Whiteoak Green – Delly End – Hailey – Poffley End – New Yatt – Pitts Lane - Foxburrow Neighbourhood Plan 2015 – 2031 Includes changes after Post Reg 14 Consultation (V7) 12th February 2018 1. Introduction ........................................................ 3 5. Housing .............................................................. 11 What is a Neighbourhood Plan? ....................................................................... 3 Key WODC policies: ........................................................................................ 11 Hailey’s Neighbourhood Plan ............................................................................ 3 WODC Policy OS2 – Locating Development in the Right Places Submitting body .................................................................................................... 3 Villages .............................................................................................................. 11 Plan period and monitoring ............................................................................... 3 WODC Policy H2 – Delivery of New Homes ....................................... 11 Purpose of this document .................................................................................. 3 WODC Policy WIT2 – North Witney Strategic Development Area (1,400 homes) ................................................................................................. 12 Neighbourhood Plan Area ................................................................................. 3 Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Housing Strategy ....................................... 12 Figure 1.1 Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Area ............................................ 3 Housing affordability ..................................................................................... 12 The Neighbourhood Planning process ............................................................ 4 Figure 5.1 Sold House prices – 5 year average ..................................... 12 Figure 1.2 Eight steps in preparing a Neighbourhood Plan ................... 4 Source: Zoopla, January 2018 ..................................................................... 12 2. National and Local Planning Context .............. 4 The number of New Homes ........................................................................... 13 Setting the context .............................................................................................. 4 Figure 5.2 Maximum numbers of new homes ......................................... 13 National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and planning practice Figure 5.3 How many houses in N Witney development? .................. 13 guidance .................................................................................................................. 5 Figure 5.4 Allocated Sites (see maps in Appendix E) ............................ 15 National Planning Policy and Neighbourhood Planning .............................. 6 Types of New Homes ....................................................................................... 15 Figure 2.1 Layers to the statutory planning framework ......................... 6 Figure 5.5 Types of additional housing required .................................... 16 Status of the West Oxfordshire District Council Local Plan 2031 ......... 7 Figure 5.7 Housing tenure ........................................................................... 16 3. Hailey Neighbourhood Plan - Goals and Affordable Housing ............................................................................................ 17 Objectives ................................................................. 7 Allocation of Affordable Housing ................................................................... 17 4. Hailey today ........................................................ 9 Figure 5.8 Affordable Housing – who should have priority? ............... 17 Hailey’s setting ...................................................................................................... 9 6. North Witney .................................................... 18 Figure 4.1 Hailey Conservation Area .......................................................... 9 Figure 6.1 Proposed housing split - North Witney ............................... 18 Population ............................................................................................................ 10 Figure 6.2 – North Witney Strategic Development Area (SDA)....... 19 Age profile ....................................................................................................... 10 7. Education ........................................................... 20 Figure 4.2 Population by age ....................................................................... 10 Page 1 Existing education provision ............................................................................ 20 Play spaces ....................................................................................................... 33 Hailey CE Primary School............................................................................ 20 Allotments ....................................................................................................... 33 Catchment Area, Capacity and Viability................................................... 20 Burial ground capacity .................................................................................. 34 Future expansion ........................................................................................... 20 Health, Health Care and Wellbeing .......................................................... 34 Parking, Traffic and Footpaths .................................................................... 21 11. Environment ...................................................... 35 Secondary Education provision ....................................................................... 22 The Natural Environment ................................................................................ 35 The King’s School .......................................................................................... 22 Built Environment............................................................................................... 35 Further education .............................................................................................. 22 Trees and Hedges .............................................................................................. 36 Abingdon and Witney College ................................................................... 22 Local Green Spaces (LGS)................................................................................ 36 8. Transport .......................................................... 23 Buffer Zones ........................................................................................................ 37 Existing roads ...................................................................................................... 23 Dark Night Skies ................................................................................................ 40 New roads ........................................................................................................... 23 Appendix A - Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group. .................... 42 Traffic calming ..................................................................................................... 24 Appendix B – Data Sources and References ............................................... 43 Northern Distributor Road ............................................................................. 24 Appendix C - WODC Local Plan 2031 – Core Objectives..................... 44 Public Rights of Way ......................................................................................... 25 Appendix D - Residents’ responses to Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Different types of Rights of Way in the countryside ............................ 25 Questionnaire ..................................................................................................... 46 Changing Public Rights of Way ................................................................... 25 Appendix E – Housing Site Allocations (see Fig 5.4) ................................. 49 Changes to the Definitive Map and Statement ....................................... 26 Appendix F – Public Rights of Way (footpaths, bridleways, restricted byways etc) within the HNP Area ................................................................. 50 9. Local Economy and Employment ................... 29 Appendix G – Listed Buildings ........................................................................ 54 10. Community and Recreational Facilities ......... 30 Appendix H - Local Green Space designation. ............................................ 56 Community Organisations (Sports and Social Clubs) ............................... 30 Appendix I - Hailey Neighbourhood Plan Policies .................................... 62 Community Facilities including Infrastructure ............................................. 31 Appendix J – North Witney SDA – 1,400 homes ...................................... 66 Community facilities arising from the North Witney development ...... 32 Community Facilities arising from the North Witney development ..... 66 Community Centre ....................................................................................... 32 Appendix K – Site Assessment and Selection ............................................. 72 Playing