Core Strategy Submission

• Information relating to the Core Strategy Examination

On the 18th July Manchester City Council submitted its Core Strategy Development Plan Document to the Secretary of State for independent examination, following the Publication consultation stage in February and March this year.  The following documents were submitted alongside the Core Strategy:

• Schedule of changes to the Core Strategy suggested by the Council following the Publication stage
  • Schedule of changes clarification note
• Sustainability Appraisal and appendices
• In its submission to the Secretary of State, Manchester City Council made a determination that the proposed amendments to the Core Strategy Development Plan Document Publication Consultation (February 2011) do not require a further Sustainability Appraisal or an Environmental Impact Assessment. The reasons for this determination are set out in the Determination Statement of the need for an Environmental Assessment of the suggested changes to the Core Strategy for Submission
• Infrastructure Delivery Plan
• Changes to the Sustainability Appraisal and Infrastructure Delivery Plan following Publication of the Core Strategy
• Proposals Map (access through consultation page)
• A statement relating to consultation carried out prior to the Publication stage (i.e. consultation stages from 2005-2010) (at Regulation 25 stage)
• A statement relating to representations received at the Publication consultation stage (10 February-24 March 2011) (at Regulation 28 stage)
• Report of representations received at the Core Strategy Publication consultation stage (1 of 3)
• Report of representations received at the Core Strategy Publication consultation stage (2 of 3)
• Report of representations received at the Core Strategy Publication consultation stage (3 of 3)
• Soundness self-assessment toolkit
• Legal Compliance self-assessment toolkit

Core Strategy Submission Supporting Documents

The documents below form the evidence base for the Core Strategy at submission stage. A full set of paper copies of these documents (and those listed above) is available at the Core Strategy Examination Library in Heron House, 47 Lloyd Street, Manchester. If you wish to view any of the documents in this library you will need to make an appointment by telephoning the Programme Officer for the Core Strategy Examination on 07940 722 171 or emailing j.conmee@manchester.gov.uk

The submission documents and evidence base can also be viewed (via CD) in Manchester libraries and at the Council's Customer Service Centre at One First Street, at the junction of Albion Street and Whitworth Street West.  The Service Centre is open from 8am-5pm between Monday and Friday; for a list of libraries and their opening hours please see www.manchester.gov.uk/directory/14/libraries. 

The Core Strategy Examination is likely to take place in October/November this year.

1. National Documents

• 1.1 Planning Policy Statements
• 1.2 The Future of Air Transport - White Paper and the Civil Aviation Bill
• 1.3 UK Air Passenger Demand and CO2 Forecasts 2009

2. Regional Documents

• 2.1 Regional Spatial Strategy
• 2.2 Regional Economic Strategy

3. Core Strategy Pre-Publication Consultation

• 3.1 Pre-Publication Partial Consultation - Manchester Core Strategy (August 2008)
• 3.2 Draft Infrastructure Delivery Plan (August 2010)
• 3.3 Sustainability Appraisal note for Pre-Publication Partial Consultation (August 2010)

4. Core Strategy Proposed Option

• 4.1 Published Proposed Option for Consultation - November 2009
• 4.2 Published Sustainability Appraisal of Proposed Option
• 4.3 Infrastructure Scoping Report

5. Core Strategy Refining Options

• 5.1 Core Strategy Refining Options for the Core Strategy Consultation April 2009
• 5.2 Core Strategy Refining Options Sustainability Appraisal - February 2009

6. Core Strategy Issues and Options

• 6.1 Core Strategy Issues and Options Consultation December 2007
• 6.2 Manchester's Core Strategy Issues and Options December 2007 - Spatial Portrait
• 6.3 Core Strategy Options - Sustainability Appraisal November 2005

7. Core Strategy Issues Gathering Consultation 2005

• 7.1 Stakeholder Seminar & Library Tour Consultation Analysis of Response by Issues

8. General

• 8.1 Ardwick Local Plan (2007)
• 8.2 Co-Operative Regeneration Framework Draft 2010
• 8.3 Collyhurst Local Plan (2008)
• 8.4 Cultural Strategy 2002 - 2012
• 8.5 Greater Manchester Forecasting Model 2010
• 8.6 Greater Manchester Strategy (2009)
• 8.7 Irk Valley Local Plan (2010)
• 8.8 Manchester City Region Development Programme
• 8.9 Manchester's Sustainable Community Strategy 2006-2015
• 8.10 Moss Side and Rusholme Local Plan (2007)
• 8.11 Strategic Regeneration Framework - North Manchester (2003)
• 8.12 Strategic Regeneration Framework - East Manchester 2008-2018
• 8.13 Strategic Regeneration Framework - Central Manchester (2005)
• 8.14 Strategic Regeneration Framework - South Manchester (2007)
• 8.15 Strategic Regeneration Framework - Wythenshawe (2004)
• 8.16 'West Wythenshawe Plan' (2008)
• 8.17 Northenden Local Plan
• 8.18 Eastlands Regeneration Framework - Draft for Consultation May/June
• 8.19 Design for Access 2 (December 2003)
• 8.20 Public Sector Equality Sector Submitted during Examination
• 8.21 Human Rights Act 1998 Submitted during Examination

