South Worcestershire Development Plan
Adopted SWDP 2016 by Chapter
Introduction and Objectives
- pdf Introduction (10 KB)
- pdf Vision and Objectives (114 KB)
- pdf Spatial Context (986 KB)
- pdf A New Plan for South Worcestershire (1.36 MB)
- pdf Context Map (2.22 MB)
Strategic Policies
- pdf SWDP1 Overarching Sustainable Development Principles (1.39 MB)
- pdf Key Diagram (307 KB)
- pdf SWDP2 Development Strategy and Settlement Hierarchy (199 KB)
- pdf SWDP3 Employment, Housing and Retail Provision Requirement and Delivery (472 KB)
- pdf SWDP4 Moving Around South Worcestershire (329 KB)
- pdf SWDP5 Green Infrastructure (896 KB)
- pdf Green Infrastructure Environmental Character Area Map (178 KB)
- pdf SWDP6 Historic Environment (245 KB)
- pdf SWDP7 Infrastructure (139 KB)
Generic Policies
Economic Growth
- pdf SWDP8 Providing the Right Land and Buildings for Jobs (150 KB)
- pdf SWDP9 Creating and Sustaining Vibrant Centres (1.66 MB)
- pdf SWDP10 Protection and Promotion of Centres and Local Shops (113 KB)
- pdf SWDP11 Vale of Evesham Heavy Goods Vehicles Control Zone (10 KB)
- pdf SWDP12 Employment in Rural Areas (12 KB)
Housing
- pdf SWDP13 Effective Use of Land (19 KB)
- pdf SWDP14 Market Housing Mix (90 KB)
- pdf SWDP15 Meeting Affordable Housing Needs (243 KB)
- pdf SWDP16 Rural Exception Sites (13 KB)
- pdf SWDP17 Travellers and Travelling Showpeople (128 KB)
- pdf SWDP18 Replacement Dwellings in the Open Countryside (11 KB)
- pdf SWDP19 Dwellings for Rural Workers (12 KB)
- pdf SWDP20 Housing to Meet the Needs of Older People (68 KB)
Environmental Enhancement and Protection
- pdf SWDP21 Design (120 KB)
- pdf SWDP22 Biodiversity and Geodiversity (1.67 MB)
- pdf SWDP23 The Cotswolds and Malvern Hills Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) (51 KB)
- pdf SWDP24 Management of the Historic Environment (129 KB) pdf SWDP25 Landscape Character (201 KB)
Resource Management
- pdf SWDP26 Telecommunications and Broadband (15 KB)
- pdf SWDP27 Renewable and Low Carbon Energy (253 KB)
- pdf SWDP28 Management of Flood Risk (158 KB)
- pdf SWDP29 Sustainable Drainage Systems (258 KB)
- pdf SWDP30 Water Resources, Efficiency and Treatment (16 KB)
- pdf SWDP31 Pollution and Land Instability (10 KB)
- pdf SWDP32 Minerals (15 KB)
- pdf SWDP33 Waste (12 KB)
Tourism and Leisure
- pdf SWDP34 Tourist Development (296 KB)
- pdf SWDP35 Visitor Accommodation (12 KB)
- pdf SWDP36 Static and Touring Caravans, Chalets and Camping Sites (1.61 MB)
- pdf SWDP37 Built Community Facilities (128 KB)
- pdf SWDP38 Green Space (119 KB)
- pdf SWDP39 Provision for Green Space and Outdoor Community Uses in New Development (139 KB)
- pdf SWDP40 Waterfronts (100 KB)
- pdf SWDP41 Marinas and Moorings (192 KB)
- pdf SWDP42 Residential Moorings (213 KB)
Allocations Policies
Worcester City
- pdf SWDP43 Worcester City (39 KB)
- pdf SWDP44 Worcester City Centre (25 KB)
- pdf SWDP45 Directions for Growth Outside the City Administrative Boundary (7.37 MB)
Wychavon
- pdf SWDP46 Pershore (13 KB)
- pdf SWDP47 Pershore Urban Extension (11 KB)
- pdf SWDP48 Droitwich Spa (16 KB)
- pdf SWDP49 Droitwich Spa Urban Extensions (14 KB)
- pdf SWDP50 Evesham (16 KB)
- pdf SWDP51 Evesham Urban Extensions (13 KB)
Malvern Hills
- pdf SWDP52 Malvern (13 KB)
- pdf SWDP53 Malvern Technology Centre (QinetiQ) (2.15 MB)
- pdf SWDP54 Blackmore Park (10 KB)
- pdf SWDP55 Three Counties Showground (11 KB)
- pdf SWDP56 Development at North East Malvern (14 KB)
- pdf SWDP57 Tenbury Wells (11 KB)
- pdf SWDP58 Upton-upon-Severn Area (11 KB)
Village Allocations
Implementation and Monitoring
Glossary
Annexes
- pdf ANNEX A Summary of Worcestershire Sustainable Community Strategy 2010, extracts for south Worcestershire authorities (14 KB)
- pdf ANNEX B SWDP Objectives mapped against Worcestershire SCS Objectives (49 KB)
- pdf ANNEX C Primary Policy Connections (17 KB)
- pdf ANNEX D Hierarchy of Settlements (35 KB)
- pdf ANNEX E South Worcestershire Housing Trajectories (737 KB)
- pdf ANNEX F Marketing Requirements (SWDP8, SWDP12) (10 KB)
- pdf ANNEX G Additional Information Required to Justify Planning Permission SWDP19) (11 KB)
- pdf ANNEX H Boundary of Worcester City Centre Masterplan (880 KB)
- pdf ANNEX I Infrastructure Table (102 KB)
- pdf ANNEX J Superseded Saved Local Plan Policies and Proposals (47 KB)