Library of Site Allocations Examination documents
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List of documents in the Examination library
Site Allocations Examination document list 2016 (PDF 722KB)-
Submission documents
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National / county guidance
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Site Allocations
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Site Allocations Statement of Common Ground
Site Allocations statement of common ground Document No Document title Date published Produced by SCG1 Statement of Common Ground: Thames Water and the Environment Agency (PDF 399KB) December 2015 Dacorum Borough Council
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Local Allocations general
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Local Allocation LA1
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Local Allocation LA2
Local Allocation LA2
Local Allocations 2 Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Local Allocation LA2 LA19 October 2015 Dacorum Borough Council
LA20 Local Allocations Master Plans - Draft (2014). Local Allocation LA2 (PDF 8.35MB)
September 2014 Dacorum Borough Council LA21 August 2013
Archaeological Services and Consultancy Ltd
LA22 Local Allocation LA2: - Old Town Hemel Hempstead - Archaeological Desk-based Assessment (PDF 616KB)
August 2013
Archaeological Services and Consultancy Ltd
LA23 Local Allocations Master Plan Meeting. Minutes of Meeting for LA2 (PDF 53.1KB)
May 2013 Dacorum Borough Council LA24 September 2012 Dacorum Borough Council -
Local Allocation LA3
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Local Allocation LA4
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Local Allocation LA5
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Local Allocation LA6
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Core Strategy
Core Strategy documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Core Strategy CS1 Core Strategy 2013 Legal Challenge judgement – Grand Union Investments Limited claimant and Dacorum Borough Council defendant (PDF 3.26MB) June 2014 Royal Courts of Justice CS2 Core Strategy Notice of Adoption (PDF 21.9KB) October 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS3 Core Strategy Adoption Stage Sustainability Appraisal Adoption Statement (PDF 475KB) October 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS4 Core Strategy Adopted Written Statement (PDF 10.3MB) September 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS5 Core Strategy Proposals Map Update. Summary of Changes (PDF 7.84MB) September 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS6 Inspectors Report on the Examination into the Dacorum Core Strategy (PDF 214KB) July 2013 PINS CS7 Report of Representations on Modifications to the Core Strategy
April 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS8 Core Strategy Sustainability Appraisal Report Addendum (Post Examination stage) (PDF 234KB) January 2013 C4S CS9 Modifications to the Pre-Submission Core Strategy (PDF 4.84MB) January 2013 Dacorum Borough Council CS10 Statement Of Compliance With The Duty To Co-Operate (PDF 273KB) July 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS11 Compendium of Sustainability Appraisals Assessments of Potential Strategic Sites And Local Allocations by Settlement
June 2012 C4S CS12 Core Strategy Report of Representations. Submission Document
June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS13 Core Strategy Pre-Submission 2012. Responses Received June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS14 Report of Representations on the Omissions Consultation
June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS15 Core Strategy Submission Stage Sustainability Appraisal Report – Addendum and Appendices
June 2012 C4S CS16 Representations Received on The Pre-Submission Core Strategy / Addendum (PDF 91.3KB) June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS17 Representations Received on the Pre-Submission Core Strategy – Omissions Consultation (PDF 247KB) June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS18 Core Strategy Pre-Submission Omissions Consultation Document (PDF 2.29KB) February 2012 Dacorum Borough Council CS19 Report of Consultation - Volumes 1-7
December 2011 Dacorum Borough Council CS20 Core Strategy Pre-Submission Document 2011 (PDF 5.49MB)
Proposals Map (PDF 2.91MB)Oct 2011 Dacorum Borough Council CS21 Dacorum Core Strategy Habitats Regulations Assessment: Summary Report and Appendices (PDF 2.70MB) September 2011 Halcrow CS22 Core Strategy Pre-Submission Sustainability Appraisal Report
Non-Technical Summary (PDF 199KB)
Appendix A: PPP Review (PDF 564KB)
Appendix B: Baseline Review (PDF 1.48MB)
Appendix C: Site Allocations Framework (PDF 245KB)
Appendix D: Consultation Comments (PDF 198KB)
September 2011 Dacorum Borough Council CS23 Draft Core Strategy for Consultation
November 2010 Dacorum Borough Council CS24 Sustainability Appraisal Report - Draft Core Strategy
November 2010 C4S CS25 SA Working Note: Working Draft Core Strategy & Appendix A - B (PDF 458KB)
Appendix C (PDF 618KB)
September 2010 C4S CS26 Working Draft Core Strategy
July 2010 Dacorum Borough Council CS27 SA Addendum Working Note For The Emerging Core Strategy. Additional Strategic Development Locations And Sites Assessment
April 2010 C4S CS28 SA Addendum Working Note For The Emerging Core Strategy. Additional Strategic Development Locations And Sites Assessment Report (PDF 248KB)
Appendices (PDF 290KB)February 2010 C4S CS29 Emerging Core Strategy and East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan: Issues and Options – Gypsy and Traveller Consultation (PDF 525KB) September 2009 Vision 21 CS30 Sustainability Appraisal (incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment) Working Note. Emerging Core Strategy: Housing Growth Options at Hemel Hempstead.
