Core Strategy Revised Issues and Options
Housing Provision, Affordable Housing and Climate Change
What was the consultation all about?
The Core Strategy has already been the subject of consultation on |Issues and Options and |Preferred Options. However, having regard to changes in Government advice, it was decided to revisit the Issues and Options stage for a few key topics - Housing, Affordable Housing and Climate Change. The consultation on the Revised Issues and Options Papers ran from 16 April to 29 May 2008.
How can you view the documents and the results?
The Papers can be downloaded below:
- |Revised Issues and Options Paper - Housing Provision
- |Revised Issues and Options Paper - Affordable Housing
- |Revised Issues ad Options Paper - Climate Change
You can view the Revised Issues and Options Papers on our online consultation portal along with all submitted responses. We have compiled a |Step by Step Guide to help you view the responses. Details of how the issues raised in this consultation have been taken into account in preparing the Preferred Approach and Final Options and Proposed submission documents can be found in the |Regulation 30 (d) Statement. No separate analysis report is available for this consultation stage.
What other documents were available for consultation?
As part of the preparation of the Revised Issues and Options Papers various background reports were produced which are available through the following links:
- |Housing Audit Paper - Part 1 | |Housing Audit Paper - Part 2 - Appendices D to F - outlines the consultations that have been carried out to date.
- |Housing Context Paper - uses evidence collected to date to provide an overview of Elmbridge with respect to the provision of housing in Elmbridge.
- |Housing Policy Paper - provides an overview of policy and strategy that is of relevance or has implications relating to housing provision in the Borough.
- |Affordable Housing Audit Paper - outlines the consultations that have been carried out to date, including an Affordable Housing Workshop.
- |Affordable Housing Context Paper - uses evidence collected to date to proved an overview of Elmbridge with respect to the affordable housing issues that Elmbridge faces.
- |Affordable Housing Policy Paper - provides an overview of policy and strategy that is of relevance or has implications regarding the provision of affordable housing in Elmbridge.
- |Climate Change Audit Paper - Part 1 | |Climate Change Audit Paper - Part 2 - Appendices F to O outlines the consultations that have been carried out to date, including the Climate Change Workshop.
- |Climate Change Context Paper - uses evidence collected to date to provide an overview of Elmbridge with respect to the climate change issues that Elmbridge faces.
- |Climate Change Policy Paper - provides an overview of policy and strategy that is of relevance or has implications regarding climate change in Elmbridge.
The Papers are also accompanied by a Sustainability Appraisal/ Strategic Environmental Assessment (SA/SEA) Progress Report which sets out the predicted sustainability implications of each of the Revised Options. The document can be downloaded below:
- |SA Contents
- |SA Chapters 1-7- Chapter 1: Summary & Outcomes | Chapter 2: Background | Chapter 3: SA of Elmbridge Borough Council Core Strategy | Chapter 4: Methodology | Chapter 5: Context, baseline and sustainability objectives | Chapter 6: Core Strategy Issues and Options | Chapter 7: Core Strategy Preferred Options |
- Chapter 8: Core Strategy Revised Issues and Options. |SA Climate Change, |SA Housing Provision, |SA Affordable Housing
- |SA Chapters 9-11 - Chapter 9: Mitigation | Chapter 10: Links to other Plans and Programmes and the Project Level | Chapter 11: Proposals for Monitoring
- |SA Appendix A - Summary of other Relevant Plans, Programmes and Sustainability Objectives
- |SA Appendix B - Baseline information
- |SA Appendix C - List of Statutory Consultees and Relevant Stakeholders
- |SA Appendix D - Spatial Portrait and Profile of Elmbridge
- |SA Appendix E - Original 21 Sustainability Objectives
- |SA Appendix F - Decision Aiding Questions
Evidence Base
A number of background studies have been undertaken and provide a |evidence base for the LDF and Core Strategy.
Next Stage
The next stage in producing the Core Strategy was the |Preferred Approach and Final Options.
See the |Core Strategy DPD pages for an overview of the Elmbridge Core Strategy and links to previous and future stages.
