Supplementary Planning Documents
Rochford District Council is preparing a number of Supplementary
Planning Documents (SPDs) as part of the Local Development
Framework or LDF. Many of these have already been adopted but
additional SPDs are being prepared to aid decision making. The
purpose of SPDs is provide additional advice and guidance in the
determination of planning applications.
Adopted SPDs
A number of SPDs were adopted on 11th January 2007 and came into
effect on 5th February 2007. These are as follows:
SPD1 - Educational Contributions
SPD2 - Housing Design
SPD3 - Playing Pitch Strategy
SPD4 - Shop Fronts Security and Design
SPD6 - Design Guidelines for Conservation
Areas
SPD7 - Design, Landscaping and Access
Statements
SPD8 - Rural Settlement Areas
The following SPD was adopted on 17th December 2010, and
replaces SPD5 - Vehicle Parking Standards:
Parking Standards Design and Good Practice
Supplementary Planning Document (Adopted December 2010)
Further information on these SPDs can be found by selecting the
relevant links at the bottom of the page.
Emerging SPDs
The adopted SPDs are being reviewed and updated as part of the
preparation of the Council’s LDF, and the SPDs may therefore be
subject to change during this time to ensure that they are in
accordance with the documents forming the LDF.
There are two emerging SPDs which will be produced by the
Planning Policy team to support the policies in the LDF, these
are:
If you require any further information or advice, please contact
the Planning Policy team on 01702 318191 or planning.policy@rochford.gov.uk . To
be kept up to date on opportunities to be involved in the
production of the Local Development Framework, please join our
mailing list. This is a simple process requiring a valid email
address. Please select ‘Join the LDF Mailing List’ under Related
Links.
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