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Appendix C Core Strategy Evidence Base

C.0.1 The following list details the key evidence base that has been used in the preparation of the Joint Core Strategy.  The list is not exhaustive and the status and availability of the evidence will be provided in the final document.

Table C.1 Evidence Base - National and Regional

Central Government Planning Policy Guidance Notes (PPGs) and their replacement Planning Policy Statements (PPSs) can be accessed at the following web address:

http://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/planning/planningpolicyguidance/

planningpolicystatements/planningpolicystatements

Regional

East Midlands Regional Plan and associated evidence base can be accessed at the following web address: http://www.gos.gov.uk/goem/planning/regional-planning/      

Table C.2 Evidence Base - County
County Wide

Document

Status

Date

Northamptonshire Local Transport Plan 2006 – 11

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/

councilservices/Transport/TP/Pages/

LTP2006-2011.aspx

Complete

2006

Northamptonshire Transport Strategy for Growth

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/

councilservices/transport/tp/pages/

strategy_growth.aspx

Complete

2007

Northamptonshire Accessibility Strategy

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/

councilservices/transport/tp/pages/

accessibility.aspx

Complete

2006

Northamptonshire Environmental Character Assessment

http://www.rnrpenvironmentalcharacter.org.uk/ 

Complete

2006

Northamptonshire Joint Waste Management Strategy

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Environ/waste/

Pages/NorthamptonshireWasteStrategy.aspx        

Complete

2001

Using Increases in Land Values to Support Infrastructure Provision in North and West Northamptonshire

http://www.northamptonshireobservatory.org.uk/

docs/docNorthamptonshire%20

Final%20Report070125155900.pdf

 


Complete

2006

A Technology Realm for Northamptonshire

http://www.northamptonshireobservatory.org.uk/

projects/projectdetail.asp?projectid=100    

Complete

2006

Northamptonshire Commercial Property and Employment Land Assessment (COPELA)

http://www.northamptonshireobservatory.org.uk/

publications/document.asp?

documentid=846&projectid=116 

Complete

2006

Strategic Northamptonshire Economic Action Plan (SNEAP) Consultation Document

http://www.northamptonshireenterprise.ltd.uk/

resources/document.asp?documentid=67

Draft

2008

Northamptonshire Strategic Employment Land Assessment (SELA)

http://www.northamptonshireobservatory.org.uk/

projects/projectdetail.asp?projectid=116

Draft

2009

Northamptonshire Biodiversity Action Plan

http://www.northamptonshirebiodiversity.org/

default.asp?PageID=17

Complete

2008

Northamptonshire Gypsy and Travellers’ Accommodation and Needs Assessment

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/

councilservices/Community/gyp/Documents/

PDF%20Documents/NorthamptonshireGTAA.pdf

Complete

2008

Creating Sustainable Communities:
Planning Obligations Framework and Guidance Consultation Draft

http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/

councilservices/Environ/planning/

policy/MKSM/Pages/Obligations.aspx

Draft

2008

Table C.3 Evidence Base - West Northamptonshire

Document

Status

Date

West Northamptonshire Strategic Housing Market Assessment

http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/

download_info.php?

Complete

2007

West Northamptonshire Strategic Housing Market Asessment Review In Progress  
West Northamptonshire Housing Market and Needs Study

 http://www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info

.php?Documentid=452&pagenumber=7

Complete 2006
West Northamptonshire Housing Market and Needs Study Update

www.northampton.gov.uk/site/

scripts/documents_info.php?

Documentid=452&pagenumber=7

Complete 2008
West Northamptonshire Emergent Joint Core Strategy (Consultation Draft) Sustainability Appraisal

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/

Complete 2009
West Northamptonshire Emergent Joint Core Strategy (Consultation Draft) Appropriate Assessment

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/

Complete 2009
West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy - Issues and Options

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/

corestrategy/tabid/80/default.aspx

Complete 2007
West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy Issues and Options Sustainability Appraisal and Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/

tabid/57/default.aspx?Grm2catid=7

Complete 2007
West Northamptonshire Local Development Scheme

/www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/

tabid/57/default.aspx?Grm2catid=9

Complete 2008
West Northamptonshire Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/evidencebase/

strategicfloodriskassessment/ tabid/103/default.aspx 

Complete 2009
West Northamptonshire (Daventry and South Northamptonshire) Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 2

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/default.aspx?

Id=74&tabid=57

Appendicies www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/

default.aspx?Id=73&tabid=57

Complete 2009
West Northamptonshire Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/tabid

/57/default.aspx?Grm2catid=18

In Progress  
West Northamptonshire Water Cycle Strategy (Phase 1 – Outline Study)

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/evidencebase/

wnwatercyclestrategy/ tabid/109/default.aspx

Complete 2009
Sports Facilities Strategy for West Northamptonshire

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/evidencebase/

wnsportsfacilitiesstrategy/tabid/ 106/default.aspx

Complete 2009
West Northamptonshire Retail Study

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/evidencebase/

westnorthamptonshireretailstudy/tabid/105/default.aspx

Complete 2009
Northampton Longer Term Growth Options Study

www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts/

documents_info.phpDocumentid=216

&pagenumber=16 

Complete 2007
Northampton Multi Modal Study

www.northampton.gov.uk/site/scripts

/download_info.php?Downloadid=232

Complete 2003
Northampton Multi Modal Study Update In Progress  
Northampton Landscape Sensitivity and Green Infrastructure Study

www.westnorthamptonshirejpu.org/documents/

evidencebase/northamptonlandscapesensitivity

andgistudy/tabid/104/default.aspx

Complete 2009
Towcester and Brackley Green Infrastructure and Environmental Sensitivity Study (Can be Obtained By Contacting the JPU) Complete 2009

