Newark & Sherwood District Council
 
 

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This copy of the Local Plan has been amended to show which parts of the Local Plan still remain in force after the Council Adopted the Core Strategy on 29 March 2011. Please read the Local Plan in conjunction with the Core Strategy.
Within this copy of the document policies which were not ‘Saved’ in 2007 have been crossed out in Red, those policies replaced by the Core Strategy have been crossed out in black. Where policies have only been partially replaced those sections of the policy which remain part of the Development Plan are highlighted in yellow.
When looking at the proposals map it is important to check the amended key to see whether policies on it still apply.
See also the list of Core Strategy Policies which replace or partially replace the following local plan policies and proposals.

   
  List of Policies
  Background and Approach
  1. Introduction
  2. Aims and Strategy
  3. Development and Design
  4. Form, Structure and Patterns of Settlement
  Main Issues and Proposals
  5. Housing
  6. Economy
  7. Conservation and the Built Environment
  8. Countryside and the Natural Environment
  9. Shopping
  10. Transportation
  11. Recreation
  12. Tourism
  13. Education, Health and Community Facilities
  14. Public Utilities and Energy
  15. Minerals
  Implementation and Monitoring
  16 Implementation
  17 Monitoring and Review
  Inset Maps
  18. 1 – 64 See map page
  Appendices
  A. Conservation Areas
  B. Scheduled Ancient Monuments
  C. Sites of Special Scientific Interest
  D. Sites of Importance to Nature Conservation
   
  List of Policies
  Chapter 3 Development & Design
  DD1 Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  DD2 Comprehensive Development
  DD3 Needs of the Disabled - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  DD4 Design of New Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  DD5 Energy Efficient Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  DD6 Design of Advertisements
  Chapter 4 Form, Structure and Patterns of Settlement
  FS1 Urban Settlement Patterns and the Location of New Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  FS2 Open Breaks between Newark and Farndon, Winthorpe and Coddington
  FS3 Land between Newark & Balderton
  FS4 Clay Lane Green Wedge - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  FS5 Southwell Green Wedge
  FS6 Edwinstowe Green Wedge
  FS7 Main Open Areas
  FS8 Extent of the Green Belt - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  FS9 Appropriate Development in the Green Belt - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  FS10 Conversion and Re-use of Buildings in the Green Belt
  FS11 Infill Development in Green Belt Villages - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  Chapter 5 Housing
  H1 Housing Land Provision - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H2 Housing Land Allocations
  H3 Site Na – Balderton Hospital New Community
  H4 Site Nk – Moulton Crescent, Balderton - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H5 Rear of Wagon & Horses Public House, Bleasby - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H6 Cockett Lane, Farnsfield - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H7 Southwell Road, Farnsfield - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H8 South of Marlock Close, Fiskerton - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H9 Southwell Road, Lowdham - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H10 North of Halam Road, Southwell - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H11 Nottingham Road, Southwell - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H12 Housing Development on Unidentified Sites in Newark and Balderton
  H13 Housing Development in Large Villages
  H14 Housing Development in Small Villages - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H15 Housing Development in Rufford
  H16 Affordable Housing on Large Sites - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H17 Affordable Housing in Larger Settlements Outside the Green Belt - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H18 Affordable housing in Laxton
  H19 Affordable Housing in Settlements within the Green Belt - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H20 Categories of Affordable Housing Need
  H21 Design and Layout of Housing Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H22 Intensification of Development
  H23 Backland Housing Development
  H24 Extension of Dwellings
  H25 Residential Multiple Occupation
  H26 Residential Uses Above Shops
  H27 Housing Development in the Countryside
  H28 Agricultural Workers’ Dwellings
  H29 Siting and Occupancy of Agricultural Workers’ Dwellings
  H30 Removal of Agricultural Occupancy Conditions
  H31 Replacement Dwellings in the Countryside
  H32 Residential Caravans and Mobile Homes
  H33 Gypsy Caravan Sites - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  H34 Travelling Showpeople - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  Chapter 6 Economy
  E1 Employment Land Provision - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  E2 Employment Land Allocations
  E3 Site Na – South Airfield Farm, Newark
  E4 Site Nb – Farndon Road, Newark
  E5 Site Nc – Adjacent to Balderton Hospital, Newark
  E6 Northern Road Industrial Estate, Newark
  E7 Northern Road Industrial Estate – Brunel Drive Frontages
  E8 Former Belvoir Iron Works, Newark - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  E9 Great North Road, Sutton-on-Trent
  E10 Land to the North of Ollerton Roundabout
  E11 Blidworth Industrial Park
  E12 Boughton Industrial Estate
  E13 Land to West of Colliery Lane, Rainworth
  E14 Trent Lane Industrial Area, Hoveringham
  E15 Employment Development Within Settlements
  E16 Protection of Industrial Lane - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  E17 Redevelopment of Collieries
  E18 Former Ollerton Colliery Site
  E19 Development at Collieries
  E20 Expansion or Redevelopment of Industrial Land
  E21 Hazardous Substances and Installations
  E22 Development Near Hazardous Installations
  E23 Relocation of Existing Businesses
  E24 Impact on Existing Employment Uses
  E25 Impact on Nearby Residents
  E26 Office Development in Newark Town Centre - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  E27 Office Development on London Road, Newark
  E28 Employment Development in the Countryside
  E29 Exceptional Employment Development
  Chapter 7 Conservation and the Built Environment
  C1

