Publication (Regulation 19)

Chapter 2: Development Strategy: South Warwickshire 2050

DS.1

Environmental Mitigation and Compensation

Number of major planning permissions which have had to provide off-site environmental compensation in lieu of on-site mitigation

DS.2

Spatial Development Strategy

Amount and type of development completed in each of the locations set out within Policy DS.2 in comparison with the spatial development strategy requirements

DS.3

Meeting our Development Needs to 2050

Net number of new homes, employment floorspace and traveller pitches and plots provided within Stratford-on-Avon District per annum

Net number of new homes, employment floorspace and traveller pitches and plots provided within Warwick District per annum

Annual updates to the five-year deliverable supply of housing for Stratford-on-Avon District

Annual updates to the five-year deliverable supply of housing for Warwick District

DS.4

Strategic Site Principles

Annual progress updates on the delivery status of the New Settlements and Strategic Growth Locations including adherence to the requirement of Policy DS.4

DS.5

Local Growth Locations ~ Employment

Implementation of sites allocated for employment use including delivery of any site specific requirements

Amount of floorspace available, permitted and completed for different types of employment uses on the allocated sites

DS.6

Local Growth locations ~ Mixed-use, Leisure, Community and Town Centre

Implementation of sites allocated for mixed-use, leisure, community and town centre uses including delivery of any site specific requirements.

Amount of floorspace available, permitted and completed for different mixed-uses, leisure, community and town centre uses on the allocated sites

DS.7

Local Growth Locations ~ Housing

Implementation of sites allocated for housing use including delivery of any site specific requirements.

Number of homes permitted and completed on the allocated sites

DS.8

Other Growth Locations

Amount and type of development provided in each of the locations in categories A-E

DS.9

Core Opportunity Area

Proportion of new employment development provided within the Core Opportunity Area

DS.10

Major Investment Sites

Loss of employment floorspace at Major Investment Sites

Provision of new reemployment related uses & floorspace and any site specific requirements at the Major Investment Sites.

DS.11

Rural Economy

Loss of or redevelopment/conversion of employment uses in locations outside of allocated sites

Provision of large scale employment proposals that have regional or national significance

DS.12

Rural Housing

Loss of housing in locations outside of allocated sites and Built up Area Boundaries

Provision of new housing in locations outside of allocated sites and Built up Area Boundaries

DS.13

Green Belt

Alterations to the Green Belt through Neighbourhood Development Plans

Number of major planning permissions on land within the Green Belt

DS.14

Protecting the Cotswolds National Landscape

Planning permissions in the Cotswold National Landscape and the 3km buffer

DS.15

Special Landscape Areas

Planning permissions within Special Landscape Areas

DS.16

Protecting, Enhancing and Restoring Landscape Character

Major planning permissions in areas of high landscape sensitivity

DS.17

Maintaining Settlement Identity and Areas of Restraint

Number of major planning permissions in the Areas of Restraint

DS.18

Well-Designed Places

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

DS.19

Design Codes

Number of planning permissions that depart from a relevant Design Code

DS.20

Densification and Advanced Methods of Construction

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

DS.21

Vale of Evesham Control Zone

Number of planning permissions within the Vale of Evesham Control Zone that result in a 5% or greater increase in HGV traffic

Chapter 3: Delivering the Necessary Infrastructure

ID.1

Securing Infrastructure Provision

Level of infrastructure provision on new development in accordance with the need identified within the Infrastructure Delivery Plan and site specific policies of the Plan

ID.2

Infrastructure Delivery

Level of infrastructure provision on new development in accordance with the need identified within the Infrastructure Delivery Plan and site specific policies of the Plan

ID.3

Infrastructure Protection

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

ID.4

Stratford-upon-Avon Bypass

Annual progress updates on the delivery of the Stratford-upon-Avon Bypass

ID.5

Sustainable Transport Accessibility

Provision of improved transport accessibility and infrastructure in accordance with the need identified within the Infrastructure Delivery Plan

ID.6

Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

Level of new or enhanced electric vehicle infrastructure provided through planning permissions

ID.7

Park and Ride

Provision of new and enhanced Park and Ride facilities

ID.8

Smart and Connected South Warwickshire

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

ID.9

Reducing Flood Risk

Number of planning permissions not in areas of lowest flood risk

ID.10

Water Efficiency

Number of major planning permissions not achieving the required policy standards

Number of non-residential developments not achieving BREEAM ‘excellent’ standards

