Evidence Base & Supporting Information
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Evidence Base - Miscellaneous
| Name | Date | Description |
| Background Paper 3 Site Assessment and Selection | 2024 | This paper has been prepared in support of the Local Plan 2040 Regulation 19 consultation. The purpose of the paper is to set out how sites have been considered in the process of preparing the site allocations aspect of the Plan. It provides an overview of the Site Assessment Methodology (SAM) which has been used to assess the sites for development potential at various stages in the plan making process. |
| Background Paper 4 Green Belt Release Exceptional Circumstances | 2024 | This paper has been prepared in support of the Local Plan 2040 Regulation 19 consultation. Its purpose is to establish the exceptional circumstances that exist to justify the amendment of Green Belt boundaries in Hyndburn, including the release of some of this Green Belt land for development. |
| Draft Duty to Cooperate Statement of Common Ground | 2024 | Documents how discussions with authorities and prescribed bodies have shaped the policies and site allocations within the Local Plan. |
| Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1 | 2023 | This updated Level 1 SFRA has been prepared to screen and assess flood risk to potential development site allocations and to provide strategic recommendations and the evidence to inform the Sequential Test and, where necessary, the requirement for the Exception Test. |
| Hyndburn Local Plan Transport Study | 2022 | This Transport Study evaluates the future transport implications of development proposals set out in the emerging Local Plan. The purpose of the study is to directly inform the preparation of the Local Plan and associated infrastructure planning. |
| Built Sports Facility Assessment Report and Action Plan | 2022 | The primary purpose of the Built Facility Strategy (BFS) is to provide a strategic framework which ensures that the provision of indoor built facilities meet local and community needs of existing and future residents and visitors to the Borough. |
| Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sport Strategy | 2021 | The primary purpose of the PPOSS is to provide a strategic framework which ensures that the provision of outdoor playing pitches meet local and community needs of existing and future residents and visitors to the Borough |
| Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sport Assessment Report | 2021 | This document sets out the PPOSS Assessment for Hyndburn. It considers the adequacy of provision for football, cricket, rugby union, rugby league, hockey, tennis and bowls. It informs the final PPOSS. |
| Hyndburn Local Football Facilities Plan | 2019 | This is the Local Football Facility Plan (LFFP) for Hyndburn. National funding partners have increased investment to deliver more and better football facilities for the grassroots game. The purpose of this plan is to identify the priority projects for potential investment in Hyndburn. |
| Green Belt Assessment | 2018 | An objective, evidence-based and independent assessment of the Green Belt in Hyndburn and how it contributes to the purposes of Green Belt set out in national policy |
| Public Health Profile (EXTERNAL LINK) | – | External website (Public Health England) providing up to date and annual health profiles by Local Authority since 2006 |
| Lancashire Insight (EXTERNAL LINK) | – | External website with extensive data and analysis of local authorities in Lancashire |
| Statement of Consultation | – | These links take you to summaries of the comments received to the Regulation 18 consultation on the Local Plan |
| Huncoat Garden Village Masterplan (EXTERNAL LINK) |
– | This link takes you to the Huncoat Garden Village Masterplan and the evidence base which supported its preparation |