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Sheffield Local Plan (formerly Sheffield Development Framework)

Sheffield Local Plan (formerly Sheffield Development Framework). City Policies and Sites Document and Proposals Map Simon Vincent, Forward and Area Planning. Purpose of Presentation. City Policies & Sites and Proposals Map - representations period What’s new since last version (2010)?

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Sheffield Local Plan (formerly Sheffield Development Framework)

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  1. Sheffield Local Plan (formerly Sheffield Development Framework) City Policies and Sites Document and Proposals Map Simon Vincent, Forward and Area Planning

  2. Purpose of Presentation • City Policies & Sites and Proposals Map - representations period • What’s new since last version (2010)? • Weight attached to document in decisions • How to comment • Next steps

  3. Adopted 2009 Spatial plan – where and how Overall vision – Transformation and Sustainability Objectives Spatial strategy Key diagram Overall housing and employment land requirements to 2026 (until reviewed) Core Strategy

  4. Flows from Core Strategy Policies to provide criteria to guide development management Land uses in policy areas Preferred Acceptable Unacceptable Site Allocations Conditions Justification How delivered City Policies and Sites

  5. Shows: policy areas delivering spatial strategy e.g.: Priority Office Areas Industrial Areas Housing Areas Central Shopping Area District Centres Flexible Use Areas Open Space Areas Green Belt etc. Other designations Site allocations to safeguard sites to help deliver strategic requirements: Housing Employment Proposals Map

  6. The Process so Far • Emerging Options: consultation 2006 • Preferred Options: consultation 2007 • Interlude: Core Strategy Examination 2008 • Draft Document and Proposals Map: consultation 2010 • The search for more housing land: consultation 2012 • Pre-submission draft: representations 2013 – to check soundness

  7. What’s new? – Greater Flexibility Policy Areas • Priority Office Areas - reduction of minimum % preference for offices • Business Areas - no preference for particular uses, e.g. offices (and up to 40% housing) • More extensive flexible areas Allocated Sites • Required use % reduced • Flexible site allocations

  8. What’s new? – CIL • Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Policy identifies broad priorities: - types of infrastructure - criteria for prioritising • Specific priorities - transport - schools - green infrastructure - measures critical to economic & spatial strategy

  9. What’s new? - Housing • Additional housing sites - incl.more greenfield sites to widen choice • Some standards less aspirational e.g.: • 25% wheelchair accessible housing (no increase) • cycle parking capacity in dwellings subject to negotiation in Travel Plans • On-site open space only on sites of 4ha or more

  10. What’s new? - City Centre Shopping • Broader Central Shopping Area (incl. The Moor) • Edge-of-centre locations for bulky goods sales, mainly Moorfoot • Relaxation of restrictions on the proportion of non-retail uses on ground-floor frontages outside the Primary Shopping Area

  11. What weight does document have? • NPPF – emerging documents may be given weight • Weight depends on: • stage reached • extent of unresolved objections • consistency with NPPF

  12. Next Steps • Submission – Oct 2013 • Public Examination – Jan/ Feb 2014 • Inspectors report – June 2014 • Adoption – Oct 2014 The future! • Local Plan review - including Green Belt Review

  13. Howto comment • Representations period 10 June to 2 Aug (5pm) • On-line consultation portal: https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/localplanconsult • E-mail: local.plan@sheffield.gov.uk

  14. Questions?

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