August 2009 C4S CS31 Emerging Core Strategy
Part 1 (PDF 960KB)
Part 2 Introduction to the Place Strategies (PDF 93.4KB)
Spatial Strategy for Berkhamsted (PDF 5.58KB)
Spatial Strategy for Bovingdon (PDF 4.40MB)
Spatial Strategy for The Countryside (PDF 3.21MB)
Spatial Strategy for Hemel Hempstead (PDF 6.39MB)
Spatial Strategy for Kings Langley (PDF 4.76MB)
Spatial Strategy for Markyate (PDF 4.30MB)
Spatial Strategy for Tring (PDF 5.36MB)
June 2009 Dacorum Borough Council CS32 Sustainability Appraisal (Incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment) Working Note (On Emerging Core Strategy) (PDF 644KB)
Appendices (PDF 1.34MB)June 2009 C4S CS33 A Study To Inform Appropriate Assessment (Screening Report) Core Strategy Issues and Options
Appendix 3 Figure 1 (PDF 2.07MB)
Appendix 3 Figure 2 (PDF 2.39MB)
April 2008 Halcrow CS34 Supplementary Issues And Options Paper – Growth at Hemel Hempstead November 2006 Dacorum Borough Council And St Albans City And District Council CS35 Strategic Environmental Assessment And Sustainability Appraisal Working Note (On Supplementary Issues And Options And Growth at Hemel Hempstead)
November 2006 C4S CS36 Sustainability Appraisal (incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment) Working Note. Emerging Core Strategy: Housing Growth Options at Hemel Hempstead
Report (PDF 536KB)
Appendix (PDF 323KB)August 2009 C4S SC37 Core Strategy Issues and Options Paper May 2006 Dacorum Borough Council SC38 Strategic Environmental Assessment And Sustainability Appraisal Working Note (On Issues and Options) (PDF 704KB) May 2006 Halcrow SC39 Strategic Environmental Assessment and Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report (PDF 1.06MB)
Appendix (PDF 250KB)February 2006 C4S and Halcrow SC40 Core Strategy Emerging Issues Newsletter (PDF 963KB) July 2005 Dacorum Borough Council -
Area Action Plan
Area Action Plan Document No. Document title Publication date Produced by Area Action Plan AA1 Maylands Gateway Development Brief (PDF 1.80MB) May 2013 Dacorum Borough Council, Llewellyn Davies, WSP, Atisreal, Maylands Partnership, EEDA, HCC, St Albans Council, and English Partnership AA2 Heart of Maylands Development Brief (PDF 1.98MB) October 2010 Scott Wilson AA3 East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan - Issues And Options Paper Consultation Report June 2009 (PDF 1.25MB) February 2010 Dacorum Borough Council AA4 East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan - Issues And Options Paper Consultation Report (Addendum To Consultation Report: Comments From EEDA) (PDF 59.1KB) February 2010 Dacorum Borough Council AA5 Emerging Core Strategy and East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan: Issues and Options – Gypsy and Traveller Consultation (PDF 525KB) September 2009 Vision Twenty One AA6 East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan - Issues and Options Paper (PDF 4.03MB) June 2009 Dacorum Borough Council AA7 June 2009 C4S AA8 Maylands Gateway Development Brief. Planning Policy Statement Adopted 2009 (PDF 699 KB) April 2009 Dacorum Borough Council AA9 East Hemel Hempstead Area Action Plan. Strategic Environmental Assessment and Scoping Report. Consultation Document
Section 1 (PDF 1.27MB)
Section 2 (PDF 9.34MB)March 2009 Dacorum Borough Council AA10 Maylands Masterplan: The Gateway to a Greener Future (PDF 6.08MB)
September 2007 Dacorum Borough Council, Llewellyn Davies, WSP, Atisreal, Maylands Partnership, EEDA, HCC, St Albans Council, And English Partnership -
