Stafford Road Corridor Area Action Plan

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and other sources to design and justify developmentproposals which they feel are appropriate fordevelopment sites on the basis that national planningguidance should be sufficient to secure appropriateschemes.• Wolverhampton Locks Conservation Area.• No options, as the AAP should enhance the settingof the Conservation Area, and support its extension.Policy Area7 Delivering Environmental Infrastructure at theLocal LevelOptions• Environmental Infrastructure (EI) – No options as theAAP needs to provide further guidance on the typesand locations for the protection, enhancement andexpansion of EI.• Cannock Chase SAC1. Require new housing developments to contributetowards green space improvements inWolverhampton which would act as alternative visitorattractions for residents in the Stafford Road Corridor.This would reduce the level of harm to CannockChase SAC to minimal levels.2. Require new housing developments to contributetowards the management or improvement ofCannock Chase SAC, to mitigate any harm causedby visits from new residents in the Stafford RoadCorridor area.Policy Area9 Local Infrastructure Requirements andDelivery Priorities.Options• Infrastructure and Delivery – No options as the AAPneeds to identify infrastructure and priorities fordeveloper contributions.Policy Area10 Supporting Infrastructure ProvisionOptions• Infrastructure Provision1. Have a policy which addresses the needs ofinfrastructure providers. This policy could potentiallyprovide guidance to enable the appropriateinvestment at Bushbury Substation whilst reflectingits Green Belt location. Information will also beprovided in the AAP and the supporting DeliveryPlan.2. Provide information in the AAP Delivery Plan. Anyproposals, such as those at Bushbury Substation,would then be assessed against Core Strategy andnational policy to facilitate the delivery ofinfrastructure.The preferred options are shown in redPolicy Area8 Providing Local Renewable and Low CarbonEnergy InfrastructureOptions• Renewable and Low Carbon Energy1. No AAP policy, rely on Core Strategy Policy ENV72. Set out preferred renewable and low carbontechnologies for each development opportunity site,in line with current evidence.3. Include a policy which adopts a positive approach toproposals for renewable and low carbon energy inappropriate locations and requires developers todemonstrate how they have planned for highernational standards, including zero carbondevelopment, adopting a hierarchy approach.68Options Report for the Development of the Stafford Road Corridor
Appendix B - Evidence ListGeo-Environmental Desktop Study (Jacobs)This study draws together existing evidence on likelyground conditions for each potential development site inthe AAP area, including mine workings. The study thenhighlights the level of associated development risk,based on the estimated cost of development for theproposed use. This work has been used to assess therelative deliverability of development opportunity sites.Timetable - CompletedLand Interests Study (Bruton Knowles)This study identifies landowners / occupiers of existingemployment sites in the AAP area and seeks the viewsand future plans of owners / occupiers with a view toinforming and ensuring that Options are deliverable.Timetable - CompletedStrategic Housing Land Availability Assessment(SHLAA) (WCC)The SHLAA provides the main mechanism for identifyingpotential housing sites across the city and assessingtheir suitability for housing and how developable anddeliverable they are.Timetable - Updated annuallyWolverhampton Transport Strategy & AAP EvidenceBase (ITP)This work pulls together the significant amount ofinformation available on transport in the city to date andformulates a Transport Strategy for the City as a wholeand for each main transport corridor.Timetable - CompletedBlack Country Environmental InfrastructureGuidance (EIG) – Phase 2 (Aecom)This work was completed to support the Core Strategyand Growth Point status and includes an evidencebasedanalysis of the multiple benefits of environmentalinfrastructure in the Black Country, supplementarydesign guidance for recommended interventions, and adraft action plan for each AAP area.Timetable - CompletedNature Conservation Surveys (Various)Surveys have been undertaken on sites to assess theirnature conservation value (ecological and geologicalaspects) with a view to identifying these sites as LocalSites in the AAP. These surveys include resurveys ofexisting designated sites and surveys of potential newsites, including the canal network.Timetable - Due for completion Autumn 2012Wolverhampton Level 2 Strategic Flood RiskAssessment (Jacobs)This study built on the work carried out for the BlackCountry Level 1 SFRA and assessed in detail thepotential risk from flooding for potential developmentsites across the City.Timetable - CompletedWolverhampton Surface Water Management Plan(Scott Wilson)This study will build on the work carried out for the BlackCountry Scoping SWMP, and will develop a detailedunderstanding of surface water flooding, identifyvulnerable areas and prioritise improvements.Timetable - Due for completion Autumn 2012Stafford Road Corridor Historic LandscapeCharacterisation Study (CgMs)This study makes recommendations in order to helpensure that the heritage assets of the area are fullyconsidered in the formulation of detailed regenerationand development proposals. Buildings and otherstructures or sites that are identified as having historicsignificance and/or local distinctiveness and which makea positive contribution to their surroundings are identifiedin the report.Timetable - CompletedWolverhampton Locks Conservation Area Appraisal(Rob Lloyd Sweet)This appraisal includes a historical summary andappraisal of the character and appearance of theConservation Area in the AAP area. Based on thisappraisal, it sets out proposals for the preservation andenhancement of the Conservation Area through itsrecommendations and management proposals.Timetable - CompletedWolverhampton Renewable and Carbon ReductionEnergy Capacity Study (Amec)This study assessed the opportunities for renewable andlow carbon energy generation across Wolverhampton tosupport the implementation of the Core Strategy and thedevelopment of the AAPs. As well as the assessment ofdifferent types of renewable and low carbon energy, thestudy it looked at approaches to delivery, the need toreduce CO2 emissions, and the key role for planning insupporting this.Timetable - CompletedEducation Provision Background Paper (WCC)This work is required to ensure that there are sufficientprimary school places available in the catchment of theOptions Report for the Development of the Stafford Road Corridor69
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