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The Copeland Local Plan 2013-2028 Core Strategy and Development Management Policies DPD was adopted by Copeland Borough Council on 5 December 2013 and can be viewed on the Copeland Local Plan 2013-2028 webpage.

This page contains the Core Strategy and Development Management Policies Examination Document List for information.

COPELAND CORE STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT POLICIES – DOCUMENT LIST – 1 October 2013

 

1. Submission Documents

1.1 The Plan

1.2 Sustainability Appraisal Report

1.3 Statement setting out the matters listed under Regulation 22 (1) (c) – ‘Statement of Consultation’

1.4 Schedule of Minor Modifications

1.5 The Notice of Submission as placed in the local press and on the Council’s web site

1.6 Topic Papers

  1.6.1 Employment Land

  1.6.2 Housing

  1.6.3 Regional Spatial Strategy

  1.6.4 Sub-Regional Spatial Planning Context

1.7 Strategy for Infrastructure

1.8 West Cumbria Economic Blueprint

1.9 Draft of the Plan including proposed modifications as ‘Tracked changes’

1.10 Soundness Self-Assessment

1.11 Copies of the representations made under Regulation 20.

1.12 Habitats Regulations Assessment Screening Report

 

2. Local Development Framework documents

2.1 Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report April 2009

2.2 Issues and Options May 2009

2.3 Preferred Options May 2010

2.4 Local Development Scheme March 2007

2.5  Local Development Scheme March 2012

2.6 Annual Monitoring Report 2010/11

2.7 Statement of Community Involvement (adopted 2008, with addendum relating to adoption of revised PPS12 in June 2008)

 

3. Supplementary and other Planning Documents

3.1 Cumbria Wind Energy

3.2 Pow Beck Development Brief

3.3 Whitehaven Town Centre and Harbourside

3.4 Cumbria Minerals and Waste Development Framework; adopted Core Strategy and Development Control Policies (2009)

3.5 Copeland Local Plan 2006

 

4. Spatial Strategy

4.1 Copeland Partnership Plan (Sustainable Community Strategy) (2012)

4.2 Infrastructure Deficit Report (2011)

 

5. Sub-regional strategic documents

5.1 Cumbria and the Lake District Structure Plan 2006

5.2 Cumbria Sub-Regional Spatial Strategy 2008-2028

5.3 Britain’s Energy Coast: A Masterplan for West Cumbria (2007)

 

6. Economic Opportunity and Regeneration

6.1 Nuclear Topic Paper (Energy Coast Investment Strategy Topic Paper 1)

6.2 Cumbria Renewable Energy Capacity and Deployment Study (2011)

6.3 West Cumbria Employment Land and Premises Study 2008

6.4 The Spatial Implications of Britain’s Energy Coast; Employment Land Review Update (2011)

6.5 West Cumbria Retail Study (2009)

6.6 Projections Paper – Projecting Employment and Housing Change (Spatial Implications of Britain’s Energy Coast December 2011)

6.7 Retail Assessment Addendum Report (2011) 

6.8 A Sea Change: Whitehaven Town Centre Development Framework (2006)

6.9 Whitehaven Town Centre and High Street Conservation Areas Character Appraisal (2009)

6.10 Tourism Strategy for Cumbria 2008-18

 

7. Sustainable Settlements

7.1 Copeland Housing Strategy 2011 to 2015

7.2 Strategic Housing Market Assessment (2011)

7.3 Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment October 2012

   7.3.1 Viability Assessment 2011

7.4 Submitted Draft North West Plan (RSS) Partial Review (2009) 

7.5 Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (2008)

7.6 Cumbria Gypsy and Traveller Draft Strategy (2010)

7.7 PPG17 study (April 2011): -

   7.7.1 PPG17 Study (April 2011): - Part 1a (part 1b is a locality-based assessment, not supplied; data from it is summarised in Part 1a)

   7.7.2 Part 2 Playing Pitch Study

   7.7.3 Part 3 Leisure Needs Assessment

 

8. (Reserved)  

 

9. Accessibility, Transport and Communications

9.1 Cumbria Local Transport Plan (LTP3) strategy statement

 

10. Environmental Protection and Enhancement

10.1 Copeland Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (2007)

10.2 Shoreline Management Plan 2

10.3 Cumbria Landscape Strategy (1998)

10.4 Cumbria Landscape Character Assessment Guidance and Toolkit (2011); Part One, extract from Part Two (‘West Cumbria Coastal Plain’) enclosed

10.5 Cumbria Rights of Way Improvement Plan (2007)

10.6 Biodiversity evidence - the Cumbria Biodiversity Action Plan (2001) and The Cumbria Biodiversity Evidence Base for Cumbria Authorities (2008)

 

 DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED AFTER SUBMISSION

11. Correspondence/Documents from the Inspector

11.1 Letter from the Inspector to Copeland Council dated 27/11/2012

11.2 Note from the Inspector to Copeland Council re Wind Energy Guidance

11.3 Response to Copeland Council re Wind Energy Guidance

11.4 Inspectors invitation to comment on New Guidance

 

