Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Housing Strategy
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Whiteoak Green – Delly End – Hailey – Poffley End – New Yatt – Pitts Lane - Foxburrow Neighbourhood Plan 2015 – 2031 Referendum Version (V9) July 2019 1. Introduction ........................................................ 3 5. Housing.............................................................. 11 What is a Neighbourhood Plan? ....................................................................... 3 Key WODC policies: ........................................................................................11 Hailey’s Neighbourhood Plan ............................................................................ 3 WODC Policy OS2 – Locating Development in the Right Places .....11 Submitting body .................................................................................................... 3 WODC Policy H2 – Delivery of New Homes .......................................11 Plan period and monitoring ............................................................................... 3 WODC Policy WIT2 – North Witney Strategic Development Area Purpose of this document .................................................................................. 3 (1,400 homes) .................................................................................................12 Neighbourhood Plan Area ................................................................................. 3 Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Housing Strategy .......................................12 Figure 1.1 Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Area ............................................ 4 Housing affordability .....................................................................................12 The Neighbourhood Planning process ............................................................ 4 Figure 5.1 Sold House prices – 5 year average .....................................12 Figure 1.2 Eight steps in preparing a Neighbourhood Plan ................... 4 Source: Zoopla, January 2018 .....................................................................12 Figure 5.2 Maximum numbers of new homes .........................................13 2. National and Local Planning Context .............. 4 Figure 5.3 How many houses in N Witney development? ..................13 Setting the context .............................................................................................. 4 Types of New Homes .......................................................................................14 National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and planning practice guidance .................................................................................................................. 5 Figure 5.5 Types of additional housing required ....................................15 National Planning Policy and Neighbourhood Planning .............................. 6 Figure 5.7 Housing tenure ...........................................................................15 Figure 2.1 Layers to the statutory planning framework ......................... 6 Affordable Housing ............................................................................................15 Status of the WODC Local Plan 2031 ............................................................ 7 Allocation of Affordable Housing ...................................................................16 Figure 5.8 Affordable Housing – who should have priority? ...............16 3. Hailey Neighbourhood Plan - Goals and Objectives ................................................................. 7 6. North Witney ................................................... 17 4. Hailey today ........................................................ 9 Figure 6.1 Proposed housing split - North Witney ...............................17 Figure 6.2 – North Witney Strategic Development Area (SDA).......18 Hailey’s setting ...................................................................................................... 9 Figure 4.1 Hailey Conservation Area .......................................................... 9 7. Education .......................................................... 19 Population ............................................................................................................ 10 Existing education provision ............................................................................19 Age profile ....................................................................................................... 10 Hailey CE Primary School ............................................................................19 Figure 4.2 Population by age ....................................................................... 10 Catchment Area, Capacity and Viability ...................................................19 Page 1 Future expansion ........................................................................................... 19 Buffer Zones ........................................................................................................35 Parking, Traffic and Footpaths .................................................................... 20 Dark Night Skies ................................................................................................36 Secondary Education provision ....................................................................... 20 12. Community Aspirations - Community Facilities 39 The King’s School .......................................................................................... 21 Appendix A – Data Sources and References ...............................................41 Further education .............................................................................................. 21 Appendix B - WODC Local Plan 2031 – Core Objectives .....................42 Abingdon and Witney College ................................................................... 21 Appendix C - Residents’ responses to Hailey Neighbourhood Plan 8. Transport .......................................................... 22 Questionnaire .....................................................................................................44 Existing roads ........................................... Error! Bookmark not defined. Appendix D – Public Rights of Way (footpaths, bridleways, restricted New roads ........................................................................................................... 23 byways etc) within the HNP Area .................................................................47 Traffic calming ..................................................................................................... 23 Appendix E – Listed Buildings .........................................................................51 Northern Distributor Road ............................................................................. 24 Appendix F - Local Green Space designation. .............................................53 Public Rights of Way ......................................................................................... 24 Appendix G - Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Policies ..................................59 Different types of Rights of Way in the countryside ............................ 25 Appendix H – North Witney SDA – 1,400 homes....................................62 Changing Public Rights of Way ................................................................... 25 Appendix I – Site Assessment and Selection ...............................................65 Changes to the Definitive Map and Statement ....................................... 25 9. Local Economy and Employment ................... 29 10. Community and Recreational Facilities ......... 31 Community Organisations (Sports and Social Clubs) ............................... 31 Community Facilities including Infrastructure ............................................. 32 11. Environment ..................................................... 33 The Natural Environment ................................................................................ 33 Built Environment .............................................................................................. 33 Trees and Hedges .............................................................................................. 34 Local Green Spaces (LGS) ............................................................................... 34 Page 2 and, as required, its review over the course of the Plan period, nominally 1. Introduction every five years. WODC remains the Local Planning Authority in terms of determining planning applications. What is a Neighbourhood Plan? 1.1 A Neighbourhood Plan sets out the vision and planning policies for Purpose of this document an area which, once adopted, are used for planning and decision making 1.5 This document builds on previous public engagement exercises and relating to the development of land. It will become part of the statutory draws on comments from statutory consultees to produce a series of local development framework for the area, which means that the policies suggested policies for inclusion in the final Neighbourhood Plan. It and proposals contained within the Neighbourhood Plan will be used to therefore formed the draft document for public consultation prior to help determine planning applications, including appeals. The policies within submission of the final Plan to the local planning authority, West a Neighbourhood Plan cannot block the strategic development needs of Oxfordshire District Council. the wider area as outlined in the local development framework.