North Tyneside Council Authority Monitoring Report 2016/17 February 2018 North Tyneside Authority Monitoring Report 2016/17 February 2018 Contents Chapter 1 – Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 5 Summary ............................................................................................................................................. 5 National Legislation and Planning Regulations ................................................................................... 5 Progress with the North Tyneside Development Plan ........................................................................ 5 Local Plan Implementation and Monitoring Framework .................................................................... 6 National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) ...................................................................................... 6 Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) ...................................................................................................... 6 The Duty to Co-operate ...................................................................................................................... 6 Duty to Cooperate in the North East .............................................................................................. 7 North East Combined Authority ...................................................................................................... 8 North East Local Enterprise Partnership ......................................................................................... 8 Chapter 2 – Local Development Scheme Progress ......................................................................... 10 Statement of Community Involvement ............................................................................................ 10 Local Plan and Policies Map .............................................................................................................. 10 Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule ............................................................. 11 Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) ...................................................................................... 11 Planning Obligations SPD .............................................................................................................. 11 Local Register of Buildings and Parks SPD .................................................................................... 12 Design Quality SPD ........................................................................................................................ 12 Transport and Highways SPD ........................................................................................................ 12 Weetslade Development Brief SPD............................................................................................... 12 Fish Quay Neighbourhood Plan SPD ............................................................................................. 13 Chapter 3 – Spatial Strategy .................................................................................................................. 14 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 14 Monitoring Indicators ....................................................................................................................... 15 S1 and S2 – Population and Demographics .................................................................................. 15 S3 to S10 – Quality of Life ............................................................................................................. 17 S11 to S13 – Planning Decisions .................................................................................................... 24 1 | P a g e North Tyneside Authority Monitoring Report 2016/17 February 2018 S14 to S17 – Green Belt, Safeguarded Land and Local Green Space ............................................ 26 S18 and S19 – Neighbourhood Planning ....................................................................................... 29 Chapter 4 – Economy ............................................................................................................................. 31 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 31 Monitoring Indicators ....................................................................................................................... 31 E1 –Businesses .............................................................................................................................. 31 E2 – Total Jobs ............................................................................................................................... 34 E3 – Type of Jobs ........................................................................................................................... 35 E4 – Job Density ............................................................................................................................ 37 E5 –Earnings and Income .............................................................................................................. 38 E6 – Economic Activity and Employment ..................................................................................... 41 E7 – Unemployment ..................................................................................................................... 44 E8 – Job Seekers Allowance .......................................................................................................... 46 E9 – Qualifications ........................................................................................................................ 50 E10 – Training and Apprenticeships and Placements ................................................................... 52 E11 to E16 – Development of Employment Land ......................................................................... 52 E15 – Employment Land within the Sub-Areas ............................................................................. 55 E16 – Applications for Employment Development ....................................................................... 56 E17 – Employment Land Flows ..................................................................................................... 57 E18 – Available Employment Land ................................................................................................ 59 E19 – Tourism................................................................................................................................ 60 Chapter 5 – Retail and Town Centres ................................................................................................ 62 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 62 Monitoring Indicators ....................................................................................................................... 62 R1 and R2 – New Retail Development .......................................................................................... 62 R3 – Planning Applications for Retail Development ..................................................................... 63 R4 – Retail Vacancy Rates ............................................................................................................. 64 R5 – Hot Food Take-aways ............................................................................................................ 66 Chapter 6 – Housing .............................................................................................................................. 68 Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 68 2 | P a g e North Tyneside Authority Monitoring Report 2016/17 February 2018 Evidence Base and Background Studies Update – 2016/17 ............................................................. 68 Monitoring Indicators ....................................................................................................................... 68 H1 to H5 – Strategic Housing Requirement and Delivery to Date ................................................ 69 H6 – Outstanding Housing Commitments .................................................................................... 71 H8 –Housing Trajectory ................................................................................................................. 72 H7 and H9 – Delivery of Housing on Brownfield Land .................................................................. 72 H10 and H11 – Delivery of Local Plan Strategic Sites.................................................................... 74 H12 to H15 – Size, Type of Housing .............................................................................................. 75 H16 to H18 – Affordable and Specialist Housing .......................................................................... 76 H19 and H20 – Housing Standards................................................................................................ 79 H21 and H22 – Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) ............................................................... 80