Residential Land Availability Survey - South Gloucestershire Council

Table 2 Local Plan RequirementLocal Plan Requirement 1996 - 2011 17,760Completions 1996 - 2009Large sites 11,071Small Sites 2,227Total Completions 13,298Balance of dwellings 2009 – 2011 4,4627 Characteristics of New Housing7.1 Previously Developed Land7.1.1 During the year 2008/2009, 763 new dwellings werebuilt on previously developed “brownfield” sites – that is,78% of the total. Over the period 1999 to 2009, some53% of new housing in the area was built on previouslydeveloped land.Graph 2Brownfield and Greenfield Completed2008 to 2009Supply Available 2009Capacity on Large Sites with Planning Permission (Includingdwellings Under Construction) (“A” Sites)4,357Capacity on Other Committed Large Sites (“B” Sites) 5,116Capacity on Small Sites with Planning Permission (Includingdwellings Under Construction)1,113Total Supply 10,586Dwellings1600140012001000800600400200GreenfieldBrownfield099/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 07/08Years08/097.2 Housing Densities7.2.1 Over 90% of all new housing on large sites during2008/2009 was built at an average net density of over 30dwellings per hectare (dph). Some 41% of these were onsites where the density was over 50 dph.page 6