25 th April 2014
Vision Objectives Progress Consultation Analysis Site Evaluation Criteria Site Evaluation Process What Next? Questions
Urchfont should be a place where: our vibrant community spirit is fostered, protected and enhanced the visual qualities and rural character of our villages and their surrounding countryside are cherished and protected local people have access to a home they can afford change is managed in a sustainable way
Protect the visual qualities, heritage and character of our villages Protect and enhance our open countryside, biodiversity and our valued green space Protect and enhance our community facilities and services Protect and encourage small scale local employment opportunities Improve local infrastructure, including highways, transport and communications Improve the degraded areas of our villages Develop sufficient land for small-scale market housing and affordable housing to meet local need Develop a Design Statement to inform new development, alterations and extensions
Results of Housing Needs Analysis Designation approval Scoping Report Published and Consulted On Started Drafting the Plan 16 Page Written Public Consultation Potential Development Sites Referred to us and Other Sites Identified Draft Site Evaluation Criteria Produced
Thanks to all who contributed to the high level of feedback All scores and comments have been collated for inclusion in final report Feedback has been used to inform site selection criteria A couple of graphs as examples of the results
Wildlife Distance from SAC/SPA /SSSI Distance from County wildlife site Land Brownfield / Greenfield site Within the Boundary of Urchfont Agricultural land quality Gradient Landscape Sensitivity AONB Views Heritage & Amenity Conservation Area Adjacent to Conservation Area Listed Building Adjacent to Listed Building Valued building, feature or structure Tree Preservation Order Designated Green Space Flood / Drainage Risk Flood plain Drainage Energy Potential Aspect Air Quality Near STW Movement Within short walking distance of Urchfont village hall and village shop Safe footpath access to Urchfont village hall and village shop Within short walking distance of bus stop Vehicle Access to Site
Complete Draft Plan Including Site Evaluation Public Consultation on Draft Plan Submit Plan for Examination Referendum Make Plan