Borough Portrait
Borough portrait documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Borough Portrait BP1 Authority Monitoring Reports (2005/2006 to 2014/2015) Annually from December 2006-2015 Dacorum Borough Council BP2 Destination Dacorum – Community Strategy Update (PDF 2 MB) July 2012 Dacorum Borough Council BP3 Assessment of potential Local Allocations and Strategic Sites – Final Assessment (PDF 3 MB) June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council (with Assistance HCC/C4S) BP4 Population Projections and The Core Strategy: Background Information Note (PDF 91 KB) September 2011 Dacorum Borough Council BP5 Urban Design Assessments Update Paper (PDF 3 MB) July 2011 Dacorum Borough Council (Updating Initial Study Prepared By Urban Practitioners) BP6 Population: Background Note For The Core Strategy (PDF 327 KB) April 2009 Dacorum Borough Council -
Sustainable development
Sustainable development documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Sustainable Development SD1 Hertfordshire Renewable and Low Carbon Energy Technical Study
July 2010 AECOM SD2 Building Futures: A Hertfordshire Guide to Promoting Sustainable Development 2008 (regularly updated) All Hertfordshire Authorities and Hertfordshire County Council
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Transport
Transport documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Transport TR1 Hemel Hempstead Transport Model Update
July 2015 Sinclair Knight Merz (Europe) Ltd (Jacobs) TR2 Maylands Sustainable Transport Strategy. Maylands Parking Strategy (PDF 6.18MB) January 2012 HCC / Steer Davies Gleave TR3 Maylands Area Travel Plan (PDF 2.71MB) December 2011 HCC / Steer Davies Gleave TR4 DIAMOND Application For Southwest Hertfordshire (PDF 2.65MB) November 2011 AECOM for Highways Agency TR5 Hemel Hempstead Station Gateway Feasibility Study (PDF 9.45MB) March 2011 BDP, Knight Frank and MVA Consultancy TR6 B4056 New Road / Springfield Road Berkhamsted, Stage 1 Feasibility Report (PDF 2.11MB) September 2010 Hertfordshire Highways TR7 Hemel Hempstead Transport Model – LDF Option: Western Hemel Report (PDF 388KB) August 2010 Steer Davies Gleave / Hertfordshire County Council TR8 Cycling Strategy
October 2009 Dacorum Borough Council TR9 Hemel Hempstead Transport Model Future Year Issues Report (PDF 302KB) June 2009 HCC / Steer Davies Gleave TR10 Hemel Hempstead Urban Transport Model (PDF 5.34MB) Jan 2009 HCC / Dacorum Borough Council TR11 Transport Study (PDF 296KB) August 2006 Dacorum Borough Council / HCC TR12 Accessibility Zones for the Application of Car Parking Standards SPD (PDF 5.75MB) July 2002 Dacorum Borough Council -
Employment / Economic Development
Employment / economic development documents Document No. Document title Publication date Produced by Employment / Economic Development ED1 Employment Land Position Statement (PDF 756KB) April 2015 Dacorum Borough Council ED2 Economic Development Strategy 2013-2016 (PDF 6.40MB) March 2013 Dacorum Borough Council ED3 Retail Study Update (PDF 2.80MB) October 2011 GLHearn ED4 Employment Land Update (PDF 333KB) July 2011 Roger Tym and Partners ED5 Hertfordshire Strategic Employment Sites Study
April 2011 Regeneris Consulting ED6 Local Investment Plan 2011-2015 (PDF 1.26MB) January 2011 Dacorum Borough Council and Homes and Community Agency ED7 South West Hertfordshire Employment Land Update (PDF 4.86MB) June 2010 Roger Tym and Partners ED8 London Arc Jobs Growth And Employment Land
