Planning Obligation - A Guide to Section 106 and Developer Contributions

Appendix 1:

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List of national, regional and local planning policies and other guidance relevant to each of the Sustainable Communities Criteria

[Note: This is a non-exhaustive list that was last updated on 20 July 2009]

Transport, Highways and Accessibility

• PPG13: Transport (2001)
• East of England Plan (2008) including Regional Transport Strategy
• London to Southend Movement Study (LOTS) (2004)
• Southend on Sea Local Transport Plan (LTP) April 2006 to April 2011
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP3 ‘Transport and Accessibility’

Education, Training and Skills

• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• East of England Plan (2008)
• Draft Regional Economic Strategy for the period 2008 – 2031
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP1 ‘Employment Generating Development’, CP6 ‘Community Infrastructure’

Community Facilities including ‘Open space, sport and recreation’ and ‘Health, social care and physical community needs’

• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• PPG17: Planning for Open Space, Sport and Recreation (2002)
• East of England Plan (2008)
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP6 ‘Community Infrastructure’, CP7 ‘Sport, Recreation and Green Space’
• Sport England: Good Practice Guide (2001)
• Draft Southend on Sea Green Space and Green Grid Strategy
• Open Space and Recreation Assessment in Southend-on-Sea Borough (August 2004)
• A Study of Playing Pitches in Southend-on-Sea Borough (August 2004)

Public Art and the Public Realm (including the Historic Environment)

• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• PPS3: Housing (2006)
• PPS 6: Planning for town centres (2005)
• PPS 9: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation (2005)
• PPS 10: Planning for sustainable waste management (2005)
• PPG 15: Planning and the Historic Environment (1994)
• PPG 16: Archaeology and Planning (1990)
• PPG 17: Planning for Open Space, Sport and Recreation (2002)
• Sustainable Communities: Building for the Future (DCLG, 2003)
• Creating sustainable communities: making it happen: Thames Gateway and Growth Areas (DCLG, 2003)
• Urban White Paper: Our Town and Cities (DCLG, 2000)
• Towards and Urban Renaissance (Urban Task Force, 1999)
• Growth and Regeneration in the Thames Gateway (2004)
• East of England Plan 2008
• Southend Local Transport Plan 2006 to 2011
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP4 ‘The Environment and Urban Renaissance’
• Design and Townscape Guide SPD (2007)

Natural Environment and Conservation

• The Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c.) Regulations 1994
• Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006
• Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999
• Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as revised)
• Sustainable Communities: Building for the Future (DCLG, 2003)
• Creating sustainable communities: making it happen: Thames Gateway and Growth Areas (DCLG, 2003)
• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• PPS3: Housing (2006)
• PPS9: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation (2005)
• PPG17: Planning for Open Space, Sport and Recreation (2002)
• East of England Plan (2008)
• Southend Local Transport Plan 2006 to 2011
• Southend’s Local Biodiversity Action Plan (2006)
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP4 ‘The Environment and Urban Renaissance’, CP7 ‘Sport, Recreation and Green Space’

Affordable Housing

• Sustainable Communities: Building for the Future (DCLG, 2003)
• Creating sustainable communities: making it happen: Thames Gateway and Growth Areas (DCLG, 2003)
• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• PPS3: Housing (2006)
• Circular 6/98 ‘Planning and Affordable Housing’ (1998)
• East of England Plan (2008)
• Regional Housing Strategy for the East of England (2005)
• Southend Housing Needs Survey
• Key Worker Study for Southend (2004)
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP8 ‘Dwelling Provision’

Flood Risk, Waste and Resources including ‘Flooding and drainage’, ‘Water resources and utilities’, Sustainable power and energy’ and ‘Waste management and recycling’

• Thames Estuary 2100
• Thames Gateway South Essex Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (Nov 2006)
• Water Industry Act 1991
• Water Act 2003
• Climate Change Act 2008
• Code for Sustainable Homes (DCLG, 2006)
• Securing the future (DCLG, 2005)
• The Energy Review (PIU, 2006)
• PPS1: Delivering Sustainable Development (2005)
• PPS3: Housing (2006)
• PPG 8: Telecommunications (2001)
• PPS10: Planning for Sustainable Waste Management (2005)
• PPS12: Local Development Frameworks (2004)
• PPS 22: Renewable energy (2004)
• PPS 23: Planning and Pollution Control (2004)
• PPS25: Development and Flood Risk (2006)
• East of England Plan 2008
• Southend’s Policy Statement on Flood and Coastal Defence (July 2003 – July 2008)
• Southend’s Municipal Waste Management Strategy (2004 – 2020)
• Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policies KP1 ‘Spatial Strategy’, KP2 ‘Development Principles’, KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’, CP4 ‘The Environment and Urban Renaissance’

Administration and Monitoring of Planning Obligations

Southend on Sea Core Strategy (2007) policy KP3 ‘Implementation and Resources’