12. Correspondence/Documents from the Programme Officer

12.1 Letter dated 17/01/2013 from the Programme Officer consisting of guidance notes, timetable Issues and Matters

 

13. Correspondence/Documents from the Council to the Inspector

13.1 Response to the Inspector’s letter (11.1) dated 28/11/2012

13.2 Letter from Copeland BC requesting Inspector recommendations to make the Plan sound dated 09/04/2013

13.3 Our response to inspector's note dated 11 June 2013

 

14. Miscellaneous documents after the submission date

14.1 Copeland LDF Issues and Options Responses to Consultation Summary Report (September 2009)

14.2 Copeland LDF Core Strategy and Development Management Policies - Sustainability Appraisal of Preferred Options (May 2010)

14.3 Lake District National Park Core Strategy (adopted October 2010)

14.4 Lake District National Park Allocations of Land Proposed Submission Document (October 2012) – opening section, and West Distinctive Area

14.5 Wind Farm Applications in Copeland (Schedule, February 2013)

14.6 Wind turbine applications in Copeland (Schedule, February 2013)

14.7 NuGeneration Limited Correspondence

   14.7.1 Letter dated 17/12/2012 from NuGeneration Limited to Copeland Council

   14.7.2 Letter dated 20/12/2012 from Copeland Council to NuGeneration Limited

14.8 Annual Monitoring Report 2011/12

 

15. Response to the Inspector’s Issues and Matters from the Council

15.1 Borough Council Statements Matter 1 – Procedural Matters and Legal Compliance

15.2 Borough Council Statements Matter 2 – Justification – The Evidence Base

15.3 Borough Council Statements Matter 3 – Spatial Portrait, Issues, Vision and Objectives

15.4 Borough Council Statements Matter 4 – Strategic Policies

15.5 Borough Council Statements Matter 5 – Economic Development

15.6 Borough Council Statements Matter 6 – Transport and Accessibility

15.7 Borough Council Statements Matter 7 – Environmental Policies

15.8 Borough Council Statements Matter 8 – Sustainable Settlements

15.9 Borough Council Statements Matter 9 – Localities in Copeland

15.10 Borough Council Statements Matter 10 – Other Strategic Matters

15.11 Borough Council Statements Matter 11 – Development Management Policies

15.12 Borough Council Statements Matter 12 - Saved Policies and Miscellaneous Items

 

16. Response to the Inspector’s Issues and Matters from objectors

16.1 No statements submitted on MM1

16.2 No statements submitted on MM2

16.3 No statements submitted on MM3

16.4 MATTER 4 STATEMENTS

   16.4.1 Statement from R Mullholland on Main Matter 4

   16.4.2 Statement from REG Windpower Ltd (REG)

   16.4.3 Statement from Hampton Investment Properties (Harwood Capital)

16.5 MATTER 5 STATEMENTS

   16.5.1 Statement from REG Windpower Ltd (REG)

16.6. No statements submitted on MM6

16.7 No statements submitted on MM7

16.8 No statements submitted on MM8

16.9 MATTER 9 STATEMENTS

   16.9.1 Statement from Seascale Parish Council

16.10 No statements submitted on MM10 

16.11 MATTER 11 STATEMENTS

   16.11.1 Statement from REG Windpower Ltd

 

17. Post Hearing Documents

17.1 Schedule of Main Modifications

17.2 RSS Revocation Consultation Statement

17.3 Highways Agency response to main modifications

17.4 FELLS response to main modifications dated 10 May 2013.

17.5 The Coal Authority response to main modifications dated 20 May 2013

17.6 English Heritage response to main modifications dated 24 May 2013

17.7 Mr and Mrs Curwen's response to main modifications

17.8 Copeland's response to Mr and Mrs Curwen

17.9 The Theatre Trust response to main modifications dated 31 May 2013

17.10 United Utilities response to main modifications dated 4 June 2013

17.11 Natural England's response to main modifications dated 4 June 2013

17.12 Turley Associates on behalf of REG Wind Power dated 6 June 2013

17.13 Environment Agency response to main modifications dated 7 June 2013

17.14 MMO response to main modifications dated 7 June 2013

17.15 Turley Associates on behalf of Sainsbury dated 7 June 2013

17.16 Summary of main modification consultation responses and Copeland BC comments

17.17 National Trust Response to CLG Renewables Guidance Implications dated 2 August 2013 

17.18 Banks Response to CLG Renewables Guidance Implications dated 9 August 2013

17.19 Environment Agency Response to CLG Renewables Guidance Implications dated 13 August 2013

17.20 Copeland Borough Council Response to CLG Renewables Guidance Implications dated 15 August 2013

 

18  Inspector's Report

18.1  Report to Copeland Borough Council by Paul Crysell BSc MSc MRTPI - Report on the Examination into the Copeland Core Strategy and Development Management Policies Plan - 27 September 2013

18.2 Letter from The Planning Inspectorate dated 27 September 2013