Unitary Development Plan - Adopted 1 March 2005
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INDEX OF POLICIES
3 - GENERAL APPROACH AND STRATEGIC POLICIES
STG 1
Opportunity for all
STG 2
The environment
STG 3
Conservation of resources and pollution
STG 4
Town and local centres and retailing
STG 5
Mixed use development
STG 6
Housing
STG 7
Public open space
STG 8
Employment
STG 9
Recreation, culture and entertainment
STG 10
Tourism
STG 11
Transport
STG 12
Air transport
STG 13
Liaison
STG 14
Monitoring and review
4 - IMPLEMENTATION
IMP1
Re-use of buildings and land
IMP2
Mixed uses
IMP3
Provision of planning advantage
IMP4
Environmental assessment
IMP5
Working in partnership
5 - OPEN ENVIRONMENT
ENV 1
Metropolitan open land
ENV 2
Green belt
ENV 2A
Major Developed Site in the Green belt
ENV 3
Other open land of townscape importance
ENV 4
River Crane Area of Opportunity
ENV 5
Protection of views and vistas
ENV 6
Green chains
ENV 7
Contaminated land
ENV 8
Cemeteries and crematoria
ENV 9
Trees in town and landscape
ENV 10
Historic parks, gardens and landscapes
ENV 11
Retention and improvement of public open space
ENV 12
Provision of new public open space
ENV 13
Lighting including floodlighting
ENV 14
Sports stadia/spectator sports
ENV 15
Retention of recreation facilities
ENV 16
Bridleways
ENV 17
Retention and provision of allotments
ENV 18
Sites of special scientific interest and other sites of nature importance
ENV 19
Nature conservation and development proposals
ENV 20
Green corridors
ENV 21
Management for nature conservation
ENV 22
Aims for public information and promotion of nature conservation
ENV 23
Aims for monitoring and liaising with other nature conservation authorities
ENV 24
Species protection
ENV 25
Local nature reserves
ENV 26
Thames Policy Area
ENV 27
Access to the river Thames and the Thames Path national trail
ENV 28
Encouragement of the recreational use of the river Thames, tributaries and riverbanks
ENV 29
Jetties and Pontoons
ENV 30
Passenger and hire boats
ENV 31
Riverside uses
ENV 32
Permanent mooring of houseboats and other craft
ENV 33
Nature conservation on the river
ENV 34
Protection of the floodplain and urban washlands
ENV 35
Surface water run-off
ENV 36
Tidal defences
ENV 37
Culverting of water courses
ENV 38
Riverbank and water pollution
ENV 39
Clean water, foul sewers and sewage treatment
ENV 40
Quality of groundwater
6 - THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
BLT 1
Designation of conservation areas
BLT 2
Protection and enhancement of conservation areas
BLT 3
Preservation of listed buildings and ancient monuments
BLT 4
Protection of buildings of townscape merit
BLT 5
Use of historic buildings
BLT 6
Architectural salvage
BLT 7
Archaeological sites
BLT 8
Evaluation of archaeological sites
BLT 9
Development of archaeological sites
BLT 10
Vernacular buildings
BLT 11
Design considerations
BLT 12
Accessible environment
BLT 13
Planning guidance
BLT 14
Landscape and development
BLT 15
Daylighting and sunlighting
BLT 16
‘Un-neighbourliness’
BLT 17
Crime and public safety
BLT 18
High buildings
BLT 19
Provision of art schemes in new development
BLT 20
Shop-fronts of architectural interest
BLT 21
New and altered shop-fronts
BLT 22
Signs and illumination
BLT 23
Advertisements and hoardings
BLT 24
Telecommunications
BLT 25
Street furniture and townscape materials
BLT 26
Environmental improvements
BLT 27
Vacant buildings and vacant land
BLT 28
Forecourt parking
BLT 29
Existing injurious uses
BLT 30
Protection from pollution in new development
BLT 31
Energy and resource conservation
7 - TRANSPORT
POLICIES TOWARD DEVELOPMENT
TRN 1
Location of new development
TRN 2
Transport and new developments
TRN 3