ID.11

Water Supply and Wastewater Infrastructure

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

ID.12

Multifunctional Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems

Number of major planning permissions not including on-site SuDS

ID.13

Green and Blue Infrastructure

Planning permissions that do not achieve the outlined Urban Greening Factor Planning

Planning permissions that do not achieve the outlined Tree Canopy Cover requirement

ID.14

Open Space, Play, Recreation and Community Growing Spaces

Planning permissions that result in the loss, reduction or adverse impact of existing open space, play, recreation and community growing spaces

Planning permissions which result in an increase in open space, play, recreation and community growing spaces

Planning permissions that do not provide the required Accessible Greenspace thresholds set out in the policy

Planning permissions that do not provide the required Allotments and community growing space

Planning permissions s that do not provide the required provision for children and teenagers

Planning permissions which have had to provide off-site or financial contributions in lieu of on-site provision

Number of Local Green Spaces designated within Neighbourhood Development Plans

ID.15

Accessibility, Quality and Value of Open Space, Play, Recreation and Community Growing Spaces

Planning permissions that do not meet the required accessible greenspace catchments

Planning permissions that have not met the required catchments for provision for children and teenagers

ID.16

Adoption, Ownership and Long-Term Stewardship and Delivery of Public Open Space

Planning permissions where some or all of the on-site Public Open Space is transferred to a private management company

ID.17

Sport, Recreation and Leisure Facilities

Planning permissions which result in the loss of sport, recreation and leisure facilities

Planning permissions which result in new and enhanced sport, recreation and leisure facilities

Planning permissions which have had to provide off-site or financial contributions for sport, recreation and leisure facilities

ID.18

Community Facilities

Loss of existing community facilities through new development

Provision of new or improved community facilities through new development

ID.19

Promoting Arts and Culture

Loss of existing arts and culture facilities through new development

Number of planning permissions that provide for new or improved arts and culture facilities

ID.20

Protecting Large Scale Existing Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Complete or partial loss of existing renewable energy and/or grid connection infrastructure through new development

Planning permissions providing repowering, life extension or capacity extension of existing renewable energy infrastructure

ID.21

New Large Scale Renewable Energy Generation and Storage

Provision of new large-scale renewable and low—carbon energy generation and associated energy storage

ID.22

Large-scale Renewable Energy Generation and Storage Requirements

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

Chapter 4: Growing the South Warwickshire Economy

EC.1

Low Carbon Economy

Number of planning permissions for new employment uses that do not incorporate renewable energy generation

EC.2

Existing Employment Sites

Loss of existing employment land or buildings

EC.3

Tourism and Leisure Development

Loss of existing tourism and leisure uses

New and expanded tourism and leisure uses

EC.4

Affordable Employment Space

Number of planning permissions of 1,000 sqm or more (gross) of employment uses which do not provide affordable workspace as part of the overall floorspace of at least 10% with rents at least 20% below average rents.

Number of planning permissions where off-site or financial contributions are provided in lieu of on-site provision

EC.5

Promoting our Town Centres

Loss of employment land and buildings within Primary Shopping Areas

New and expanded floorspace for town centre uses within Primary Shopping Areas

New and expanded office floorspace within town centres

EC.6

Town Centre Residential Uses

Loss of residential uses within town centres

EC.7

Employment and Road Freight

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

Chapter 5: Building Homes that Meet the Needs of Our Communities

HO.1

Housing Size Mix

The size and tenure of new homes provided

HO.2

Space Standards and Accessibility

The proportion of new dwellings meeting Nationally Described Space Standards

The proportion of new homes meeting the prescribed accessibility requirements.

HO.3

Affordable Housing Requirements

The number of new affordable dwelling provided

The proportion of affordable homes permitted and completed as a proportion of total housing delivery.

Number of planning permissions where off-site provision or a financial contribution is provided in lieu of on-site provision

HO.4

Affordable Housing Tenure and Type

The type and tenure of new affordable homes provided

HO.5

Rural Exception Sites

Number of planning permissions for rural exception sites and the number of homes provided

HO.6

Specialised Housing

The proportion of affordable units that are delivered on specialist housing schemes.