March 2009 Roger Tym and Partners ED9 March 2009 DTZ ED10 January 2006 Donaldsons ED11 SW Herts Employment Space Study
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Infrastructure delivery
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Housing
Housing documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Housing HG1 Housing Land Position Statement (PDF 650KB) April 2015 Dacorum Borough Council HG2 Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (PDF 788KB) September 2013 Dacorum Borough Council HG3 Housing Strategy 2013-2018 (PDF 719KB) 2013 Dacorum Borough Council HG4 Dacorum Housing Needs and Market Assessment Update (PDF 416KB) July 2012 David Couttie Associates HG5 Assessment of Potential Local Allocations and Strategic Sites – Final Assessment (PDF 3.59MB) June 2012 Dacorum Borough Council (with assistance from HCC and C4S) HG6 Background Paper – Selecting The Core Strategy Housing Target (PDF 613KB) June 2011 Dacorum Borough Council HG7 Housing Land Availability Paper (PDF 387KB) July 2011 Dacorum Borough Council HG8 Traveller Needs Assessment (PDF 932KB) January 2013 Dacorum Borough Council and Three Rivers District Council HG9 Stage 2 Review of the South West Hertfordshire Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (PDF 439KB) July 2010 Dacorum Borough Council (in Partnership With Three
Rivers District Council and
Watford Borough Council)HG10 Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) 2008 – Report of Findings (PDF 5.61MB) April 2010 Opinion Research Services
(ORS)HG11 Housing Land Availability Paper (PDF 548KB) April 2009 Dacorum Borough Council HG12 Assessment of Alternative Growth Scenarios for Hemel Hempstead April 2009 Dacorum Borough Council (with assistance from St
Albans Council, HCC and C4S)HG13 Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment
(SHLAA)
October 2008 Tribal Urban Studio HG14 Planning Obligations To Secure Affordable Housing: Advice Note (PDF 101KB) March 2007 Dacorum Borough Council HG15 Gypsies and Travellers Study: Identified Potential Sites
Appendix 3: Maps
September 2006 Scott Wilson HG16 Accommodation Needs of Gypsies and Travellers (PDF 916KB)
Appendix (PDF 561KB)
Executive Summary (PDF 160KB)April 2005 Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, University of Birmingham
HG17 Affordable Housing and Section 106 Viability Study (PDF 1.37MB) November 2009 Dacorum Borough Council HG18 Dacorum Borough Council and Three Rivers District Council Traveller Needs Assessment (PDF 932KB) January 2013 ORS
HG19 Strategic Sites Testing Update (PDF 2MB) July 2016 BNP Paribas,
Dacorum Borough CouncilHG20 Housing capacity by settlement 2015-2031 (PDF 24KB) April 2015 Dacorum Borough Council
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Social / Community
Social and community documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Social / Community SC1 Playing Pitch Strategy and Action Plan Update (PDF 1.61MB) June 2015 Knight, Cavanagh and Page SC2 Outdoor Leisure Facilities Study (PDF 3.28MB) September 2014 Knight, Cavanagh and Page SC3 Sports Policy Statement and Action Plan (PDF 322KB) April 2012 Dacorum Borough Council SC4 Sports Facilities Audit 2011 (PDF 2.27MB) January 2012 Dacorum Borough Council SC5 Town Stadium Feasibility Study – Phase 2 (PDF 1MB)
