Hatfield Peverel Neighbourhood Development Plan 2015-2033

Hatfield Peverel Neighbourhood Development Plan 2015-2033 Page | 1 HPNDP SEA VERSION © 2016 HPPC HPNDP SEA VERSION COPYRIGHT HATFIELD PEVEREL PARISH COUNCIL Foreword In late 2014 Hatfield Peverel Parish Council (HPPC) embarked on All issues raised in the consultation have been noted and either preparing a Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) and started the expressed as statutory planning policies or included in the Non- process with support from Locality and the Rural Community Council Planning Community Aspirations Action Plan. of Essex. This Plan gives residents a unique opportunity to be involved and The Plan presented here is the result of a series of interactive make a significant input to resolving the challenges from engagement events, workshops and surveys within the community development, changing technology and other factors arising during organised by volunteers. the plan period. The Plan reflects the needs and aspirations of residents of the Parish Following an independent examination, residents will be asked to and gives the community the ability to influence the shape and support this Plan in a referendum in order for it to become effective. management of future development in the Parish. Page | 2 HPNDP SEA VERSION © 2016 HPPC Contents Economy Key Issues .................................................................................. 28 Community Wellbeing ....................................................................... 29 Foreword ..................................................................................................... 2 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................... 6 Community Groups & Associations .......................................................... 30 Map of HPNDP Designated Area & Village Envelope 2015 ......................... 7 Community Wellbeing Key Issues ............................................................. 31 Policy Context ............................................................................................. 8 Map of Hatfield Peverel Amenities ........................................................... 32 How the Plan Relates to Braintree Core Strategy ....................................... 9 Education ........................................................................................ 323 Qualifying Body & Steering Group ............................................................ 10 Education Key Issues ................................................................................. 34 Community Engagement .......................................................................... 11 Health & Healthcare .......................................................................... 35 Key Issues Arising from Engagement ........................................................ 12 Healthcare Key Issues ............................................................................... 36 Vision & Objectives ................................................................................... 13 Housing ............................................................................................. 37 Developing the Evidence Base .................................................................. 14 Meeting Housing Needs ............................................................................ 38 HATFIELD PEVEREL TODAY ....................................................................... 15 Spatial Characteristics ............................................................................... 39 Historic Development of Hatfield Peverel ................................................ 16 Planning for an Aging Population ............................................................. 39 Map of Environment & Parish Features.................................................... 17 Affordable Housing ................................................................................... 40 Geography ................................................................................................. 18 Housing Key Issues .................................................................................... 41 Environment & Countryside Amenities ............................................... 19 Overview of HPNDP Policies ..................................................................... 42 Environment Key Issues ............................................................................ 20 ECONOMIC POLICIES ................................................................................ 43 Transport / Communication Links ....................................................... 21 ECN1 Support for Small Businesses ........................................................ 44 Map Showing Location of Hatfield Peverel & Road Network ................... 22 ECN2 Use of Redundant Agricultural / Rural Buildings .......................... 45 Traffic Challenges ...................................................................................... 23 ECN3 Working from Home ..................................................................... 46 Traffic Key Issues .................................................................................. 24-25 ECN4 Broadband & Mobile Connectivity ................................................ 47 Economy ............................................................................................ 26 ECN5 Retention of Assets of Community Value ..................................... 48 Position of Hatfield Peverel within the District Economy ......................... 26 ECN6 Protection of Commercial Premises ............................................. 49 Designated Employment Land within Hatfield Peverel ............................ 26 Map of Central Commercial Zones in Hatfield Peverel ............................. 50 Economic Activity in Hatfield Peverel Overview ....................................... 27 ECN7 Public Realm .................................................................................. 51 Page | 3 HPNDP SEA VERSION © 2016 HPPC ECN8 Support for Provision of a Cafe/Tea Room ................................... 52 HPG1 Burial Ground ................................................................................ 79 ECN9 Redevelopment of the Arla Site .................................................... 53 HPD1 Developer Contribution ................................................................ 80 Map showing Arla and Cowards Brownfield Sites .................................... 54 HOUSING POLICIES ................................................................................... 81 ENVIRONMENT POLICIES ......................................................................... 55 HO1 Design of New Developments .................................................. 82-83 HPE1 Prevention of Coalescence ............................................................ 56 HO2 Retirement Housing ...................................................................... 84 Map Showing Prevention of Coalescence Areas....................................... 57 HO3 Affordable Housing ....................................................................... 85 HPE2 Natural Environment & Biodiversity ............................................. 58 HO4 Minimum Garden Sizes ................................................................. 86 HPE3 Protection of Local Green Spaces ................................................. 59 HO5 Creating Safe Communities ........................................................... 87 HPE4 Strutt Memorial Ground .............................................................. 60 APPENDIX ................................................................................................. 88 HPE5 Sport & Recreation Provision ....................................................... 61 Non Statutory Planning - Community Aspirations & Action Plan ............. 89 Non Statutory Planning Aspirational Action Plan .............................. 90 - 96 Map of Green Areas & Recreation ............................................................ 62 Local Green Spaces ................................................................................... 97 HPE6 Protection of Important Views ..................................................... 63 Important Views................................................................................. 98-101 Table Listing Important Views.............................................................. 64-65 Traffic Hazards / Pressure Points ..................................................... 102-104 HPE7 Flooding & SUDS ........................................................................... 66 Evidence Base .................................................................................. 105-107 HPE8 Heritage ........................................................................................ 67 Policy Conformity Reference ........................................................... 108-109 Map of Historic Features........................................................................... 68 Glossary ............................................................................................ 110-113 FACILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE POLICIES ................................................ 69 Abbreviations Used ................................................................................. 114 T1 Sustainable Modes of Transport ................................................... 70 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ..........................................................................

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