Green travel plans
TRN 4
Car and bicycle parking standards
TRN 5
Retention of off-street parking
POLICIES TOWARD ROAD SAFETY
TRN 6
Traffic management and road safety
POLICIES TOWARDS PEDESTRIANS
TRN 7
Pedestrian safety
TRN 8
Pedestrian routes and security
TRN 9
Pedestrian environment
TRN 10
Public rights of way
POLICIES TOWARD CYCLING
TRN 11
Cycling
POLICIES TOWARD PUBLIC TRANSPORT
TRN 12
Public transport improvements
TRN 13
Public transport movement
TRN 14
Transport interchanges
TRN 15
Coaches
POLICIES TOWARD THE ROAD NETWORK
TRN 16
Road hierarchy
TRN 17
Traffic congestion
TRN 18
Highway improvement and safeguarding lines
TRN 19
Local area treatments
TRN 20
Traffic in Royal Parks
POLICIES TOWARD PARKING
TRN 21
On-street parking
TRN 22
Off-street parking
TRN 23
Station parking
TRN 24
Parking charges
POLICIES TOWARD FREIGHT
TRN 25
Heavy lorries - lorry route network
TRN 26
Heavy lorries - traffic management/parking
TRN 27
Rail and waterborne freight
POLICIES TOWARD AIR TRANSPORT
TRN 28
Air transport
POLICIES TOWARD PROMOTION
TRN 29
Promotion/publicity
8 - HOUSING
HSG 1
Overall amount of housing
HSG 2
Existing housing
HSG 3
Retention of residential use
HSG 4
Residential areas
HSG 5
Residential in areas of mixed use
HSG 6
Affordable housing
HSG 7
Mobility standards
HSG 8
Wheelchair standards
HSG 9
Supported housing
HSG 10
Hostels and homes
HSG 11
Residential density and mix
HSG 12
Backland and infill development
HSG 13
Conversions - suitability of property
HSG 14
Conversions - design considerations
HSG 15
Non self-contained accommodation
HSG 16
Condition of housing stock
HSG 17
Quality of the residential environment
HSG 18
Additional residential standards
HSG 19
Community facilities
HSG 20
Gypsies and travellers
9 - EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
EMP 1
New development
EMP 2
Business developments
EMP 3
Provision, improvement and expansion of industrial, and storage and distribution premises
EMP 4
Retention of employment uses
EMP 5
Home working
EMP 6
Live and work units
EMP 7
Small and growing businesses
EMP 8
Development of tourism
EMP 9
Hotels and guest houses
10 - COMMUNITY, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT
CCE 1
Supply of land for public services
CCE 2
Provision of new public services
CCE 3
Use of surplus sites and premises
CCE 4
Provision of health facilities
CCE 5
Loss of health facilities
CCE 6
Location of doctors' and dentists' surgeries
CCE 7
Provision of social services and day centres
CCE 8
Educational premises
CCE 9
Dual use of facilities
CCE 10
Children's play facilities
CCE 11
Provision for early years
CCE 12
Youth centres
CCE 13
Nature study facilities
CCE 14
Libraries
CCE 15
Retention of indoor recreation, cultural and entertainment facilities
CCE 16
Provision of new recreation facilities
CCE 17
Provision of new arts facilities
CCE 18
New or extended entertainment facilities
CCE 19
Local studies museum
CCE 20
Community centres and public halls
CCE 21
Public conveniences
CCE 22
Waste collection and disposal
CCE 23
Recycling and kerbside collection
CCE 24
Location, design and landscaping of recycling facilities
CCE 25
Anaerobic digestion schemes and home composting
11 - TOWN CENTRES AND RETAILING
TC 1
Improvements to centres
TC 2
New shopping development in Richmond and the four district centres
TC 3
Development in small centres
TC 4
Facilities in new retail developments
TC 5
Key shopping frontages
TC 6
Change of use in secondary frontages
TC 7
Isolated shops and small groups of shops serving local needs
TC 8
Change of use in other shopping frontages
TC 9
Other considerations and conditions for non-A1 uses
TC 10
Motor vehicle sales and showrooms
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