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Estate Management Strategy - Southwark Council Planning Pages

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7 Community Development7.1 EngagementThe community living and working in the immediate vicinity of the <strong>Estate</strong>, as well as the new community that will move in, will becritical to the long term success of the Development. It is essential that the community are engaged throughout the entiredevelopment process, and play a central role in the on‐going management of the <strong>Estate</strong>.In addition to on‐going engagement, there are some key considerations for <strong>Estate</strong> <strong>Management</strong> that will contribute to successfulcommunity development and integration.7.2 Local EmploymentThe management of the <strong>Estate</strong> will create a large number of jobs, including cleaners, concierge, management team members,and gardeners. Recruitment for these roles will be developed in a way that will aim to maximise potential employment of peopleliving locally to the site, and working with Lend Lease’s not‐for‐profit company BeOnsite seek opportunities for those who mayotherwise have barriers to employment.The EMC and PMCs will also work with relevant community bodies, and retail and business occupiers to support thedevelopment of employment opportunities within the development for local people.7.3 Community FacilitiesFacilities for the community at the Heygate Masterplan will form an integral part of the Development. The EMC and PMCs willwork closely with the organisations responsible for the management of any facilities to ensure cooperation in service delivery onissues such as security.7.4 Good Neighbour PolicyAll residents of the <strong>Estate</strong>, irrespective of tenure or landlord, will be expected to sign up to an agreed code of practice for livingat the development. This document will be referenced in leases and tenancy agreements and be included in marketing materialfor the development.7.5 Anti‐Social Behaviour PolicyThe principles set out in the Anti‐Social Behaviour Policy will lay out common standards for the delivery of effective anti‐socialbehaviour services across the <strong>Estate</strong>, the Plots and as part of tenancy and leasehold management. This policy will be updated atintervals to reflect best practice.Opportunities for the community (both resident in the Development, and living in close proximity) to participate in the upkeep ofspecific elements of the public realm will be explored, to foster a greater sense of ownership and pride. This could also includeactive participation in areas for food growing and management of productive planting in the public realm.The Heygate Masterplan Elephant and Castle Outline <strong>Planning</strong> Application March 2012 11

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