Leith Central Community Council 18 March 2019 City Plan 2030

• Choices for City Plan 2030

• Consultation

• Monitoring

• Next steps Choices for City Plan 2030

3 Planning Policy Hierarchy

National Planning Framework (Scottish Government)

Strategic Development Plan (SESplan)

Local Development Plan (City of Council) Current LDP

• Adopted 2016 • Used to decide planning applications for development and change of use • Strategy and policies for whole Council area • Detailed proposals map

5 Choices for City Plan 2030

• Main statutory consultation stage • Focus on key changes arising since previous plan • Must set out: . Proposed spatial strategy . Preferred options . Reasonable alternatives • Meaningful and clear • Supported by Monitoring Statement & Environmental Report • Advance notice in Development Plan Scheme 6 2050 CITY VISION Fair Inspired Connected Thriving

3 ‘connecting our CITY HOUSING ECONOMY CITY PLAN 2030 city, transforming STRATEGY STRATEGY our places’ projects

CITY MOBILITY PLAN CITY CENTRE TRANSFORMATION LOW EMISSION ZONE 8 Choices for City Plan 2030

• What we want Edinburgh to be like in 2030 • Longer term vision . Job of this plan to take us to this vision • Frame the context . What can planning do (and not do?) . What can we change . Why we are consulting • Dependant on SESplan SDP2

9 Collected sites (with multiple ownerships and uses):

• Seafield Eastern Waterfront • Docks • • Bonnington • Jane Street • Drumbryden • Lanark Road

Single sites (with predominantly single ownership and use):

• Redford Barracks • Inch Nursery • Astley Ainsley • Peffer Place • Eyre Terrace • Powderhall • Fettes

Urban Area / Brownfield potential 10 Greenfield areas 11 Story Maps (draft) Consultation period (dates tbc)

• Awareness raising events: . Shopping centres, rail station • Drop-in sessions: . Libraries & other venues with large enough rooms • Children & Young People Engagement Programme: . Under development • Topic stakeholder events: . More events Online activity

• Monthly email newsletters • Regular blogs • Twitter Monitoring

15 Monitoring Statement

• Statutory document • Accompanies main issues consultation • Changes in physical, economic, social & environmental characteristics of area • Impact of current LDP on these • Evidence base for changing or retaining policies • Maps & Charts, with commentary on significance

16 Population Change 2007 to 2017

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0 Scotland City of Aberdeen Dundee Glasgow Stirling East Fife Scottish West Edinburgh City City City Lothian Borders Lothian

17 Population Density

18 Housing sites allocated in the LDP

19 Leith Central Housing Sites (31 March 2018)

20 21 Public Transport Accessibility Level

22 Industrial floorspace Loss of Industrial Floorspace 2013 - 2018

24 Industrial stock by decade built

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0 Pre-war 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s Unknown Location of office stock

26 Office Development 2013 to 2018

27 Location of student accommodation

28 Applications for student accommodation 2013 to 2018

29 Student Accommodation (December 2018)

30 Scholl Roll Projections 2017 – 2027 (blue indicates schools at capacity)

School Primary Schools Capacity 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 Primary School 231 159 179 174 173 173 181 Broughton Primary School 462 392 412 411 422 418 417 Leith Walk Primary School 329 248 269 231 217 204 223 Lorne Primary School 259 237 218 198 176 177 180 Trinity Primary School 630 557 578 569 551 521 523

Holy Cross RC Primary 315 319 315 306 296 295 307 St Mary's (Edinburgh) RC Primary 420 369 358 354 346 342 353 St Mary's (Leith) RC Primary 420 344 364 352 349 354 362

Secondary Schools Drummond Community High 600 333 339 418 486 511 499 Leith Academy 950 889 894 942 969 975 966 Trinity Academy 950 811 827 882 935 962 979

Holy Rood RC High 1200 1040 1108 1184 1222 1224 1212 St Thomas of Aquin's RC High 750 772 824 877 932 953 949 31 NE Access to local greenspace

Business floorspace provision

32 NE Access to large greenspace

33 Further data

• Council atlas • LDP interactive map • Housing Land Audit and Delivery Programme • Census factsheets by Community Council area • Will be publishing background studies and updated City Plan 2030 timetable over the coming months

34 Thank You

• Twitter: @planningedin • Blog: planningedinburgh.com • www.edinburgh.gov.uk/cityplan2030 • Email: [email protected]

35 36 Open Space NE Actions

A) Leith Links from fair to meet standard for Premier Park B) Leith Western Harbour K) Powderhall L) Waterfront Promenade

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