 May 2025.

  1. A referendum will be held on Thursday, 1 May 2025 to decide on the question below:

    'Do you want West Devon Borough Council to use the Neighbourhood Plan for Tavistock to help it decide planning applications in the neighbourhood area?’ 

  2. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ by midnight on Friday, 11 April 2025. Applications can be made online: Gov.UK.

  3. Applications to vote by post, or to change or cancel an existing postal vote, proxy appointment or postal proxy arrangement must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ by 5 p.m. on Monday, 14 April 2025. Applications can be made online: Gov.UK.

  4. Applications to vote by proxy at this referendum must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 23 April 2025. Applications can be made online: Gov.UK.

  5. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 23 April 2025 and can be completed online at Gov.UK or by completing a form available from the council offices

  6. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this referendum must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ by 5 pm on Thursday, 1 May 2025 and are available for anyone who (a) suffers an illness or disability after 5pm on Wednesday, 23 April 2025; or (b) discovers after that deadline that they will be unable to go to the poll on the day of the election for occupational, employment or service reasons.

Steve Mullineaux
Counting Officer
25 March 2025