Infrastructure Delivery Plan July 2010 Shaping the future of Bolton www.bolton.gov.uk Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 1 CONTEXT ............................................................................................................................................................... 1 COMBINED AUTHORITY AGREEMENT ........................................................................................................................... 1 METHODOLOGY & STRUCTURE ................................................................................................................................... 2 PLANNING OBLIGATIONS, CIL OR TARIFFS .................................................................................................................... 3 2 GOVERNANCE & DELIVERY ....................................................................................................................... 4 IDP BOARD ............................................................................................................................................................ 4 WIDER STAKEHOLDER GROUP .................................................................................................................................... 5 TOTAL PLACE AND TOTAL CAPITAL .............................................................................................................................. 5 MONITORING AND REVIEW ........................................................................................................................................ 6 3 INFORMATION ON BOLTON ..................................................................................................................... 7 HOUSEHOLDS .......................................................................................................................................................... 7 HOUSING ............................................................................................................................................................... 8 EMPLOYMENT ......................................................................................................................................................... 8 MAPPING ............................................................................................................................................................... 9 4 STRATEGIC SITES .................................................................................................................................... 11 BOLTON TOWN CENTRE .......................................................................................................................................... 11 M61 CORRIDOR .................................................................................................................................................... 11 HORWICH LOCO WORKS ......................................................................................................................................... 12 CUTACRE ............................................................................................................................................................. 12 5 PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE .................................................................................................................. 14 TRANSPORT .......................................................................................................................................................... 14 Rail ................................................................................................................................................................ 16 Bus ................................................................................................................................................................ 17 Strategic Highway ........................................................................................................................................ 18 Local Highway .............................................................................................................................................. 18 Bolton Town Centre Car Parking .................................................................................................................. 19 Cycling .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 WATER AND DRAINAGE ........................................................................................................................................... 20 Fresh Water Supply ...................................................................................................................................... 20 Waste Water ................................................................................................................................................ 20 Flood risk and drainage ................................................................................................................................ 21 ENERGY ............................................................................................................................................................... 22 Gas ................................................................................................................................................................ 22 Electricity ...................................................................................................................................................... 23 Decentralised, renewable & low carbon energy ........................................................................................... 24 OTHER ................................................................................................................................................................. 25 Communications ........................................................................................................................................... 25 Waste ........................................................................................................................................................... 26 Minerals ........................................................................................................................................................ 27 6 SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE ...................................................................................................................... 28 HEALTH ............................................................................................................................................................... 28 Bolton Primary Care Trust ............................................................................................................................ 28 Royal Bolton Hospital ................................................................................................................................... 29 EDUCATION .......................................................................................................................................................... 29 Primary Education ........................................................................................................................................ 29 Secondary Education .................................................................................................................................... 30 Academies .................................................................................................................................................... 31 Further Education ......................................................................................................................................... 32 Higher Education .......................................................................................................................................... 32 EMERGENCY SERVICES ............................................................................................................................................ 32 Police ............................................................................................................................................................ 32 Fire ................................................................................................................................................................ 33 Ambulance .................................................................................................................................................... 33 COMMUNITY & CULTURE ........................................................................................................................................ 33 Libraries ........................................................................................................................................................ 33 Leisure Facilities............................................................................................................................................ 34 AFFORDABLE HOUSING ........................................................................................................................................... 37 GYPSIES, TRAVELLERS AND TRAVELLING SHOWPEOPLE ................................................................................................... 39 7 GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE