Southall Gateway Supplementary Planning Document CONSULTATION STATEMENT May 2015 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 The ‘Southall Gateway Supplementary Planning Document’ was published by Ealing Council for public consultation from 16th March to 24th April 2015. 1.2 The Southall Gateway SPD forms an update to the adopted Southall OAPF, specifically to chapter 4.2 ‘Southall Gateway’. 1.3 The SPD was the subject of public consultation in accordance with Regulation 13 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 and Ealing’s Statement of Community Involvement and this Consultation Statement has been produced in accordance with Regulation 12 (a). 1.4 In accordance with regulation 12(a), this Consultation Statement sets out:- (i) The persons the local planning authority consulted when preparing the supplementary planning documents (see APPENDIX 1) (ii) A summary of the main issues raised by those person (see SECTION 3); and (iii) How those issues have been addressed in the supplementary planning document (see SECTION 4 and APPENDIX 2) 2 THE CONSULTATION EXERCISE The consultation arrangements 2.1 The consultation period took place from 16th March to 24th April 2015. 2.2 The SPD was published on the Council’s web site during this period along with advice on where and when the SPD was available for inspection. Copies were deposited for inspection at each of the borough’s Main libraries and at the Council office (Perceval House). 2.3 Letters and an E-Bulletin were sent to all individuals/organisations recorded on the Council’s consultation database. 2.4 The consultation was also publicised at various meetings including at the Local Plans Advisory Committee and the Planning and Community Working Group, and a presentation to the congregation of the Gurdwara. The response 2.5 62 representations were submitted by 11 individuals and organisations. The respondents included: • 8 statutory bodies: . Greater London Authority (GLA) . Heathrow Airport Limited . Highways England . Historic England . Marine Management Organisation . Natural England . National Grid . Transport for London (TfL) • 2 site owners: . GL Hearn on behalf of Michael Hunt . St James Group Limited • 1 housing association: . Catalyst Housing Limited 3 SUMMARY OF MAIN ISSUES RAISED 3.1 The main issues raised by respondents are summarised below Key Issues • The principle of comprehensive scheme with high quality built form and public realm was supported. • Clarification was sought about the relationship of this guidance to other character areas in Southall OAPF. Other issues • Mention was sought of the background evidence that supported Southall OAPF. • Clarity was sought over the status of funding for the pedestrian/cycle bridge. • Advice was given of a range of technical constraints to the site stemming from gas infrastructure. • Clarification was sought about the status of the design guidance set out in the SPD. • A range of clarifications were suggested to the indicative mapping. • The use of Fig 5, which illustrates a previous scheme, was questioned 4 RESPONSE TO ISSUES RAISED 4.1 A full summary of the consultation responses received, the Council’s response and any proposed changes to the SPD as a result of the consultation responses is provided within Appendix 2 of this Statement. APPENDICIES APPENDIX 1: CONSULTEES Specific Consultees Southern Electric Amec on behalf of National Grid Sports England Anglian Water SWALEC Atlantic Electric and Gas SWEB Energy Limited BAA Aerodrome Safeguarding Telecom Plus PLC Brent Council Thames Water British Gas Thames Water Property Services British Gas Properties Thames Water Utilities Ltd British Waterways London The Theatres Trust BT Group plc Three Valleys Water Canal & River Trust T-Mobile (UK) Limited Countrywide Farmers Plc Transport for London Croydon Council Transport for London, West London Tram Department for Culture, Media and Sport (TFL) Department of Health Virgin HomeEnergy Limited Director of Asset Management Vodafone Group Plc Ealing Primary Care Trust Wandsworth Council Ecotricity West London Health Estates English Heritage West London Waste Authority Environment Agency Equality and Human Rights Commission General Consultees Forestry Commission A2Dominion Group Good Energy Limited Action Acton Greater London Authority (GLA) Actionvale Community Centre Harrow Council Acton Alliance Heathrow Airport Limited Acton Community Forum Highways Agency Acton Green Residents Association Homes and Communities Agency Acton History Group Hounslow Council Afghan Academy London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Age UK Ealing London Borough of Havering Alder King London Borough of Hillingdon Alliance Planning London Energy Plc Alzheimers Concern Ealing London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority Ancient Monuments Society London Waterways - Canal and River Trust Apna Ghar Housing Association Ltd Marine Management Organisation Armenian Hayashen Metropolitan Police Authority Arup Partnership National Grid Ascott Avenue Residents Association Natural England Ashra-Asian Carers Project Network Rail Asian Family Counselling Services NHS ASRA Housing Association NHS London Healthy Urban Development Unit Austin Mackie Associates Ltd NHS Property Services Ltd Avenue Road/Villiers Road Residents North West London Strategic Health Authority Association Npower Barker Parry Town Planning Ltd O2 (cellnet) Barton Willmore Opus Energy Limited Bedford Park Society Powergen Bell Cornwell LLP RenewableUK Bellway Homes Richmond upon Thames Council Biscoe Craig Hall Scottish Gas Boston Manor Residents Association Scottish Hydro Electric Boyer Planning Ltd ScottishPower BREEAM Seeboard Energy Limited Brent River & Canal Society Brentham Society Councillor Jasbir Anand British Geological Survey Councillor Joanna Camadoo Brookside Consulting Councillor Joanne Dabrowska Burland TM Ltd Councillor Jon Ball Buro Happold Ltd Councillor Josh Blacker Caldecotte Consultants Councillor Joy Morrissey Campaign for Real Ale Limited Councillor Julian Bell Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) Councillor Kamaljit Dhindsa Capita Symonds Councillor Kamaljit Kaur Nagpal Catalyst Housing Ltd Councillor Karam Mohan CBRE Councillor Kate Crawford Central & Cecil Housing Care & Support Councillor Kieron Gavan Central Ealing Residents' Association Councillor Lauren Wall CgMs Consulting Councillor Lynne Murray Charles Russell LLP Councillor M Reen Chris Thomas Ltd Councillor Mik Sabiers Churchfield Community Association Councillor Mohammad Aslam Churchill Hui Councillor Mohammed Kausar Cissbury Consulting Councillor Mohinder Kaur Midha City & Provincial Properties Plc Councillor Munir Ahmed Colne Valley Rural Development Forum Councillor Natasha Ahmed-Shaikh Council For British Archaeology Councillor Nigel Bakhai Councillor A Young Councillor Nigel Sumner Councillor Abdullah Gulaid Councillor Patricia Walker Councillor Alexander Stafford Councillor Patrick Cogan Councillor Andrew Steed Councillor Paul Conlon Councillor Anthony Kelly Councillor Penny Jones Councillor Aysha Raza Councillor Peter Mason Councillor B Mahfouz Councillor Rajinder Mann Councillor B Reeves Councillor Ranjit Dheer Councillor Benjamin Dennehy Councillor Ray Wall Councillor Binda Rai Councillor Rosamund Reece Councillor C Costello Councillor S Ahmed Councillor Charan Sharma Councillor S Singh Kang Councillor Chris Summers Councillor Sanjai Kohli Councillor Ciaran McCartan Councillor Sarfraz Khan Councillor D Pagan Councillor Seema Kumar Councillor D Scott Councillor Shital Manro Councillor Daniel Crawford Councillor Simon Woodroofe Councillor David Millican Councillor Sitarah Anjum Councillor David Rodgers Councillor Steve Hynes Councillor Dee Martin Councillor Surinder Varma Councillor E Harris Councillor Swaran Padda Councillor Edward Rennie Councillor Tariq Mahmood Councillor Gareth Shaw Councillor Tej Bagha Councillor Gary Busuttil Councillor Tejinder Dhami Councillor Gary Malcolm Councillor Theresa Byrne Councillor Gregory Stafford Councillor Theresa Mullins Councillor Gurmit Kaur Mann Councillor Tim Murtagh Councillor H Rose Councillor W Brooks Councillor Harbhajan Kaur-Dheer Councillor Wendy Langan Councillor Hitesh Tailor Councillor Y Johnson Councillor I Potts Councillor Yoel Gordon Councillor Ian Proud Councillor Z Abbas-Noori Councillor Isobel Grant Creffield Area Residents Association (CARA) Councillor J Anderson Crest Nicholson Developments Ltd Councillor J Cowing Crime Prevention Design Advisor Councillor J Gallagher Crispins Wine Bar Councillor J Popham Curl La Tourelle Architects Councillor J Stacey D.S Bhasin Dalton Warner Davis LLP Hanwell Community Centre David Wilson Homes Ltd Hanwell Steering Group Day Lewis Planning Limited Harper Planning Defence Estates Operations South Harrow Estates Plc Deloitte LLP Hartswood Property Management Ltd Denton Wilde Sapte Havelock Estate Residents Association Derek Horne & Associates Hayes Community Forum Development Securities Plc Heaton Planning Dialogue Heynes Planning DMH Stallard Hindu Youth Organisation Dormers Wells Residents Association Home Builders Federation DP9 Horn of Africa Advice Centre DPDS Consulting Group Housing For Women Drivers Jonas Deloitte Howard J Green FRICS Chartered Surveyor DTZ Howard Sharp and Partners Durston House Hunters Solicitors Ealing Arts Hynes Optometrists Ealing Arts Centre Iceni Projects Ealing Civic Society Indigo Planning Ltd Ealing Common Conservation Area Panel Inland Homes Ealing Common Society Inland Waterways Association Ealing Community Network Island Triangle Resident's Association in