Daventry and South Northamptonshire Community Safety Strategy (2009 – 2011)

www.daventrydc.gov.uk/advice-and-benefits/

community-advice/community-safety/

Complete

2008

WNDC Planning Obligations Strategy

www.wndc.co.uk/pdf/01_planning%20ob%20

strategy_v6.Pdf

Technical Report

www.wndc.co.uk/pdf/03_technical%20report.pdf

Complete 2008
WNDC Planning Principles

www.wndc.co.uk/pdf/planning%20principles%20report

%2008_v14%20fi.pdf

Complete 2009
WNDC Daventry Infrastructure Studies

www.wndc.co.uk/pdf/j0248_dis_pre_publication_v6.Pdf

Complete 2009
Table C.4 Evidence Base - Daventry District

Document

Status

Date

A Sustainable Community Strategy for Daventry District 2006 - 2009

Complete

2006

Daventry District Transport Strategy

Complete

2001

Daventry District Community Cohesion Strategy and Action Plan 2007 - 2010

Complete

2007

Daventry Urban Capacity Study

Complete

2005

Daventry Strategic Development Options Study

Complete

2005

Committee Version of the Pre-submission version of the Core Strategy for Daventry District

Complete

2005

Daventry Open Space, Sport and Recreation Facilities Strategy

Complete

2009

Daventry Reservoir Conservation Area Management Plan and Appraisal

Complete

2009

Consultation Draft of Daventry District Sustainable Communities Strategy

Complete

2009

Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal  (DIRFT) Expansion Design Guide SPG

Complete

2005

Housing Needs Survey

Complete

2006

Daventry Design Codes

Complete

2005

DaventryTown Design Statement

Complete

2008

NortonVillage Design Statement

Complete

2008

Housing Strategy 2007 - 2010

Complete

2007

Town Centre Vision 2021

Complete

2004

Daventry District Council Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05

Complete

2005

Daventry District Council Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06

Complete

2006

Daventry District Council Annual Monitoring Report 2006/07

Complete

2007

Daventry District Council Annual Monitoring Report 2007/08

Complete

2008

Table C.5 Evidence Base - Northampton Borough

Document

Status

Date

Northampton Urban Capacity Study

Complete

2003

Northampton Playing Pitch Strategy

Complete

2005

Northampton Borough Council (Interim) Cultural Strategy 2008 – 2013

 

Complete

2008

Northampton Sustainable Community Strategy 2008 – 2011

Complete

2008

South West District, Northampton, Strategic Planning Review

Complete

2004

Northampton Allotments Strategy

Complete

2007

Northampton Open Space, Sport and Recreation Assessment and Needs Audit

Complete

2006

NorthamptonEmploymentLand Study

Complete

2006

Northampton Central Area Design, Development and Movement Framework

Complete

2006

Northampton Retail Strategy

Complete

2008

Northampton Housing Strategy 2006 – 2011

Complete

2006

Northampton Housing Needs Survey

Complete

2006

Northampton Housing Needs Survey Update

Complete

2008

NorthamptonFiveYearHousingLand Supply Assessment

Complete

2009

Northampton Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05

Complete

2005

Northampton Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06

Complete

2006

Northampton Annual Monitoring Report 2006/07

Complete

2007

Northampton Annual Monitoring Report 2007/08

Complete

2008

Table C.6 Evidence Base - South Northamptonshire

Document

Status

Date

Infrastructure Assessment for Towcester and Brackley



Approved Development Brief - Silverstone Circuit Masterplan

Complete

2009

South Northamptonshire LDF Core Strategy Issues and Options

Complete

2005

Towcester and Brackley Urban Capacity Study

Complete

2005

Parish Action Plans

Complete

Various

Open Space Strategy 2007 - 2021

Complete

2007

Playing Pitch Strategy

Complete

2007

Play Strategy

Complete

2007

South Northamptonshire Performance Plan

Complete

2009

South Northamptonshire Community Strategy 2004 - 2009

Complete

2004

South Northamptonshire Market Study and Needs Assessment

Complete

2002

South Northamptonshire Housing Strategy 2005 - 2010

Complete

2005

South Northamptonshire Performance Plan

Complete

2008

South Northamptonshire Social Inclusion Strategy

Complete


Towcester Multi Modal Study

Complete


Brackley Growth Options Study

Complete

2003

Expansion Proposals for Towcester

Complete

2005

Five YearHousingLand Supply Assessment

Complete

2008

South Northamptonshire Annual Monitoring Report  2004/05

Complete

2005

South Northamptonshire Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06

Complete

2006

South Northamptonshire Annual Monitoring Report  2006/07

Complete

2007

South Northamptonshire Annual Monitoring Report  2007/08

Complete

2008

Towcester Masterplan

Public Consultation

2009

Brackley Masterplan

In Progress


Roade Masterplan

In Progress


Interim Rural Housing Policy

In progress


South Northamptonshire Climate Change Strategy

In progress


South Northamptonshire Transport Strategy & Associated Action Plan  

In progress


South Northants Retail Study

In progress


South Northants Leisure Study

In progress


State of the District’s Economy Report

In progress


Housing Growth Report 2008

Completed

2008

Rural Housing Need Survey Programme results

In progress


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