Appendix (PDF 1.45MB)June 2010 PMP Generis SC6 Town Stadium Complex – At Hemel Hempstead Feasibility Study (PDF 1.08MB)
June 2009 PMP Generis SC7 Dacorum Sport and Recreation Study – Outdoor Sports Facilities (PDF 3.08MB)
October 2006 Kavanagh, Knight and Page SC8 Dacorum Sport And Recreation Study – Indoor Facilities:
March 2006 Kavanagh, Knight and Page SC9 Social And Community Facilities Background Study (PDF 1.15MB) January 2006 Dacorum Borough Council -
Environment
Environment documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Environment EN1 Chilterns AONB Management Plan 2014-2019: A Framework for Action (PDF 3.45MB) 2014 Chilterns Conservation Board EN2 Dacorum Borough Green Infrastructure Plan
Final Report (PDF 4.50MB)
Appendix (PDF 6MB)March 2011 Land Use Consultants EN3 Green Arc Strategic Green Infrastructure Plan (PDF 4.72MB) March 2011 Land Use Consultants, on Behalf of Hertfordshire County Council and Hertfordshire Districts EN4 Green Space Strategy 2011-2016 (PDF 9.43MB)
January 2011 Dacorum Borough Council EN5 The Two Waters Open Space Feasibility Report
Part 1 (PDF 7.51MB)
Part 2 (PDF 6.92MB)October 2010 Dacorum Borough Council, BDP and Boxmoor Trust EN6 Green Infrastructure Background Note (PDF 611KB)
Maps (PDF 9.76MB)September 2010 Dacorum Borough Council EN7 Water Cycle Study – Scoping Study (PDF 4.77MB) April 2010 Hyder EN8 Chilterns Buildings Design Guide (note: accompanied by a series of technical notes relating to use of flint, brick and roofing material) (PDF 6.29MB) February 2010 Chilterns Conservation Board EN9 June 2008 Halcrow EN10 Open Space Study (PDF 2.48MB) March 2008 Dacorum Borough Council EN11 SFRA (Strategic Flood Risk Assessment) – Stage 1 August 2007 Halcrow EN12 Urban Nature Conservation Study
March 2006 Hertfordshire Biological Records Centre EN13 Landscape Character Assessment for Dacorum: Supplementary Planning Guidance May 2004 Landscape Partnership Ltd, Hertfordshire County Council, Dacorum Borough Council and The Chilterns Conservation Board -
Strategic sites
Strategic sites documents Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Strategic sites SS1 Land at Durrants Lane / Shootersway, Berkhamsted - Framework Masterplan Document (Revised) (PDF 2.75MB) June 2012 CSA Environmental Planning And Woolf Bond Planning SS2 Hicks Road Masterplan (PDF 8.37MB) June 2012 Rolfe Judd Planning Consultants SS3 Addendum Planning Statement: Former Hicks Road Industrial Estate (PDF 8.76MB) August 2011 Rolfe Judd Planning Consultants
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Core Strategy strategic sites
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Hemel Hempstead Town Centre Masterplan
Hemel Hempstead Town Centre Masterplan document Document No. Document title Publication Date Produced by Hemel Hempstead Town Centre Masterplan MP1 Hemel Hempstead Town Centre Strategy (2014-2017) (PDF 3.88MB) 2014 Dacorum Borough Council MP2 Town Centre Masterplan. Adopted (2011-2021) (PDF 6.70MB) January 2013 Dacorum Borough Council MP3 Sustainability Appraisal Report (PDF 433KB) January 2013 C4S MP4 Major Land Use Study (PDF 10MB) July 2012 Dacorum Borough Council MP5 Access and Movement Study (PDF 4.48MB) July 2012 Dacorum Borough Council MP6 Gade Zone Planning Statement (PDF 0.99MB) April 2012 Dacorum Borough Council MP7 Marlowes Shopping Zone Improvements Strategy (PDF 9.33MB) December 2010 JMP And Pritchard Themis -
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