Last updated:

2nd October 2024

Evidence studies

See the evidence that informs our plan-making process

We collect and use evidence to inform our plan-making process. We continue to update evidence on key areas to inform policy monitoring and new policy preparation. Some documents are updated on a regular basis, others only when required.

Sustainability Appraisal (SA), Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) 

Housing

Economic development 

Placemaking and design

Infrastructure

Transport

Viability

Landscape and Green Belt

Green spaces

Heritage

Climate change, flood risk and environmental sustainability

Other evidence and supporting documents 

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