Development in Conservation Areas

  C2

Outline Planning Applications in Conservation Areas

  C3

Demolition in Conservation Areas

  C4

Natural and Other Features of Interest in Conservation Areas

  C5

Environmental Improvement Schemes

  C6

Historic Landscape around Laxton

  C7

Conversion of Buildings in Laxton

  C8

Millgate Field, Newark

  C9

Demolition of Listed Buildings

  C10

Alterations, Extensions and Changes of Use to Listed Buildings

  C11

Setting of Listed Buildings

  C12

Under-utilisation of Historic Buildings

  C13

Relaxation of Planning Policy

  C14

Retention of Buildings of Character

  C15

Advertisements in Conservation Areas and on Listed Buildings

  C16

Existing Shopfronts of Architectural Value

  C17

New Shopfronts in Conservation Areas

  C18

Use of Traditional Materials in Shopfronts

  C19

Access to Upper Floors

  C20

Historic Parks and Gardens

  C21

Stoke Field Historic Battlefield Site

  C22

Scheduled Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites of Major Local Importance

  C23

Archaeological Evaluation within Newark's Historic Core

  C24

Archaeological Evaluation Elsewhere

  C25 Archaeological Record
  Chapter 8 The Countryside and the Natural Environment
  NE1

Development in the Countryside

  NE2

Conversion of Rural Buildings

  NE3

Agricultural Land

  NE4

Agricultural Development

  NE5

Intensive Livestock and Food Production Units

  NE6

Farm Diversification 

  NE7

Protection of the Countryside - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE8

Mature Landscape Areas - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE9

Sherwood Forest Special Landscape Area - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE10

Sherwood Forest Heritage Area

  NE11

Birklands and Bilhaugh Candidate Special Area of Conservation - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE12

Sites of National Nature Conservation Importance - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE13

Sites of County and District Nature Conservation Importance - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  NE14

Habitat Replacement

  NE15

Management of Wildlife Sites

  NE16

Management Agreements

  NE17

Species Protection

  NE18

Heathland Strategy

  NE19

Amenity Woodland

  NE20

Ancient Woodland

  NE21

Woodland Management

  NE22

Stapleford Woods

  NE23 Greenwood Community Forest
  Chapter 9 Shopping
  S1 Newark’s Central Shopping Area - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  S2 Sequential Approach and Vitality and Viability of Newark’s Central Shopping Area - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  S3 Retail Warehouses, Supermarkets and Superstores
  S4 Non-Retail Uses within the Primary Shopping Frontages
  S5 Non-Retail Uses within Market Place and Stodman Street
  S6 Retail Floorspace within Primary Shopping Frontages
  S7 Shopping Development Within Village Centres - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  S8 Shopping Development in Rainworth
  S9 Shopping Development Outside Village Centres
  S10 Shopping Development in Smaller Villages - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  S11 Non-Retail Uses in Edwinstowe, Ollerton and Southwell Village Centres
  S12 Local Shopping Provision in Newark and the Larger Settlements
  S13 Local Shopping Provision in Boughton
  S14 Shopping Development in the Countryside
  S15 Garden Centres
  S16 Outdoor Markets
  Chapter 10 Transportation
  T1

