Local Development Framework AMR 10 for financial year 2012/13 London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Authority’s Monitoring Report 10 for financial year 2012/13 December 2013 Produced by Policy & Research Section, Planning Dept Contact – [email protected] Produced by Policy & Research Section, Planning Dept Contact – [email protected], Local Development Framework AMR 10 for financial year 2012/13 Contents 1 Introduction..............................................................................................................................................1 2 Non-technical summary..........................................................................................................................3 3 Progress with the Local Development Framework..............................................................................5 4 The Indicators ..........................................................................................................................................8 4.1 Implementation of policies and proposals.................................................................................................................8 4.2 CP1: Sustainable Development..............................................................................................................................12 4.3 CP3: Climate Change.............................................................................................................................................22 4.4 CP4: Biodiversity....................................................................................................................................................29 4.5 CP5: Sustainable Travel.........................................................................................................................................32 4.6 CP6: Waste ............................................................................................................................................................34 4.7 CP7: Maintaining and Improving the Local Environment........................................................................................36 4.8 CP 8: Health of Town & Local Centres...................................................................................................................36 4.9 CP10: Open Land & Parks .....................................................................................................................................53 4.10 CP13: Opportunities for All (Tackling Relative Disadvantage)................................................................................56 4.11 CP14: Housing .......................................................................................................................................................59 4.12 CP15: Affordable Housing......................................................................................................................................64 4.13 CP19: Local Business ............................................................................................................................................65 Appendices published in separate document. Produced by Policy & Research Section, Planning Dept Contact – [email protected], Local Development Framework AMR 10 for financial year 2012/13 Indicators 4.1 Implementation of policies and proposals ...................................................................................................................8 Annual Indicator 1: Number of approved applications which are departures from the Development Plan..............................8 Annual Indicator 2: Appeal Decisions allowed ......................................................................................................................11 Annual Indicator 3: Percentage of proposal sites developed each year development plan is operational............................11 Annual Indicator 4: Number of Planning Obligations monies received in monitoring year....................................................11 4.2 CP1: Sustainable Development ...........................................................................................................................12 Indicator 5: Proportion of new residential developments that meet Code for Sustainable Homes Level 3 and the minimum reduction in carbon dioxide emissions............................................................................................................................12 Indicator 6: Proportion of residential conversions that can be assessed under EcoHomes (or any subsequent new applicable standard) that meet the “excellent” rating ......................................................................................................15 Indicator 7: Proportion of new non-residential buildings over 100sqm to meet the relevant BREEAM “excellent” standard.17 Indicator 9: Number of days per annum when PM10 (particulate matter of less than 10 microns diameter) exceeds 50 micrograms per metre 3 more than 35 times a year at any measuring site......................................................................19 Indicator 10: Number of new developments (subject to Sustainable Construction Checklist) that incorporate measures to reduce noise. ..................................................................................................................................................................20 Indicator 11: Number of new developments (subject to Sustainable Construction Checklist) that have taken measures to reduce light pollution.......................................................................................................................................................21 4.3 CP3: Climate Change ...........................................................................................................................................22 Indicator 15: Number of new developments subject to the Sustainable Construction Checklist that have incorporated sustainable drainage in their development; by type of sustainable drainage technique..................................................22 Indicator 16: Change in area of permeable surfacing (net gains and net losses in sqm) as a result of new developments subject to the Sustainable Construction Checklist. .........................................................................................................24 Indicator 17: Planning permissions granted contrary to Environment Agency advice on flooding and water quality grounds. ........................................................................................................................................................................................26 Indicator 20: Proportion of residential developments subject to the Sustainable Construction Checklist with a maximum water consumption target of 105 litres/person/day ........................................................................................................27 Indicator 21: Proportion of residential developments subject to the Sustainable Construction Checklist with a maximum water consumption target of 105 litres/person/day ........................................................................................................28 Indicator 22: Number of developments subject to the Sustainable Construction Checklist which incorporate water conservation measures; by type of measures.................................................................................................................29 4.4 CP4: Biodiversity ..................................................................................................................................................29 Indicator 23: Loss of or inappropriate development on designated SSSIs, and Other Sites of Nature Importance. .............29 Annual Indicator 27: Loss of ecological features, habitats including loss of garden space as a result of new development (subject to Sustainable Construction Checklist) in sqm. .................................................................................................30 4.5 CP5: Sustainable Travel .......................................................................................................................................32 Indicator 29: Percentage of completed non-residential development complying with car parking standards set out in the development plan. ..........................................................................................................................................................32 Annual Indicator 30: Number of parking spaces provided on site for residential developments (1 or more dwellings) and other development of 100m2 or more.............................................................................................................................33 Indicator 31: Number of households registered with a car club ............................................................................................33 Indicator 32: Percentage of trips by main mode: walking and cycling...................................................................................33 Indicator 34: Number of people killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidents...............................................................34 4.6 CP6: Waste ............................................................................................................................................................34 Annual Indicator 37: Quantity of household waste re-used, recycled and composted..........................................................34