London Plan 2011 PDF 1 MB - Lambeth Council

The London Plan July 2011 – RTF version
CONTENTS
MAYOR’S FOREWORD 5
OVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTION
8
CHAPTER ONE CONTEXT AND STRATEGY
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Context 13
A growing population
13
A changing population 15
More households 15
A growing and ever changing economy 16
Persistent problems of poverty and disadvantage 19
A changing climate 20
Ensuring the infrastructure to support growth 21
Securing the legacy of 2012 22
A new focus on quality of life
22
A changing planning system
23
Conclusion: Planning for growth 24
Strategy: The Mayor’s vision and objectives
26
Quality of Life 27
CHAPTER TWO LONDON’S PLACES
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Spatial strategy 30
Looking beyond London 31
Realising the benefits of 2012 35
Sub-regions 38
Outer London
38
Inner London
44
The Central Activities Zone 46
Opportunity Areas and Intensification Areas
51
Town Centres 54
Strategic outer London development centres
57
Strategic industrial locations
58
Strategic network of green infrastructure 60
The Key Diagram 63
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