| Policy |
Description |
CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL POLICIES |
| G1 |
General development criteria |
| G2 |
Flood Protection |
| G3 |
Areas of Restraint |
| G4 |
Development within the Limited Development and Restricted Infill Villages |
| G5 |
Development within the Restraint Villages |
| G6 |
Development within the Open Countryside |
| G7 |
Redevelopment of listed buildings |
| G8 |
Alterations or extensions to listed buildings |
| G9 |
Development affecting the setting of a listed building |
| G10 |
Conversion of buildings to other uses |
| G11 |
Demolition of buildings and structures within Conservation Areas |
| G12 |
Development in Conservation Areas |
| G13 |
Development affecting the setting of a Conservation Area |
| G14 |
Development affecting archaeological remains of national importance |
| G15 |
Development affecting other significant archaeological remains |
| G16 |
Design and art within the built environment |
| G17 |
Development affecting an S.S.S.I or L.N.R |
| G18 |
Development affecting a Site of Nature Conservation Value |
| G19 |
Environmentally Important Open Space |
| G20 |
Development in the grounds adjoining historic halls |
| G21 |
Retention of trees and other natural features |
| G22 |
Landscaping of development sites |
| G23 |
Restoration and landscaping of temporary uses |
| G24 |
Renewable energy |
| G25 |
Planning obligations |
CHAPTER 3 - HOUSING |
| H1 |
Housing sites in existing residential areas of the town |
| H2 |
Housing sites in Limited Development Villages |
| H3 |
Housing sites in Restricted Infill Villages |
| H4 |
Housing sites in Restraint Villages and the Open Countryside |
| H5 |
The provision of a variety of dwelling types and sizes |
| H6 |
Special needs housing |
| H7 |
Mobility housing |
| H8 |
Affordable housing |
| H9 |
Affordable housing |
| H10 |
Travelling showpeople's quarters |
| H11 |
Gypsy sites |
| H12 |
Housing layout and design |
| H13 |
The retention of the existing housing stock |
| H14 |
Replacement dwellings |
| H15 |
The sub-division of dwellings |
| H16 |
Non-residential development within housing areas |
CHAPTER 4 - INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE |
| E1 |
Development within the industrial estates |
| E2 |
Support services and retail facilities within the industrial estates |
| E3 |
New industrial and commercial uses outside the industrial estates |
| E4 |
Redevelopment of industrial or commercial land |
| E5 |
Alterations or extensions to industrial or commercial premises outside the industrial estates |
| E6 |
Industrial and commercial development in the open countryside |
| E7 |
Large scale warehousing and distribution depots |
| E8 |
High bay warehousing |
| E9 |
Potentially polluting development |
| E10 |
Hazardous substances |
| E11 |
Open storage areas |
| E12 |
Design considerations for industrial and commercial development |
CHAPTER 5 - SHOPPING AND OTHER RETAIL USES |
| S1 |
Broad locational requirement for retail development |
| S2 |
Impact upon the vitality and viability of the town centre |
| S3 |
Shopping development within the town |
| S4 |
Major retail development outside the town centre |
| S5 |
Shopping within residential areas of the town |
| S6 |
Changes of use from retailing in local centres of the town |
| S7 |
Local shopping facilities for Redhill Farm and Wellingborough East |
| S8 |
Financial and Professional Services within the town |
| S9 |
Food and Drink uses within the town |
| S10 |
Specialised retail uses |
| S11 |
Retailing from industrial estates |
| S12 |
Existing village shopping facilities |
| S13 |
Proposed retail development in the rural area |
CHAPTER 6 - LEISURE AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES |
| L1 |
Retention of existing community facilities |
| L2 |
New small scale built community facilities |
| L3 |
Retention of existing leisure facilities |
| L4 |
New built leisure facilities |
| L5 |
Retention of Important Amenity Areas |
| L6 |
Extensions to the town linear park system |
| L7 |
Provision of new recreational open space within housing developments |
| L8 |
Public open space adoption and maintenance |
| L9 |
Quiet outdoor recreational facilities |
| L10 |
Conversion of farm buildings for leisure use |
| L11 |
Buildings associated with outdoor recreational facilities |
| L12 |
Motorised, Shooting and Aerial Sports |
| L13 |
Recreational uses permitted in the Nene Valley |