 

• 9.1 Corridor Manchester Strategic Vision to 2020
• 9.2 City Centre Strategic Plan 2009-2012
• 9.3 Civic Quarter - Manchester Central Regeneration Framework (October 2009)
• 9.4 Draft First Street Development Framework (November 2010)
• 9.5 Great Jackson Street Draft Development Framework (2007)
• 9.6 Manchester Economy and Employment Space Study (2010)
• 9.7 Mayfield Strategic Regeneration Framework (Draft Revision A November 2009)
• 9.8 Manchester Independent Economic Review (2009)
• 9.9 PPS 4 Compliance Statement
• 9.10 Further Changes to Trafford Core Strategy Policy W1 - Economy (Davenport Green) Submitted during Examination
• 9.11 Further Changes to Trafford Core Strategy Policy R4 - Green Belt and Other Protected Open Land (Davenport Green) Submitted during Examination
• 9.12 - Manchester Airport City Infrastructure Development Framework Executive Report Submitted during Examination
• 9.13 - Airport City Executive Report 14 9 11 Submitted during Examination

10. Airport

• 10.1 Airport Masterplan (2007)
• 10.2 Economic Impact of the MAG Airports: Update Report (York Aviation, June 2008)
• 10.3 Environmental Evidence Study Part 1 Environmental Baseline (Axis January 2011)
• 10.4 Environmental Evidence Study Part 2 Environmental Appraisal (Axis July 2010)
• 10.5 Green Belt Review (Entec, July 2010)
• 10.6 Manchester Airport - The Need for Land (June 2010)
• 10.7 Buck Report to Manchester City Council 

 

• 11. Centres
• 11.1 Qualitative Retail Study 2004 Stages 1 & 2
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 2
• 11.2 Quantitative Retail Needs Report 2006
  • Main report
  • Appendices 1 - 4
  • Appendices 5 - 9
  • Maps
  • Household Survey by Zone 1
  • Household Survey by Zone 2
  • Household Survey by Zone 3
• 11.3 Quantitative Retail Needs Update Report 2010
• 11.4 Independent Retail Study Cheetham Hill
• 11.5 Independent Retail Study Levenshulme
• 11.6 Independent Retail Study Chorlton

 12. Transport

• 12.1 Assessing the transport impacts of the LDF - Report Jan 2010
• 12.2 Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Strategy
• 12.3 Greater Manchester Local Transport Plan (GMLTP2) 2006/07 - 2010/11
• 12.4 Manchester Transport Impacts of the LDF
• 12.5 Transport Strategy for Manchester City Centre
• 12.6 Greater Manchester third Local Transport Plan
  

 13. Environment 

• 13.1 AGMA Decentralised Energy Study
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - The Long View
  • Chapter 3 - The Present Situation
  • Chapter 4 - The changing role of planning
  • Chapter 5 - Existing energy networks
  • Chapter 6 - Future potential
  • Chapter 7 - Character areas of change
  • Chapter 8 - Enabling the changes
  • Chapter 9 - Bringing it all together
  • Chapter 10 - Energy spatial plan for the City Region
  • Case study plans part 1
  • Case study plans part 2
  • Case study plans part 3
  • Case study report
  • Executive summary
• 13.2 Greater Manchester LTP2 Air Quality Strategy & Action Plan (2006)
• 13.3 Greater Manchester Biodiversity Action Plan 2009
• 13.4 Habitat Regulations Assessment for Core Strategy Proposed Option
• 13.5 Manchester: A Certain Future (December 2009)
• 13.6 Manchester Biodiversity Strategy (April 2005)
• 13.7 Manchester City Council - Core Strategy Flood Risk Appraisal
• 13.8 Manchester City, Salford City and Trafford Council Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (JBA, 2010)
• 13.9 Manchester City, Salford City and Trafford Councils Level 2 Hybrid Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (JBA, 2010)
• 13.10 Manchester Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study (August 2009)
  • Contents & Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Undertaking the Study 
  • Strategic Context
  • Parks & Gardens
  • Natural & semi-Natural Open Space
  • Amenity Greenspace
  • Provision for Children & Young People (Part 1)
  • Provision for Children & Young People (Part 2)
  • Provision for Children & Young People (Part 3)
  • Outdoor Sports
  • Indoor Sports Facilities
  • Allotments
  • Cemeteries & Churchyards
  • Civic Spaces
  • Green Corridors
  • East Area
  • Central Area
  • South Area
  • North Area
  • Wythenshawe
  • City Centre
  • Planning Overview
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix A Benefits of Open Space
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix B Household Survey
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix C Site Assessment Matrix
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix D National Context
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix E Quality Standard Worksheet
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix F Quality Standards Amended
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix G Quality Standards
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix H Accessibility Standards
  • City Wide Open Spaces, Sport & Recreation Study - Appendix I NGB Facility Information
• 13.11 Manchester Tree Strategy 2006-2010
• 13.12 Manchester Urban Historic Landscape Characterisation - Interim Report
  • Sections 1 - 6
  • Section 7
  • Section 8 - Appendices
• 13.13 Next Steps Towards a Green Infrastructure Framework (TEP, 2010)
• 13.14 Playing Pitch Strategy
• 13.15 River Basin Management Plan North West River Basing District (December 2009)
• 13.16 Strategic Level City-Wide Urban Characterisation for Core Strategy
• 13.17 Towards a Green Infrastructure Framework for Greater Manchester (TEP, September 2008)
• 13.18 West Gorton Energy Proposal Plan Study (and Executive Report) July 2011 Submitted during Examination
  

