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SD01 - Ashford Local to 2030 - Submission Version December 2017
As well as the Local Plan Submission version, this section also includes a schedule of minor amendments that were made post the Main Changes consultation in 2017, and the online Policies Map.
- Local Plan Submission Version [pdf] Dec 2017 11965KB
- Schedule of Minor Amendments to the Submission Version of the Plan [pdf] 771KB
(These are included in the Submission version above but are listed separately for transparency) - View the Online Policies Map for the Local Plan 2030
(This is the main policies map which supports the Local Plan 2030, and the categories on the left hand side can be selected to view the information layers you wish to view, for any part of the borough. The Main local plan document itself above contains maps for each site within the relevant policy, and additional maps and diagrams in Chapter 7)
SD02 - Sustainability Appraisal (SA) and SEA of the Ashford Borough Local Plan to 2030
- SA Final Main Report [pdf] 2MB
- Gypsy and Travellers Sustainability Appraisal [pdf] 1MB
- Appendix 1 - SA SCOPING REPORT Sept 2014 [pdf] 2MB
- Appendix 2 - Minor changes to the vision following initial assessment [pdf] 164KB
- Appendix 3a - List of Reasonable Alternatives and site assessments [pdf] 216KB
- Appendix 3b - Ashford Town and Urban Area Sites [pdf] 839KB
- Appendix 3c - Ashford Urban Edge and Strategic Sites [pdf] 1MB
- Appendix 3d - Sites in Rural Settlements [pdf] 2MB
- Appendix 4 [pdf] 2MB - Assessment of reasonable alternatives (Other site options)
- ERRATUM to SA-SEA Appendix 4 (August 2016) [pdf] 409KB
- SA-SEA Addendum Report July 2017 [pdf] 4617KB
(contains some updated and new site assessment sheets) - Addendum to SA Nov 2017 [pdf] 874KB
(contains some updated and new site assessment sheets)
SD03 - Representations received on the Local Plan 2030 (Regulation 20) in number order and topic order
- View the Regulation 19 Representations (2016)
- View the Main Changes to Regulation 19 Representations (2016)
- Download guidance notes for locating and viewing representations [pdf] 371KB
SD04 - Submission Notice
SD05 - Regulation 22 (c) Statement - Consultation Statements, Summary of Main Issues and response to representations
- Part 1 Regulation 18 [pdf] 10728KB
- Part 2 Regulation 19 (2016) [pdf] 5246KB
- Part 3 'Main Changes' to Regulation 19 (2017) [pdf] 9157KB
(Please note that the Summary of Main Issues can be located at Appendix L - at the end of the document)
SD06 - Self-Assessment of Soundness
SD07 - Duty to Cooperate Statement and Update November 2017
SD08 - Housing Topic Background Paper
SD08a - Addendum to Housing Topic Paper [pdf] 371KB
- Appendix 1 - Email regarding Waterbrook [pdf] 55KB
- Appendix 2 - Email regarding Park Farm South East [pdf] 99KB
SD08b - June 2018 Update to Appendix 1 of the Housing Topic Paper [pdf] 180KB
- Appendix - Dean Lewis Estates communication [pdf] 30KB
- Appendix - Amended Housing Trajectory [xlsx] 22KB
SD09 - Ashford Borough Council Viability Study - Local Plan and CIL Viability Report (2016) and Ashford Borough Council Viability Study Update (2017)
- Ashford Borough Council Viability Study 2016 [pdf] 3569KB
- Ashford Borough Council Viability Study Update 2017 [pdf] 3337KB
SD10 - Ashford Borough Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) 2017
- Ashford Borough Council Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) 2017 [pdf] 1291KB
- Ashford Borough Council Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) Appendix 1-6 [pdf] 5432KB
SD11 - Habitat Regulation Assessment and Appropriate Assessments (Updated December 2017)
SD12 - Ashford Strategic Housing and Employment Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) 2016/17 and Addendum 2017
- SHELAA MAIN DOCUMENT 2016/2017 [pdf] 540KB
- Appendix 1 - All Sites Summary List [pdf] 908KB
- Appendix 2 - Housing sites filtered in Part 1 Screening [pdf] 884KB
- Appendix 3 - Housing sites filtered in Part 2 [pdf] 592KB
- Appendix 4 - Housing sites removed at Part 3 [pdf] 363KB
- Appendix 5 - Housing sites remain in Assessment [pdf] 658KB
- Appendix 6 - Employment Sites [pdf] 254KB
- Appendix 7 - Sites for Other Uses [pdf] 273KB
- Appendix 8 - Extant windfall sites of 5 or less [pdf] 526KB
- Appendix 9 - Indicative SHELAA Housing Trajectory [pdf] 182KB
- Appendix 10 - Locating a Site (Site References and Maps) [pdf] 20086KB (Individual site assessment sheets can be located here)
- Appendix 10 Addendum - Hothfield site sheets [pdf] 656KB
- SHELAA Addendum December 2017 [pdf] 1674KB
SD13 - Ashford Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA)
Ashford commissioned a consultant GL Hearn to undertake the SHMA for the Ashford borough in 2013 and the results are the starting point for a housing target for the Local Plan. The final report can be downloaded below:
- Ashford SHMA Final Report (Jan 2014) [pdf] 3MB
- Ashford SHMA Update (August 2014) [pdf] 769KB
- Ashford SHMA Update (June 2015) [pdf] 1034KB
- SHMA update January 2017: Implications of the 2014-based Sub-National Population Projections and Household Projections [pdf] 735KB
SD14 - Equalities Impact Assessment
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