| L14 |
Protection of public rights of way and creation of new footpaths and bridleways |
| L15 |
Equestrian activities |
| L16 |
Golf courses |
| L17 |
Floodlighting of sports/recreational space |
| L18 |
Major hotels |
| L19 |
Small-scale hotels, guest houses, farm buildings, farm-based accommodation and self-catering accommodation. |
| L20 |
Caravans, camping and chalets |
CHAPTER 7 - TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS |
| T1 |
The Isham Bypass |
| T2 |
Construction of an Eastern Bypass to Wellingborough |
| T3 |
Development likely to generate high levels of traffic through residential areas, the town centre or the B573 |
| T4 |
Provision of routes for buses |
| T5 |
Provision of footpaths and cycleways within new development |
| T6 |
Provision of footpaths and cycleways as shown on the proposals map |
| T7 |
Provision of cycle parking facilities |
| T8 |
Access for the disabled |
| T9 |
Proposals involving the layout of new roads, a change in the character or volume of traffic, or the formation or alteration of a vehicular access |
| T10 |
Loss of off-street parking |
| T11 |
Roadside services |
| T12 |
Telecommunications development |
CHAPTER 8 - AGRICULTURE |
| A1 |
The quality of agricultural land |
| A2 |
New farm buildings |
| A3 |
Development affecting existing intensive livestock units |
| A4 |
Agricultural dwellings |
| A5 |
Agricultural dwellings |
| A6 |
The imposition of agricultural occupancy conditions |
| A7 |
The removal of agricultural occupancy conditions |
| A8 |
Temporary agricultural living accommodation |
CHAPTER 9 - TOWN SITES |
| This chapter has been replaced in its entirety by the Local Plan Alteration (see below) |
CHAPTER 10 - WELLINGBOROUGH TOWN CENTRE |
| C1 |
Development within the primary shopping streets |
| C2 |
Development within the secondary shopping streets |
| C3 |
Development other than at ground floor level in primary or secondary Shopping streets |
| C4 |
Development within the commercial fringe |
| C5 |
Redevelopment or refurbishment within the town centre core area |
| C6 |
Changes of use from residential in West Street, Castle Mews, Castle Road and Oxford Street |
| C7 |
Non-residential uses within Alma Street |
| C8 |
Redevelopment of backland areas and upper storeys |
| C9 |
Redevelopment of areas in the town centre core |
| C10 |
Development within mixed use areas beyond the town centre core |
| C11 |
Parking provision within the primary and secondary shopping streets and commercial fringe areas |
| C12 |
Residential use of upper floors of commercial premises within the town centre core area |
CHAPTER 11 - RURAL AREA SITES |
| EB1 |
Development on Titley Bawk Avenue, Earls Barton |
| FN1 |
Development proposals for housing on land at Townside Farm, Finedon |
| FN2 |
Development proposals for housing on land at Milner Road, Finedon |
| IR1 |
Development on Chester Camp, Irchester |
| IR2 |
Proposals for housing on land off Farndish Road, Irchester |
| LH1 |
Development at Finedon Sidings, Little Harrowden |
| SY1 |
Development at Sywell Aerodrome, Sywell |
| WO1 |
Proposals for housing on land off The Pyghtles/Dando Close, Wollaston |
LOCAL PLAN ALTERATION |
CHAPTER 3 - HOUSING |
| UH1 |
Unallocated Sites |
| UH2 |
Promoting the Development of Windfall Sites |
| UH3 |
Phasing |
| UH4 |
Monitoring |
| UH5 |
Housing Layout and Design |
CHAPTER 4 - INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE |
| UE1 |
Design Considerations |
CHAPTER 7 - TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS |
| UT1 |
Wellingborough East - Access to and From the Primary Road Network |
CHAPTER 9 - TOWN SITES |
| U1 |
Leys Road/ Highfield Road |
| U2 |
St John Street |
| U3 |
Burrow's Bush |
| U4 |
Doddington Road |
| U5 |
Land to the Rear of 86-92 Finedon Road |
| U6 |
Hardwick Park |
| U7 |
Park Farm Way/Shelley Road |
| U8 |
Redhill Farm |
| U9 |
East of Wilby Way |
| U10 |
Windsor Road |
| U11 |
Hatton Park |
| U12 |
The Embankment |
| U13 |
Land to the North East |
| U14 |
Wellingborough East - General Provisions |
| U15 |
Wellingborough East - Land North of the A45 |
| U16 |
Wellingborough East - Land South of the Railway |
| U17 |
Wellingborough East - Land between Finedon Road and the Railway |
| U18 |
Wellingborough East - Neilson's Sidings |
| U19 |
Wellingborough East - Land North of Finedon Road |
| U20 |
Wellingborough East - Land East of Eastfield Road |
