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Crawley Borough Local Plan 2020 – 2035 Submission Draft Factual Update for Consultation and Supporting and Technical Evidence Base Documents

The 27 November 2019 Cabinet approved the delegation of factual amendments to the Local Plan necessary in accordance with national policy to the Head of Economy and Planning (paragraph 2.2(a)(i), Submission Crawley Local Plan 2020 – 2035 Cabinet Report: PES/336).
Since the Cabinet version of the Local Plan was prepared, there have been a number of amendments made to the text of the Local Plan document. These are all “factual and necessary in accordance with national policy”.

In addition, Cabinet approved the delegation of the approval of the supporting documents for the Local Plan and technical evidence base documents to support the Local Plan through Examination to the Head of Economy and Planning (paragraph 2.2(a)(iii), Submission Crawley Local Plan 2020 – 2035 Cabinet Report: PES/336).
The following documents have been prepared to support the Local Plan at Public Consultation and Examination:
? Local Plan Map
? Draft Sustainability Appraisal/Strategic Environmental Assessment (January 2020)
? Habitat Regulations Assessment Scoping Report (January 2020)
? Draft Consultation Statement (January 2020)
? Draft Infrastructure Plan (January 2020)
? Housing Trajectory (31 December 2019)
? Employment Land Trajectory (31 December 2019)
? Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (January 2020)
? Northern West Sussex Strategic Housing Market Assessment (November 2019)
? Northern West Sussex Economic Growth Assessment (January 2020)
? Crawley Retail, Commercial Leisure and Town Centre Needs Assessment (January 2020)
? EcoServe – GIS Report (March 2019)

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/01/2020

Decision due: 17 Jan 2020 by Head of Economy and Planning

Contact: Clem Smith, Head of Economy and Planning 01293438567 Email: clem.smith@crawley.gov.uk.

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