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Core Strategy Evidence Base

Local Development Framework Evidence Base

The planning system requires that the preparation of the Local Development Framework and Joint Core Strategy Development Management Policies Development Plan Document is informed by an up-to-date evidence base of key aspects of the social, economic and environmental characteristics of an area.

The primary research and evidence detailed below supports the Local Devlopment Framework in Tameside.

General

National Planning Policy Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
North West of England Plan - Regional Spatial Strategy to 2021 Link to External Website 4NorthWest
Prosperity for all: The Greater Manchester Strategy 2009 Link to External Website AGMA
Annual Monitoring Report 2004/05 Tameside MBC
Annual Monitoring Report 2005/06 Tameside MBC
Annual Monitoring Report 2006/07 Tameside MBC
Annual Monitoring Report 2007/08 Tameside MBC
Annual Monitoring Report 2008/09 Tameside MBC
Annual Monitoring Report 2009/10 Tameside MBC

Tameside Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report 2010

Tameside MBC/ENTEC

Tameside Citizens' Forum on Key Council Services "The 15 Year Plan for Tameside" 2006

Tameside MBC
Tameside Unitary Development Plan 2004 Tameside MBC
Tameside Sustainable Community Strategy 2009 - 2019 Link to External Website Tameside MBC
Draft National Planning Policy Framework 2011 Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
Housing

Interim Housing position statement due 2012 Tameside MBC/Arc4

Tameside Housing Needs and Demand Study 2009

Tameside MBC

Making Housing Count in the Manchester City Region Link to External Website

AGMA

Tameside Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment 2011

Tameside MBC
Greater Manchester Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2008 Link to External Website AGMA/new economy
Greater Manchester Strategic Housing Market Assessment Update 2010 Link to External Website AGMA/new economy
Planning for Growth 2011 Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
Manchester Independent Economic Review Link to External Website MIER
Tameside Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2008 Tameside MBC/Arc4
Tameside Housing Strategy 2010 - 2016 Tameside MBC
Tameside Residential Design SPD 2010 Tameside MBC
Tameside Sustainable Design and Construction Guide SPD 2005 Tameside MBC
Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment Arc4
Laying the Foundations: A Housing Strategy for England Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
The Greater Manchester Housing Market: Research report for the AGMAs Planning and Housing Commission 2011 AGMA
The Greater Manchester Housing Market: Research report for the AGMAs Planning and Housing Commission update due 2012 AGMA
Town Centres and Retail

Greater Manchester Town Centres Study Drivers Jonas
Tameside Conservation Area Appraisals: Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge Tameside MBC

Urban Design Compendium Link to External Website

Homes and Communities Agency

Tameside Retail Needs Study 2010

Tameside MBC/WYG Planning and Design
Manual for Streets Link to External Website Communities and local Government
Ashton Town Centre Supplementary Planning Document Tameside MBC
Draft Hyde Town Centre Supplementary Planning Document Tameside MBC
Economy and Employment Land

Tameside Employment Land Study 2010

CBRE
Tameside Employment Land Review Due 2012 Tameside MBC
Greater Manchester Employment Land Position Statement 2009 Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners

UK Sustainable Development Strategy 2005 Link to External Website

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Tameside Employment Land Supplementary Planning Document Tameside MBC
Local Growth: Realising Every Place's Potential Link to External Website Department for Business Innovation and Skills
The Plan for Growth 2011 Link to External Website HM Treasury
Planning for Growth 2011 Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
Manchester Independent Economic Review Link to External Website Manchester Independent Economic Review
Tameside Employment Land Study: Property Market Overview/Sectoral Assessment 2010 Tameside MBC/CB Richard Ellis
Tameside Economic Strategy Baseline 2011 Mickledore
Enterprising Tameside, A new Economic Strategy for Tameside to 2026. 2011 Tameside MBC
Local Economic Assessment Link to External Website New Economy
Climate Change, Energy, Flood Risk and Green Infrastructure

The Stern Review: The Economics of Climate Change Link to External Website HM Treasury
Greater Manchester Mini Stern Report Link to External Website Deloitte

Greater Manchester Decentralised and Zero Carbon Energy Planning Study Link to External Website

Urbed/Aecom
Code for Sustainable Homes Link to External Website Communities and Local Government
Sustainable Design and Construction Guide Supplementary Planning Document Tameside MBC

Greater Manchester Biodiversity Action Plan Link to External Website

Greater Manchester Ecology Unit

Tameside Strategic Flood Risk Assessment 2011

Tameside MBC/Scott Wilson

Tameside Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study 2010

Tameside MBC/Knight Kavanagh and Page
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment for Greater Manchester Tameside MBC/Scott Wilson/AGMA
Greater Manchester Climate Change Strategy AGMA
Tameside Decentralised Energy Study 2011 Tameside MBC/Urbed and Aecom
Biodiversity: The UK Action Plan 2004 Link to External Website Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Report on the Species and Habitat Review 2007 Link to External Website UK Biodiversity Action Plan
Towards a Greater Manchester Green Infrastructure Framework Link to External Website The Environment Partnership/Natural England/AGMA
Sport England: Spatial Planning for Sport: Creating Local Policy Link to External Website Sport England
Green Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change Link to External Website Community Forests Northwest
Transport and Infrastructure

Greater Manchester and Tameside Transport Assessments 2010

Tameside MBC/MVA Consultancy

Infrastructure Study Due 2012

Historic Environment

Draft Conservation Area Appraisals And Management Proposals Due 2012

Tameside MBC
Conservation Principles, Policies and Guidance 2008 Link to External Website English Heritage
Heritage Works: The use of historic buildings in regeneration, a toolkit of good practice 2006 Link to External Website English Heritage
Tameside Urban Historic Landscape Characterisation 2011 Link to External Website GMAU
Heritage Counts published annually Link to External Website English Heritage
Heritage at Risk published annually Link to External Website English Heritage
Tameside Buildings at Risk Strategy due 2012 Tameside MBC
History and Archaeology of Tameside series Tameside MBC/GMAU
Historic Environment Record Link to External Website GMAU
Health and Inequalities

Joint Strategic Health Needs Assessment Link to External Website

Tameside and Glossop PCT
Tameside and Glossop Public Health Annual Report 2010 Link to External Website Tameside and Glossop PCT
Delivering Healthy Communities: RTPI Good practice Link to External Website Royal Town Planning Institute
Marmot review: Social Mobility Strategy Fair Pay Commission
Child Poverty Needs Assessment Link to External Website Tameside Strategic Partnership
Waste and Minerals

Greater Manchester Joint Waste Plan Link to External Website Minerals and Waste Planning Unit
Greater Manchester Joint Minerals Plan Link to External Website Minerals and Waste Planning Unit

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Page last updated: 23 January 2012