POOL-IN-WHARFEDALE NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN 2019-2028 PRE-SUBMISSION PLAN DRAFT VERSION 8.3 29 April 2019 1 Contents FOREWORD ............................................................................................................................................. 6 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 8 2. The Neighbourhood Plan Area – Yesterday and Today ...................................................................... 9 3. The Neighbourhood Plan Preparation Process ................................................................................. 10 4. The Vision and Objectives for Pool-in-Wharfedale ........................................................................... 13 5. The Plan Policies and Community Actions ........................................................................................ 15 5.1 Green Environment ..................................................................................................................... 15 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 15 Otley Chevin and Wharfe Valley Southern Slopes Special Landscape Areas ................................ 15 Local Green Infrastructure ............................................................................................................ 16 Protection of Local Green Space ................................................................................................... 17 Local Green Space Enhancement .................................................................................................. 18 New Green Space .......................................................................................................................... 19 Main Street Air Quality Management Area (AQMA) .................................................................... 20 River Wharfe Local Renewable Energy Scheme ........................................................................... 21 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 21 5.2 Built Heritage .............................................................................................................................. 23 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 23 Pool-in-Wharfedale Conservation Area – Development and Design............................................ 23 Local Heritage Areas ..................................................................................................................... 25 Non-Designated Heritage Assets .................................................................................................. 27 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 29 5.3 Community Facilities and Services .............................................................................................. 30 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 30 Protection and Enhancement of Facilities .................................................................................... 30 2 Provision of New Community Facilities ........................................................................................ 31 New Retail and Service Provision .................................................................................................. 32 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 33 5.4 Transport and Traffic .................................................................................................................. 34 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 34 Improved Walking and Cycling Provision ...................................................................................... 34 Improved Public Transport Provision ............................................................................................ 35 Rail Link Reinstatement ................................................................................................................ 36 New Public Car Parking in Pool-in-Wharfedale Village ................................................................. 36 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 37 5.5 Housing ....................................................................................................................................... 39 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 39 Land at Old Pool Bank ................................................................................................................... 39 Development on Non-Allocated Sites ........................................................................................... 41 Housing Mix .................................................................................................................................. 42 5.6 Employment ................................................................................................................................ 44 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 44 Protection of Existing Employment Land ...................................................................................... 44 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 45 6. Monitoring, Review, Implementation ............................................................................................... 46 Monitoring, Review and Strategic Delivery .................................................................................. 46 Community Infrastructure Levy in the Parish ............................................................................... 46 Non-Planning Actions/Projects ..................................................................................................... 46 Project Delivery Plan ..................................................................................................................... 47 Appendices ............................................................................................................................................ 51 Appendix 1: Local Green Infrastructure ............................................................................................ 52 Appendix 2: Local Green Space Site Assessments ............................................................................ 53 3 Appendix 3: Key/Important Conservation Area Views ..................................................................... 67 Appendix 4: Local Heritage Areas ..................................................................................................... 78 Appendix 5: Non-Designated Heritage Assets .................................................................................. 82 Appendix 6: Community Facilities..................................................................................................... 92 Appendix 7: Glossary of Terms ......................................................................................................... 96 Appendix 8: List of Abbreviations ................................................................................................... 103 Maps ................................................................................................................................................... 105 Map 1: The Pool-in-Wharfedale Neighbourhood Area ................................................................... 105 Map 2: Strategic Green Infrastructure ............................................................................................ 107 Map 3: Pool-in-Wharfedale Conservation Area .............................................................................. 108 Map 4: Pool-in-Wharfedale Conservation Area Character Areas ................................................... 109 Map 5: Local Heritage Areas ........................................................................................................... 110 Map 6: Footpath and Cycleway Network ....................................................................................... 111 Figures ................................................................................................................................................. 112 Figure 1: Pool-in-Wharfedale Age Profile 2011 .............................................................................. 112 4 LIST OF POLICIES GE1: Otley Chevin and Wharfe Valley Southern Slopes Special Landscape Areas GE2: Local Green Infrastructure GE3: Protection of Local Green Space GE4: Local Green Space Enhancement GE5: Provision of New Green Space GE6: Development Affecting the Main Street AQMA GE7: River Wharfe Local Renewable Energy Scheme BH1: Pool-in-Wharfedale Conservation Area – Development