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Document Library
The library provides a list of current adopted Development Plan Documents and a list of publications available to support the emerging Local Plan.
If you have any queries about the document library please get in touch using the contact details on this page.
First Draft Local Plan (Part 1) Consultation Documents
The following documents have been prepared in relation to Regulation 18 of the Town & Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (as amended).
| Consultation Documents | Date published |
|---|---|
| First Draft Local Plan (Part 1) | May 2019 |
| First Draft Local Plan (Part 1) - Alternatives Considered | May 2019 |
| Interim Sustainability Appraisal Report | May 2019 |
| Interim Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report | May 2019 |
| Interim Habitats Regulation Assessment | May 2019 |
| Call for Sites (Small Growth Villages) Site Registration Form | May 2019 |
| Background papers | Date published |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 – Approach to Setting the Draft Housing Target | May 2019 |
| Paper 2 – Distribution of Growth | May 2019 |
| Paper 3 – Approach to Employment | May 2019 |
| Paper 4 – Infrastructure Position Statement | May 2019 |
| Paper 5 – Green Infrastructure Position Statement | May 2019 |
| Paper 6 – Development Site Selection Methodology | May 2019 |
| Paper 7 – Housing Construction Standards | May 2019 |
| First Draft Local Plan Interim Consultation Statement | May 2019 |
Earlier First Draft Plan Consultation Documents
The following documents have been prepared in relation to Regulation 18 of the Town & Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (as amended) and The Environmental Assessment of Plans & Programmes Regulations 2004.
| Background papers | Date published |
|---|---|
| Habitats Regulation Assessment Draft Scoping Report | May 2017 |
| Draft Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report | Sep 2016 |
| Regulation 18 Notification – Subjects of the Local Plan | Aug 2015 |
Local Plan Procedural Documents
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Local Development Scheme Version 2 (Current) | May 2020 |
| Local Development Scheme Revised Timetable (Superseded) | Mar 2018 |
| Local Development Scheme Version 1 (Superseded) | Aug 2015 |
| Statement of Community Involvement | Jan 2016 |
Adopted Development Plan Documents
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Core Strategy | 2008 |
| Core Strategy Sustainability Appraisal | 2008 |
| Core Strategy Appropriate Assessment | 2007 |
| Proposals Map | 2008 |
| Site Allocations | 2011 |
| Site Allocations Sustainability Appraisal | 2011 |
| Site Allocations Appropriate Assessment | 2010 |
| Corpusty and Saxthorpe Neighbourhood Plan (Made) | Apr 2019 |
| Ryburgh Neighbourhood Plan (Post-Examination Referendum Version) | Sept 2020 |
Supplementary Planning Documents and Guidance
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Landscape Character Assessment SPD | Jan 2021 |
| Landscape Sensitivity Assessment SPD | Jan 2021 |
| Adoption Statement LCA/LSA | 2021 |
| Consultation Statement LCA/LSA | 2021 |
| Design Guidance SPD | 2008 |
| Coastal Adaptation SPD - Initial consultation document | 2020 |
| Emerging Updated Design Guidance, Draft SPD | Apr 2019 |
| Development Management Guidance – Coastal Erosion | 2009 |
Evidence Base - Housing
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Housing Stock Modelling Report | 2021 |
| Strategic Housing Market Assessment (2019 Update) | 2019 |
| Strategic Housing Market Assessment | 2017 |
| Norfolk Caravans and Houseboats Accommodation Needs Assessment | 2017 |
| Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment Methodology | 2016 |
| Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment Part 1 (Housing) | 2017 |
Evidence Base – Economy, Tourism and Leisure
Evidence Base - Infrastructure and Viability
Evidence Base - Environment
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Open Space Assessment and Appendices | 2020 |
| Amenity Green Space Study | 2019 |
| Norfolk Green Infrastructure Mapping Project Report | 2018 |
| Strategic Flood Risk Assessment | 2017 |
| Visitor Impact Assessment on European Protected Sites | 2017 |
Monitoring
| Document | Date published |
|---|---|
| Five Year Housing Land Supply Statement | 2020 |
| Five Year Housing Land Supply Statement | 2019 |
| Five Year Housing Land Supply Statement | 2018 |
| Five Year Housing Land Supply Statement | 2017 |
| Five Year Housing Land Supply Statement | 2016 |
| Housing Land Availability Annual Statement | 2017 |
| Housing Land Availability Annual Statement | 2016 |
| Annual Monitoring Reports from 2004 to 2020 | |
| Document | Date published |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2019 to 2020 | 2021 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2018 to 2019 | 2019 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2016 to 2018 | 2018 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2015 to 2016 | 2016 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2013 to 2015 | 2015 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2012 to 2013 | 2013 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2010 to 2012 | 2012 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2009 to 2010 | 2010 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2008 to 2009 | 2009 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2007 to 2008 | 2008 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2006 to 2007 | 2007 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2005 to 2006 | 2006 |
| Annual Monitoring Report 2004 to 2005 | 2005 |