Summary

Supplementary Planning Guidance is prepared by the Borough to assist individuals submitting planning applications. Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) builds upon the policies in the Local Plan, and provides more detailed advice on particular topics or areas. Under the Planning and Compulsary Purchase Act 2004, any new guidance of this type will be known as Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs)|. Our proposals for producing Supplementary Planning Documents are set out in the Local Development Scheme|.

 

Attachments

Adobe Acrobat's portable document format (pdf). To view these files you will need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. This can be downloaded free at www.adobe.co.uk|

Adopted Renewable Energy Supplementary Planning Guidance pages 1 to 16 (309 kb)|

Adopted Renewable Energy Supplementary Planning Guidance pages 17 to 33 (287 kb)
|Adopted Supplementary Planning Guidance on Play and Open Space (276 kb)|

 

Supplementary Planning Guidance

 

The following Supplementary Planning Guidance is currently in force in the Borough:

 

Adopted Supplementary Planning Guidance

This contains specific policies on the following categories:

Landscape and design considerations for new development;
advertisements;
conservation area guidelines (Replaced by the Conservation Areas Supplementary Planning Document September 2008|);
residential development (Replaced by the Residential Development Supplementary Planning Document November 2005|);
boundary treatments;
industry and employment;
shop fronts and security screens and shutters; and 
parking and service provision.

Adopted Supplementary Planning Guidance index|

 

Adopted Renewable Energy Supplementary Planning Guidance

Guidance on Renewable Energy was adopted on 1 July 2004, it clarifies what is expected in any proposal for new development. 

Adopted Renewable Energy Supplementary Planning Guidance pages 1 to 16 (309 kb)|

Adopted Renewable Energy Supplementary Planning Guidance pages 17 to 33 (287 kb)|

 

Managing the supply of new housing land Supplementary Planning Guidance

Supplementary Planning Guidance on Managing the Supply of New Housing Land was adopted on 16 December 2003. The purpose of this document is to provide detailed planning guidance on the future release of land for housing.

Adopted Housing Supplementary Planning Guidance (202 kb)|

 

Adopted Supplementary Planning Guidance on Play and Space

Supplementary Planning Guidance on Play and Space was adopted on 26 August 2004. It sets out the approach to the provision of play and open space arising from new housing development. 

Adopted Supplementary Planning Guidance on Play and Open Space (276 kb)

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