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Strategic Development Plans Stephen Hall. Directorate for the Built Environment. May 2008. New Procedures Principles Content – Vision, Policies, Proposals, Supplementary Guidance Engagement Retail Update. Outline. Development Plan Landscape. The Development Plan. Monitoring Statements.
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Strategic Development PlansStephen Hall Directorate for the Built Environment May 2008
New Procedures Principles Content – Vision, Policies, Proposals, Supplementary Guidance Engagement Retail Update Outline
Development Plan Landscape The Development Plan Monitoring Statements Strategic Development Plans Action Programmes Local Development Plans Development Plan Schemes (inc Participation Statements) Supplementary Guidance Non-statutory Guidance
Main Principles KEY DRIVERS KEY OUTPUTS Unique characteristics and opportunities of the plan area Leading change The Development Plan Efficient delivery of the policies and proposals of the plan A realistic, distinctive and shared vision of how plan area should develop over long term A basis forpredictable decision-making Sound evidence
SDP Workstreams SDP Document Visioning/ Option Appraisal Engagement Evidence-gathering
Content Strategic Development Plans LDP in SDPA area LDP outside SDPA area
Effective driver for spatial strategy Specific to plan area Realistic Based on opportunities of the place and aspirations of its people Look at least 20 years ahead Shared with key stakeholders and wider public Vision
Housing Economic development Shopping Infrastructure Areas to protect from development (Waste?) Others at SDPA’s discretion SDP Policy Topics
SDPs should limit LDPs to options with similar impacts on: Other planning authorities in the SDPA; and Strategic infrastructure and greenspace networks SDP/ LDP split
What are SDP policies for? To guide preparation of LDPs Development management National Policy National Planning Framework, SPPs Proposals Policies and Proposals
Enhanced status – part of DP Content –‘connected’ to plan Home for detailed policy Not for emerging issues Scrutiny by Scottish Ministers Supplementary Guidance
Engagement Inform Consult Involve Plan Preparation Period
Next steps • Designate SDPAs - June 2008 • Agree SDP area boundaries – Autumn 2008 • Lay final regulations – Autumn 2008 • Guidance on development planning – Autumn 2008 • New system – January 2009?
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