Crick Village Neighbourhood Development Plan
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MADE VERSION CRICK VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN St Margaret of Antioch Church (a Grade I listed building). CRICK VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN (MADE VERSION JANUARY 2018) 1 Made Version CVNDP MADE VERSION CRICK VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN Contents Part 1 - Introduction and Background ...................................................................................................... 4 Crick Neighbourhood Plan Areas Map ................................................................................................. 5 Part 2 - The Village of Crick ....................................................................................................................... 8 Location ...................................................................................................................................................... 8 History ......................................................................................................................................................... 8 Buildings and Facilities ........................................................................................................................... 11 Canal .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 Schools ...................................................................................................................................................... 11 Part 3 - Planning Policy Framework for the CVNDP .......................................................................... 13 National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Practice Guidance ....................................... 13 West Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (Part 1) ....................................................................... 14 Daventry District Council Local Planning Policy and Daventry District Local Plan 1997 Saved Policies ...................................................................................................................................................... 17 Daventry Settlements and Countryside Local Plan (Part 2a) (DSCLP) ......................................... 18 Summary ................................................................................................................................................... 18 Part 4 - The CVNDP ................................................................................................................................. 20 Surveys and Exhibitions ......................................................................................................................... 20 Overall Objective of the CVNDP........................................................................................................ 21 Vision for Crick ....................................................................................................................................... 23 Objectives ................................................................................................................................................. 23 Key Issues ................................................................................................................................................. 23 Protection of Green Spaces ................................................................................................................... 23 Capacity of the Village Primary School and Local Secondary Schools .......................................... 24 Future Development of the Village ..................................................................................................... 24 Houlton and DIRFT .............................................................................................................................. 25 Infrastructure ........................................................................................................................................... 25 Transport and Traffic ............................................................................................................................. 25 Housing Need and Design .................................................................................................................... 26 Community Facilities .............................................................................................................................. 27 Employment............................................................................................................................................. 28 Renewable Energy ................................................................................................................................... 28 Local Governance ................................................................................................................................... 28 Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity ................................................................................................. 28 Summary of Issues .................................................................................................................................. 29 Part 5 - Policies and Proposals of the CVNDP ..................................................................................... 30 2 Made Version CVNDP MADE VERSION CRICK VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN Policy CRICK 1 - Protecting and Enhancing the Landscape and Local Countryside Character .................................................................................................................................................................... 30 Policy CRICK 2 – Protection of Local Green Spaces ...................................................................... 38 Policy CRICK 3 - Protection of Local Community Facilities ......................................................... 46 Policy CRICK 4 - Protection and Enhancement of Sports and Recreation Facilities ................ 48 Policy CRICK 5 - Developer Contributions & Community Infrastructure Levy ....................... 50 Policy CRICK 6 – Supporting Development of Communications Infrastructure ...................... 52 Policy CRICK 7 – Supporting the Development of Small Businesses .......................................... 53 Policy CRICK 8 – New Residential Development in Crick ............................................................ 54 Policy CRICK 9 – New Housing Development outside Crick Village ......................................... 56 Policy CRICK 10 - Meeting local housing needs .............................................................................. 58 Policy CRICK 11 - Development design criteria .............................................................................. 60 Policy CRICK 12 - Protection of Heritage including Listed Buildings ......................................... 62 Part 6 – Non-land Use Actions ................................................................................................................ 63 Part 7 - Next steps – Monitoring and Review of the Plan ................................................................... 64 Appendix 1 - Neighbourhood Development Planning Group - Operating Terms of Reference 65 Appendix 2 – Crick’s Listed Buildings and Other Buildings of Historical Importance ................. 66 Appendix 3 – Policies Map ....................................................................................................................... 74 Appendix 3A – Maps of Local Green Spaces ........................................................................................ 75 Appendix 4 - Green Infrastructure, Biodiversity and Tree Preservation Order Maps ................... 81 Appendix 5 - Views into and out of Crick Village ................................................................................ 85 Appendix 6 – Local Character Buildings and Sites in Crick Parish ................................................... 95 All acknowledged maps used in this Plan are subject to © Crown copyright and database rights 2017 OS Licence 100057259. You are permitted to use this data solely to enable you to respond to or interact with the organisation that provided you with the data. You are not permitted to copy, sub-licence, distribute or sell any of this data to third parties in any form. 3 Made Version CVNDP MADE VERSION CRICK VILLAGE NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN Part 1 - Introduction and Background 1. Welcome to the Crick Village Neighbourhood Development Plan (CVNDP). This is a very important document. Important, because when finally approved, the Plan will be used to guide, control and promote development of land and buildings in Crick up to 2029. 2. Changes to the planning system, brought about by the Localism Act 2011, now mean Parish Councils have the power to prepare Neighbourhood Development Plans(NDP) for their local area. Crick Parish Council has decided to take on this new power – the result is this Plan. It has 6 Parts, the first three of which set the scene and explain how it was created. Parts 4 and 5, are possibly the most important, as they set out the plans and policies for the village. If you want to see how we think the area should develop up to 2029, you may want to turn straight to these sections. Part 6 deals with how the Plan will be reviewed and monitored. 3. NDPs set out planning policies to help determine planning applications and, as statutory planning documents, form part of the Development Plan. Policies in the CVNDP will set the planning