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Selby District Submission Draft Core Strategy – May 2011 ___________________________________________________________________ existing unimplemented planning permissions, and sites already allocated in the adopted Selby District Local Plan (PC1.25). Provision will be made for the remainder of the requirement to be met through planned growth in the form of a strategic housing sites (PC1.25) in this Strategy and sites to be identified in a Site Allocations DPD including a review of sites previously allocated in the adopted Selby District Local Plan. (PC1.25) 5.6 Policy CP2 sets out the proposed provision for new housing in more detail. 5.7 One of the main issues arising from the evidence base and previous consultations (at Issues and Options, Further Options and Draft Core Strategy stages) is the general preference for a more dispersed housing distribution than that implied by the former Regional Spatial Strategy, which focuses strongly on Selby. This view is probably a reflection of the existing distribution of population within the District with approximately 69% 2 . of the population living outside the three main towns of Selby, Sherburn in Elmet and Tadcaster. 5.8 The existing population distribution also directly influences the local need for housing. Evidence 3 indicates that most of the affordable housing need (59%) also originates outside the three main towns. 5.9 One of the main issues for the Strategy is therefore balancing the need for some housing growth in lower order settlements while capitalising on the infrastructure and services available in the main town, Selby. Relevant Strategic Objectives 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 14 5.10 The distribution of new housing in policy CP2 is primarily influenced by the following factors: • evidence on the scale of housing growth from the former (PC4.4) Regional Spatial Strategy; • the spatial strategy for the District set out in Policy CP1; • the location of housing need as indicated in the Strategic Housing Market Assessment, and • the capacity of Selby town to accept additional housing development, particularly having regard to highway 4 and flood risk 5 issues within the town. 5.11 Approximately half of new housing will be located within or adjacent to Selby as the most sustainable settlement within the District. 2 North Yorkshire County Council Mid-2007 Population Estimates (update to Mid Year Estimates 2009) (PC1.26) 3 Selby District Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2009 4 Results of North Yorkshire County Council VISUM traffic model tests 2009 5 Selby District Strategic Flood Risk Assessment 2009 - 46 -
Selby District Submission Draft Core Strategy – May 2011 ___________________________________________________________________ Figure 7 Distribution of Planned New Housing Development Dwellings 4500 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 Requirement from New Allocations (Dw ellings) (2010-2026) Contribution from Existing Commitments at 31.3.10 (Dw ellings) 0 Selby Sherburn In Emet Tadcaster Designated Service Villages Secondary Villages Settlement/Settlement Group [Figure 7 – Substitute updated figures 7 and 8 (see appendix) to correspond with housing data referred to in the text (as at 31 March 2010)] (PC3.4) [Figure 7 - Update to reflect latest figures in revised Policy CP2] (PC5.11) 5.12 In view of the scale of housing required and the availability and capacity of suitable sites within the existing built up area, it is considered that the most sustainable way of delivering the number of new properties required is through a combined strategic housing / employment site to the east of the town in the area contained by the River Ouse and Selby Bypass 6 . This will provide a about 1,000 dwellings equivalent to about 40% of the new allocations required in total Selby urban area housing requirement. (PC5.12) 5.13 This site has been selected out of six strategic housing site options around the town. Details of all the sites considered, together with an assessment of their relative planning merits are provided in a separate background paper 7 . 5.14 In addition to the strategic development site, land for approximately a further 1,340 1500 (PC5.13) dwellings within or immediately adjacent to the Contiguous Urban Area of Selby (see Map 5 for boundary) will be sought through a Site Allocations DPD. Particular priority will be given to the identification and use of previously developed land including the redevelopment of older industrial areas as and when they become available. 6 For location, see Figure 6 Key Diagram (in Section 4) and Map 6 below 7 For further information see Background Paper No. 7 Strategic Development Sites - 47 -
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