Structure Plan 1996 - 2011 - Worcestershire County Council

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Figure 17:Employment development within or adjacent to main urban areas1996-2001.Employment development withinUrban Areaor adjacent to main urban areas1996-2001 (hectares)Bromsgrove Town 3.3Malvern Town 12.87Redditch Town 29.83Worcester 15.63Droitwich 2.04Evesham 10.0Pershore 5.77Kidderminster 5.32Stourport-on-Severn 1.69Source: County and District Council Employment Land Availability Schedules, April20013.8 STRUCTURE PLAN OBJECTIVE: Seek the location of development inareas which will minimise the need to travel and reduce the distancesrequired to be travelled (energy efficient locations).Indicator 26:Number and percent of dwellings and employment development (B1-B8)built within or adjacent to the urban areas of Bromsgrove, Droitwich,Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn, Redditch, Worcester, Evesham andPershore.3.8.1 See Figures 16 and 17 for these indicators.3.9 STRUCTURE PLAN OBJECTIVE: Guide new development to locationswhich can be served by a choice of transport modes for the movement ofpeople and freight.Indicator 27:Number and percent of dwellings and employment development (B1-B8)built within or adjacent to the urban areas of Bromsgrove, Droitwich,Kidderminster, Stourport-on-Severn, Redditch, Worcester, Evesham andPershore.3.9.1 See Figures 16 and 17 for these indicators.Indicator 28:Number of Class B8 developments at located within easy access torailheads and/or waterway termini.3.9.2 No developments of this nature took place in the County during the period 1996-2001.15
3.10 STRUCTURE PLAN OBJECTIVE: Support and facilitate the developmentof alternative modes of travel to the car.Indicator 29:Length and number of bus lanes provided in the County at April 2001.3.10.1 In Worcestershire as a whole in April 2001 there were fourteen bus lanes, ten inRedditch, three in Worcester, and one in Kidderminster, with a total length of6.3 km.Indicator 30:Number of new Park and Ride facilities and parking spaces provided.3.10.2 In 2001 one bus park and ride facility operated in the County. It is located offDroitwich Road in the north of Worcester City. 450 car parking spaces areavailable at the site.3.10.3 During the year 2001-2002, the first year of operation, about 108,000 ticketswere issued at the park and ride site in Worcester.Indicator 31:Length and number of walking routes.3.10.4 In the County as a whole in 2001 there were about 4,820 km of public rights ofway, comprising 4,200 km of footpaths, 600 km of bridleways and 20 km ofbyways. The number of individual walking routes is not available.Indicator 32:Length and number of cycling routes.3.10.5 In the County as a whole in 2001 there were over 52 km of cycling routes, about32 km of which are in Worcester City. Redditch District has about 11 km andthe remaining districts of Malvern Hills, Bromsgrove, Wychavon and WyreForest each have less than 5 km of routes. The number of individual routes isnot available.3.11 STRUCTURE PLAN OBJECTIVE: Facilitate the strengthening anddiversification of the economic base of the Region and of Worcestershireby the provision of a mixed portfolio of development locations and sitesand by the enhancement and management of an attractive Countyenvironment.Indicator 33:Progress towards meeting the provision of a portfolio of employment(Classes B1, B2 and B8) land and sites in each district in terms ofgreenfield/ brownfield location and size.3.11.1 Figure 18 shows that in 2001 the employment land portfolio of available sites inBromsgrove District were generally small in size. The emerging BromsgroveDistrict Local Plan allocates land for employment at Stoke Prior and at BuntsfordHill and Aston Fields, Bromsgrove.16
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