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Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18) Winter Printable Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 HASTINGS LOCAL PLAN Consultation Draf (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 hastings.gov.uk 1 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 Contents Development Objectives for Hastings by 2039 ..................................................................................5 5. Develo ment Policies .....................................................................................................................56 1. Introduction........................................................................................................................................6 Development Policy 1 (DP1): Design – Key Principles ....................................................................57 Development Policy 2 (DP2): Design - Space and Accessibility Standards ..................................58 2. Hastings in Context ...........................................................................................................................9 Development Policy 3 (DP3): Sustainable Design ...........................................................................59 3. Develo ment Strategy .....................................................................................................................15 Development Policy 4 (DP4): Flood Risk and Water Quality ...........................................................60 Overarching Strategic Policy 1 (OSP1): Tackling Climate Change ................................................20 Development Policy 5 (DP5): Biodiversity ........................................................................................61 Strategic Policy 1 (SP1): Directing Growth .......................................................................................22 Development Policy 6 (DP6): Green Infrastructure ..........................................................................62 Strategic Policy 2 (SP2): New and Affordable Housing ...................................................................26 Development Policy 7 (DP7): Access, Servicing and Parking ........................................................63 Strategic Policy 3 (SP3): Business Development - Office & Industrial Uses ................................28 Development Policy 8 (DP8): Planning Obligations (Section 106) .................................................64 Strategic Policy 4 (SP4): Business Development - Retail and Leisure Uses ................................29 Other Planning Policies ......................................................................................................................65 Strategic Policy 5 (SP5): Conserving and Enhancing the Natural Environment ..........................30 6. Monitoring and Review ...................................................................................................................66 Strategic Policy 6 (SP6): Enhancing the Historic Environment ......................................................31 Defnitions of Key Terms ....................................................................................................................68 Strategic Policy 7 (SP7): Managing Coastal Erosion and Flood Risk ............................................36 Strategic Policy 8 (SP8): Transport Infrastructure ...........................................................................37 References ...........................................................................................................................................69 Strategic Policy 9 (SP9): Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Heating ........................................40 A endix 1: Site Allocation Schedule ...............................................................................................70 Strategic Policy 10 (SP10): Community Facilities and Digital Infrastructure ................................41 4. Develo ment Focus Areas ..............................................................................................................42 Focus Area Policy 1 (FA1): Hastings Central ...................................................................................47 Focus Area Policy 2 (FA2): Bohemia .................................................................................................50 Focus Area Policy 3 (FA3): Little Ridge and Ashdown House ........................................................52 Focus Area Policy 4 (FA4): West Marina and West St Leonards ....................................................54 2 3 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 Foreword Development Objectives for Hastin s by 2039 Hastin s is an amazin place and we want people who live here to have their needs met and be supported and encoura ed to live their best lives. I am really pleased to share with you this frst • We want to improve the health and wellbeing of Hastings’ communities and create new consultation draft of our new local plan which sets out the vision for the future of our town for the next opportunities by: twenty years. o Addressing climate change and supporting our carbon neutral ambition through The process to develop and a ree a local plan is a lon and detailed one. I would like to thank reduced transport emissions, energy efficient buildings and expanded green everyone who responded to our initial survey and has contacted us to help shape our strate y and infrastructure development of the plan so far. o Achieving and sustaining a thriving and diverse economy – with a strong Our Local Plan has an important role in helpin us to plan for future rowth so that any development manufacturing sector including new creative, high-tech and green industries creating has a lastin and positive impact on communities and opens new opportunities for jobs and skills for jobs and skills opportunities for local people local people. o Delivering 4,275 new homes that people can afford and want in well- designed existing, We must promote the ri ht development in the ri ht places at the ri ht scale in order to create or new, neighbourhoods that make it easier to lead a more active lifestyle attractive sustainable nei hbourhoods as well as new economic opportunities. This is especially important as we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. • The starting point for achieving this is celebrating our unique natural landscapes and the historic built environment that makes Hastings special. Throu h our Plan the needs of residents, businesses and visitors will be considered, and the unique character and landscape of our town will be protected and enhanced for 21st century livin . We have a hu e demand for housin in our borou h so our Plan must ensure we produce enou h well desi ned, ood quality, affordable homes which enhance the environment, address climate chan e and enable people to have active lifestyles. In order to meet this need we must look at more challen in sites that, with the ri ht infrastructure or miti ation, can be brou ht forward for development. Our Local Plan must enable us all to address the most important issue of our time, that of climate chan e. We want to encoura e the take up of new technolo ies to help us reach our net zero emissions 2030 tar et. We need national plannin policy to prioritise climate chan e as well. This Plan will provide a ‘brief’ for the development industry and set out the amount, location and type of development we expect to see and the requirements that developments will be expected to meet. Before our Local Plan can be adopted it will be considered by an Independent Plannin Inspector who will review the evidence and conclusions we have come to in a public examination. This is someway off yet and your input at this sta e is really important. It would be reat to have your feedback on this draft and there are several ways you can et involved to help shape our Plan and full details are on our website. Thank you very much for your interest in our Plan and our town. Cllr Kim Forward, Leader, Hastin s Borou h Council 4 5 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 Hastings Local Plan Consultation Draft (Regulation 18), Winter 2020/21 1. Introduction 1.1 Hastin s is located on the south coast of En land and is home to around 94,500 people 1 . As happen. We know we need to deliver more hi h-quality homes and create new job and business a town we are experiencin a renaissance with a vibrant cultural and creative economy which opportunities whilst protectin and enhancin what is special about the town. is steadily rowin alon with new employment opportunities. We are developin a new Local Plan to continue to support this renaissance. The Local Plan will cover the period 2019/20 to 1.7 What is the ri ht kind of investment for Hastin s? We believe it is development that responds 2038/392. It explains our strate y for mana in development in a way that helps deliver our to the needs of existin and future residents and business and reco nises that well-desi ned, vision and will be used to assess plannin applications for new development or chan es of use environmentally sustainable development can deliver positive returns over the lon er term. This of buildin s or land in Hastin s. includes encoura in the desi n and use of buildin s that create active, healthy places where people want to be. We want to expand upon, not replace, the unique atmosphere and vibe of 1.2 This document
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