14. Housing

• 14.1 Access to Affordable Housing Manchester Strategic Policy Document Draft
• 14.2 Affordable Housing Assessment of Viability (September 2009)
• 14.3 Assessment of the Viability of SHLAA and Strategic Sites
• 14.4 Building Manchester's Neighbourhoods Housing Strategy 2011 - 2021 (Consultation Draft)
• 14.5 Greater Manchester Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2008 and update 2010
  • 2008 version
  • 2010 version
• 14.6 Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation and Service Delivery Needs in Greater Manchester 2007/8
• 14.7 Homelessness Strategy 2008 - 2013
• 14.8 A Review Housing Growth Targets Across Greater Manchester Final Draft
• 14.9 Housing Needs Assessment 2007
  Manchester Housing Needs and Demand study (2010)
• 14.10 Manchester's Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment 2010
  • Introduction and report
  • Appendices
  • Map - Ancoats & Clayton (Ancoats)
  • Map - Ancoats & Clayton (Clayton)
  • Map - Ardwick
  • Map - Baguley
  • Map - Bradford
  • Map - Brooklands
  • Map - Burnage
  • Map - Charlestown
  • Map - Cheetham
  • Map - Chorlton
  • Map - Chorlton Park
  • Map - City Centre
  • Map - Crumpsall
  • Map - Didsbury East
  • Map - Didsbury West
  • Map - Fallowfield
  • Map - Gorton North
  • Map - Gorton South
  • Map - Harpurhey
  • Map - Higher Blackley
  • Map - Hulme
  • Map - Levenshulme
  • Map - Longsight
  • Map - Miles Platting & Newton Heath
  • Map - Moss Side
  • Map - Moston
  • Map - Northenden
  • Map - Old Moat
  • Map - Rusholme
  • Map - Sharston
  • Map - Whalley Range
  • Map - Withington
  • Map - Woodhouse Park

  SHLAA 2009 (Base Document to SHLAA 2010)

• 14.11 Manchester Student Strategy - Draft Final Report (2009)
• 14.12 Student Strategy Implementation Plan 2009
• 14.13 Student Strategy Implementation Plan Update 2010
• 14.14 Reports making and confirming Manchester City Council's Article 4 Direction Submitted during Examination
• 14.15 Appeal Decision relating to House in Multiple Occupation Submitted during Examination
• 14.16 State of the Wards data 2009/10 Submitted during Examination

• 14.17 Population Forecasts for 20-34 year olds GMFM 2011 Submitted during Examination

• 14.18 Household Composition from 2001 Census Submitted during Examination
• 14.19 - Assessment of the need for shared housing in Manchester Submitted during Examination

15. Documents referenced through Core Strategy representations

• 15.1 Behavioural Economics - NEF
• 15.2 Committee on Climate Change - Aviation Report - December 2009
• 15.3 The Eddington Transport Study
• 15.4 Greater Manchester Police Cycle Parking Design Guidance (Design for Security)
• 15.5 'Prosperity without Growth'?: the transition to a sustainable economy
• 15.6 Rethinking Capital
• 15.7 Delivering a Sustainable Railway July 2007
• 15.8 Delivery of Sustainable Transport System: Main Report
• 15.9 Towards a new wave of local economic activism: the future for economic development strategies
• 15.10 Analysis of Manchester Airport City Enterprise Zone on behalf of CPRE Submitted during Examination
• 15.11 Excerpt from Inspector's Report on Leeds UDP Review Submitted during Examination
• 15.12 Balanced Communities and Studentification: Problems and Solutions (National HMO Lobby, 2008) Submitted during Examination
• 15.13 MCC response to Bury and Walkers LLP acting for the Residential Landlords' Association (September 2011) Submitted during Examination

16. LDF and Development Plan Documents

• 16.1 Unitary Development Plan for the City of Manchester 1995
• 16.2 Statement of Community Involvement
• 16.3 Local Development Scheme
• 16.4 Providing for Housing Choice Supplementary Planning Document and Planning Guidance
• 16.5 Guide to Development in Manchester Supplementary Planning Guidance and Planning Guidance