The number, size and type of specialist housing units provided

HO.7

Build to Rent

Number of planning permissions for rural exception sites and the number of homes provided

HO.8

Protecting Existing Accommodation for the Travelling Community

Loss of permanent and lawful Gypsy and Traveller pitches, Travelling Showpeople plots and Residential Moorings

HO.9

Assessing Planning Applications for new Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Accommodation

New permanent, temporary and transit Gypsy and Traveller pitches and Travelling Showpeople plots

HO.10

Gypsy and Traveller and Travelling Showpeople site design

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

HO.11

Accommodation for Boat Dwellers

New permanent residential moorings

HO.12

Self-Build and Custom-Build Housing

The number, size and type of new self and custom build homes provided including the location and size of site they are on

The number of self and custom build homes required (as shown by the Custom and Self Build Registers)

HO.13

Homes in Multiple Occupancy and Student Accommodation

Number of planning permissions for student accommodation and Homes in Multiple Occupation

Chapter 6: Achieving a Net Zero and Climate Resilient South Warwickshire

NZ.1

Operational Net Zero in New Residential Buildings

The amount of financial developer contributions to offset any shortfall in achieving net zero energy balance on residential developments

NZ.2

Operational Net Zero in New Non-residential Buildings

The amount of financial developer contributions to offset any shortfall in achieving net zero energy balance on non-residential developments

NZ.3

Embodied Carbon

Number of large scale planning permissions (a minimum of 100 homes or 5000 metres squared of non-residential floorspace) which meet the targets for upfront embodied carbon emissions

NZ.4

Energy Performance Improvements in Existing Buildings

Planning permissions which achieve either EnerPHit certification or the applicable retrofit targets expressed in the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard for the relevant year of completing the works

Planning permissions for major residential developments which follow the latest PAS2035 guidance.

NZ.5

Climate Resilient Design

Number of major planning permissions which don’t comply with the policy expectations

NZ.6

Carbon Sinks and Sequestration

Number of planning permissions which provide off-site provision in lieu of on-site delivery

NZ.7

Decentralised Energy Systems ~ Major Development

The scale and type of decentralised energy systems infrastructure on major planning permissions for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, leisure and mixed use proposals.

NZ.8

Decentralised Energy Systems ~ Minor Development

The scale and type of decentralised energy systems infrastructure on minor planning permissions for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, leisure and mixed use proposals.

Chapter 7: Enhancing the Built and Natural Environment of South Warwickshire

BN.1

Protection of Sites, Habitats and Species

Planning permissions which result in unacceptable harm to international, national and irreplaceable sites

Planning permissions which result in loss or deterioration of locally important biodiversity and geodiversity sites

Planning permissions where exceptional circumstances are demonstrated and mitigation and/or compensation is provided

BN.2

Local Nature Recovery Strategies

Delivery of the Plan in accordance with the Warwickshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy through the assessment against criteria a-c as set out in Policy BN.2

BN.3

Biodiversity

Number of Biodiversity Net Gain units delivered

Planning permissions where off-site provision is provided in lieu of on-site provision.

BN.4

Trees, Hedges and Woodlands

Planning permissions affecting trees, hedgerows, woodland and orchards that fall into the categories set out in Policy BN.4 Part A, Section 1.

BN.5

Landscape Management and Maintenance

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

BN.6

Agricultural Land and Soils

Proportion and land quantum of planning permissions granted on Best and Most Versatile Agricultural Land

BN.7

Health Impact Assessments

Number and type of planning applications refused on health concerns resulting from the Health Impact Assessment

BN.8

Pollution and Environmental Quality

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

BN.9

Heritage Assets

Harm to and loss of designated heritage assets arising through new development

BN.10

Conservation Areas, Locally Listed Historic Assets and Archaeology

Demolition or loss of significance of locally listed historic assets arising through new development

Substantial harm to Scheduled Monuments or other archaeological remains of national important and their settings, arising through new development

BN.11

Historic Landscapes ~ Registered Parks and Gardens and Registered Village Greens

Number of planning permissions which affect a Registered Park or Garden or Registered Village Green

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

BN.13

Waterways

Planning permissions which improve accessibility and a sense of place to the waterways of South Warwickshire

Planning permissions which provide new mooring and facilities for boat dwellers

Planning permissions for new culverts, and the removal of existing culverts

BN.14

Alterations to Existing Buildings

Loss of homes resulting from conversion and change of use to other uses

BN.15

Advertisements

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

BN.16

Parking

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy

BN.17

Road Safety

None – no specific indicators are associated with this policy