11 December - consultation statistics
Here are some statistics about the response we've had to the draft local plan, plus information about what happens next:
Initial feedback on consultation (draft Craven local plan 22 September 2014) (pdf / 261 KB)
4 November - consultation
We ran a six-week consultation, on the first informal draft of the new local plan, from 22 September to 3 November 2014. The consultation gave people an opportunity to provide feedback at an early stage of the draft plan's preparation and to shape its progress. Whilst you can still view relevant documents (see below), the consultation is now closed.
Consultation documents:
- Craven local plan draft 22 September 2014 (pdf / 5 MB)
- provide your feedback using our online form - no longer available
- feedback form - no longer useable
Further information:
Background documents:
- sites preferred and not preferred for consultation (22 September 2014) (pdf / 912 KB)
- presentation on feedback from stakeholder workshops (CSPSC 8 October 2012) (pdf / 519 KB)
- shaping a spatial strategy and housing figure discussion paper (August 2012) (pdf / 903 KB)
- background paper - towards a locally determined housing target for Craven outside YDNP (July 2012) (pdf / 490 KB)
- draft discussion paper - shaping a strategy for employment land in Craven (pdf / 933 KB)
- preferred option key issues (February 2012) (pdf / 425 KB)
- Craven contaminated land strategy 2011 (pdf / 875 KB) superseded
- sustainability appraisal
- strategic housing market assessment (SHMA)
- strategic housing land availability assessment (SHLAA)
3 June - preferred sites for consultation
The spatial planning sub-committee considered the team's work on identifying a selection of preferred housing and employment sites for the forthcoming draft local plan, which will be the subject of public consultation later this year. This initial selection is based on the outcome of site checklists, last year's community engagement events (see 2013) and preliminary sustainability appraisal. Here is the outcome of the sub-committee meeting:
Preferred sites for consultation (pdf / 10 MB)
14 April - mid-to-south adjustment
The spatial planning sub-committee considered the team's latest work on housing figures for the upcoming draft local plan. It was agreed that we should propose a lower figure in the mid sub-area and a higher figure in the south sub-area, particularly in Skipton (but also in Carleton). The draft local plan will be based on this mid-to-south adjustment and will be discussed with communities, parish councils and other stakeholders during this year's further engagement. The sub-committee considered the following information: