site allocations and policies development plan document proposed submission consultation

17
Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Upload: jakob-ryding

Post on 28-Mar-2015

214 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Site Allocations and Policies

Development Plan Document

Proposed Submission Consultation

Page 2: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Contents of presentation

• What is the Site Allocations and Policies document?

• What are we now consulting on?• Main changes• Key proposals • The consultation process• The next steps• Any questions?

Page 3: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

What is the Site Allocations and Policies document?

• Next document to be prepared in the Rutland Local Plan

• Develops in more detail the policies of the Core Strategy (adopted 2011)

Allocates sites for development

more detailed policies to be used in determining planning applications

• Previous consultation in 2011 and 2012

Page 4: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

What are we now consulting on?

• Preferred Options consultation in October-November 2012 - more than 160 responses received

• all comments have been considered in drawing up the Proposed Submission document

• Consultation now taking place prior to the document being submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for public examination

• Comments made at this stage should relate to legal and procedural compliance and whether the plan is “sound”

Page 5: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Main changes

• No housing and employment allocations in Uppingham – to be considered in the Uppingham Neighbourhood Plan

• Some changes to housing allocations in Empingham and Ketton, including one new brownfield site in Ketton

• Comparison (non food) retail development on the retail allocations in Oakham

• Policy on the historic environment amended to clarify requirements relating to heritage assets

Page 6: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Key proposals

• Proposed Sites to be allocated for development

Policy SP1 – Sites for Residential development

9 sites – about 180 new dwellings

Phased to ensure continuity of housing supply and coordination of infrastructure

Site in Oakham and sites in the larger villages (local service centres) – no other sites to be allocated

Page 7: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Market towns - residential development

• Oakham (1 site) 40 dwellings

• No sites in Uppingham - to be considered in the Uppingham Neighbourhood Plan

Page 8: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Larger villages (local service centres)– residential development

• Greetham (1 site) 19 dwellings• Empingham (2 sites) 10 dwellings• Ryhall (1 site) 9 dwellings

Page 9: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

• Ketton (4 sites) 106 dwellings

Page 10: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Policy SP2 - Sites for retail development

• Oakham (2 sites) for non-food comparison goods

Within and on the edge of town centre to meet the needs for future retail floorspace

Page 11: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Policy SP3 – Sites for waste management and disposal

• Ketton quarry (2 sites) advanced treatment facility and inert disposal

• Cottesmore (former railway sidings) (1 site) small scale preliminary treatment facilities

• Greetham (adjacent to the A1) small scale preliminary treatment facilities

Page 12: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Other policies – wide range of topics

• development in the towns, villages and countryside

• affordable housing and market housing on rural exception sites

• design of new development and protection of residential amenity

• the natural and historic environment and landscape character

• important open spaces and frontages

• Rutland Water area and Eyebrook Reservoir areas

• criteria for waste related development

Policies Map - whole of Rutland and detailed inset maps for each town and village

Page 13: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Consultation process6 week consultation period• 18 April– 4.45 pm 30 May 2013

Letter sent to all town/parish councils and meetings - notice for display on parish notice boards

Widespread publicity including:• Notice in local newspapers• Summary Leaflet• Exhibition at Council Offices and libraries in Rutland• “Roadshow” at which Planning Officers present to give advice

Page 14: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation
Page 15: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation
Page 16: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

The next steps

• All duly made comments will be summarised and submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for consideration at the public examination

• Public examination likely to be held in October 2013 independent inspector appointed by the Planning

Inspectorate to consider whether the plan is “sound” and meets legal

and procedural requirements

• Inspector makes recommendations to the Council. Adoption February 2014

Page 17: Site Allocations and Policies Development Plan Document Proposed Submission Consultation

Further information

• Council’s website www.rutland.gov.uk/siteallocations

• Email [email protected]

• Telephone 01572 722577

Copies of the Plan available – Printed copies and CD-ROM

Any questions?