Dualling of the A46 (T) - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T2

Rainworth By-pass - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T3

Southwell By-pass

  T4

Collingham By-pass

  T5

Kelham By-pass 

  T6

Boughton Bends

  T7

Newark Town Centre - Pedestrian Priority Area - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T8

London Road Car Park Improvements - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T9

Access for the Disabled in Newark Town Centre - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T10

Orbital and Cross-Town Routes for Local Traffic in Newark

  T11

Newark Town Centre Car Parks

  T12

Newark Town Centre - Private Car Parking Spaces - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T13

Newark Town Centre - Car Parking for New Commercial Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T14

Newark Pedestrian Routes - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T15

Newark Cycle Routes - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T16

Village Centre Car Parks

  T17

Village Centres - Proposed Car Parks

  T18

Pedestrian and Cycle Routes

  T19

Horse Riding

  T20

Off-Street Bus Terminal in Newark

  T21

Heavy Goods Vehicles

  T22

Motorist-Related Services

  T23

Use of the River Trent - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T24

Roads in New Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  T25 Car Parking and Servicing in New Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  Chapter 11 Recreation
  R1 Recreation and Sports Development in Settlements
  R2 Existing Open Space - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R3 School Playing Fields - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R4 Children’s Play Areas and Sports Fields
  R5 Amenity Open Space
  R6 Adoption of Open Spaces
  R7 Indoor Recreation
  R8 RHP’s Sports Ground, Newark
  R9 Parnham’s Island, Newark
  R10 Newark Riverside
  R11 Farndon Riverside
  R12 Northgate Riverside, Newark
  R13 Clay Lane, Newark
  R14 Devon Park, Newark
  R15 Newark Showground
  R16 Country Park/Major Open Space Facility in Newark - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R17 Urban Woodlands
  R18 Proposed Public Open Space in Ollerton/Boughton
  R19 Maun Valley
  R20 Access to Woodlands
  R21 Stapleford Woods
  R22 Recreation Area Between Blenheim Avenue and Southwell Road, Lowdham - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R23 Recreation and Sports Development in the Countryside
  R24 Golf Courses
  R25 Built Facilities Associated with Golf Courses
  R26 Built Facilities Associated with Golf Courses: Legal Agreements
  R27 Golf Driving Ranges
  R28 Riding Schools and Racing Stables
  R29 Keeping of Horses and Construction of Stables
  R30 Protection of Existing Rights of Way - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R31 New Rights of Way - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R32 Disused Railway Tracks - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  R33 Recreational Value of the River Trent - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  Chapter 12 Tourism
  TO1 New Tourist Development - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  TO2 Tourist Accommodation - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  TO3 Hotel Improvements - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  TO4 Youth Hostel Accommodation
  TO5 Dispersing Tourist Pressure
  TO6 Tourist Caravan and Camping Sites
  Chapter 13 Education, Health and Community Facilities
  EHC1

Newark Proposed Schools

  EHC2

Pre-School Child Care Facilities

  EHC3

Hospital/Healthcare uses on Land at Bowbridge Road Newark

  EHC4

Bilsthorpe Proposed Health Centre - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  EHC5

Nursing Homes and Elderly Persons Homes

  EHC6

Community Facilities - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan

  Chapter 14 Public Utilities and Energy
  PU1 Washlands
  PU2 Land Drainage and Surface Water Disposal - This policy is no longer part of the Development Plan
  PU3 Water Supply
  PU4 Aquifer Protection
  PU5 Water Environment
  PU6 Sewerage and Sewage Treatment
  PU7 Development in the Vicinity of Sewage Treatment Works
  PU8 New Public Utilities
  PU9 Telecommunication Development
   
 
 
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