Plan for Neighbourhoods: Neighbourhood Boards and place boundaries
Information about the governance of Neighbourhood Boards and place boundaries for the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme, and how to confirm these to MHCLG.
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The Plan for Neighbourhoods programme was renamed Pride in Place Programme on 25 September 2025. The guidance for the 75 previously announced Plan for Neighbourhoods locations will be updated to reflect the renaming of the programme. Boards should continue to prepare to submit their Regeneration Plans by 28 November 2025.
Please see Pride in Place Programme FAQ for further information.
The guidance provides Neighbourhood Boards and accountable bodies receiving funding from the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme information about:
- accountable bodies and Neighbourhood Board roles and responsibilities
- governance structure requirements for Neighbourhood Boards
- the process by which places should confirm their Neighbourhood Board arrangements and boundary to MHCLG
- geographical boundaries for places in receipt of funding
- the associated MHCLG review process
Places must confirm their Neighbourhood Board memberships and place boundaries by 23:59pm on 22 April 2025.
Read more about the programme in the Plan for Neighbourhoods: prospectus.