Sustainability Objectives Site 2 Site 3 Site 4 (revised) Site 5 Site 6 Site 7 Site 8 Site 9 Sites 1,10 & 11 To continue to provide and protect open spaces and sports recreation facilities and provide additional facilities where possible 0 0 0 0 0 + 0 0 +-+ Detailed developer drainage strategies to be produced and agreed in liaison with Thames Water; with infrastructure in place prior to development being occupied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ensure that new development is of a high quality design and reinforces distinctiveness 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Encourage renewable energy technologies within new development wherever possible 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Conserve and enhance biodiversity and encourage the provision of new habitats 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 ++ Conserve and enhance the heritage of Chalgrove, including archaeological heritage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Objectives Site 2 Site 3 Site 4 (revised) Site 5 Site 6 Site 7 Site 8 Site 9 Sites 1,10 & 11 To continue to provide and protect open spaces and sports recreation facilities and provide additional facilities where possible 0 0 0 0 0 + 0 0 +-+ Detailed developer drainage strategies to be produced and agreed in liaison with Thames Water; with infrastructure in place prior to development being occupied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ensure that new development is of a high quality design and reinforces local distinctiveness 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Encourage renewable energy technologies within new development wherever possible 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Conserve and enhance biodiversity and encourage the provision of new habitats 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 ++ Conserve and enhance the heritage of Chalgrove, including archaeological heritage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Table 7.2 Sustainability assessment of NDP Policies a summary of the assessment can be found after the table. Key: POS ++ POS+ NEUTRAL 0 NEGATIVE - NEGATIVE - - N/A Sustainability Objectives Policy C1 – Development Within the Area Policy C2 - Design and Character Policy H1 - Housing Site Allocations Policy H2 - Dwelling Mix Policy H3 – Home Working Policy H1A Site specific policy 1) Ensure development provides the number, type and tenure of that the community needs, while maximising those opportunities for those with local connections + + + ++ + + 2) ++ + ++ + 0 ++ 3) Ensure that any new development does not cause or exacerbate road safety issues, including safe parking + ++ ++ + + ++ 4) Ensure footpaths and cycle paths are provided and retained wherever possible 0 ++ ++ 0 0 ++ 5) Ensure that any new development does not place people and property at risk of flooding or exacerbate existing flooding issues + Land outside of the up area could be used for flood mitigation 0 ++ 0 0 ++ 6) Encourage the use of sustainable drainage systems 0 ++ ++ 0 0 ++ 7) Conserve and enhance the water environment 0 ++ + 0 0 + 8) Avoid low density development + + ++ ++ 0 ++ 9) Ensure developments are safe and integrated into the community + ++ ++ ++ + ++
To create the conditions that encourage a thriving economy whilst sustainable and meeting the needs of the area To develop the transport infrastructure, services and housing provision needed to support the economic development of the area Environment To preserve and enhance the historic and built and environment of South Oxfordshire through quality, sustainable building standards and conservation of resources Thriving Communities To enhance existing and emerging communities through keeping them safe, meeting their housing needs, improving the support for communities, ensuring they have considerable opportunities and improve/support a healthy lifestyle. Chalgrove Parish Council (2010) Chalgrove Village Plan The Chalgrove Village Plan provides a vision and set of actions for the development of the Chalgrove parish community. It is a community led plan developed in 2010 following detailed consultation with the whole community. You can find out more information and a downloadable copy of the plan at The Plan identifies follow-on projects that are being progressed through various groups: •Chalgrove Wildlife and Conservation Society (CWaCS) •The Christmas Tree group •Swap Shop •Cleaner Chalgrove •Chalgrove Association for Life-long Learning (CALL) •Chalgrove Communicating •Chalgrove Youth Forum
and meet local needs for smaller homes 16) Conserve and enhance the heritage of Chalgrove, including archaeological heritage ++ ++ - New changes the existing character of the built environment. Although new build would not be in particularly sensitive areas- all sites would need an archaeological survey to mitigate impact 0 A decent home does not only mean the physical but also the surrounding environment and setting Sustainability Objectives Plan policies abbreviated 5.Ensure new development does not cause new or exacerbate existing traffic, parking and road safety issues 6.To maximise integration of the new development with the existing community 7.Ensure new development does not cause new or exacerbate existing risk of flooding and should seek to reduce the existing risk 8.Ensure services, recreational facilities and infrastructure are maintained and improved 1) Ensure development provides the number, type and tenure of homes that the community needs, while maximising those opportunities for those with local connections - Additional traffic could cause road safety issues. Can be mitigated by development design including safe vehicular and pedestrian access and sufficient parking provision + Integration 0 0 2) + Additional traffic could cause road safety issues ++ + If most suitable site chosen meet the criteria + 3) Ensure that any new development does not cause or exacerbate road safety issues, including safe parking ++ + Access - More and parking spaces could lead to more run off unless permeable surfaces ++
11) To continue to provide and protect open spaces and sports recreation facilities and provide additional facilities where possible 0 This could be a negative if new facilities increase traffic problems with insufficient parking provision + + Loss of open space could lead to increased flood risk ++ 12) Detailed developer drainage strategies to be produced and agreed in liaison with Thames Water; with infrastructure in place prior to development being occupied 0 0 ++ ++ 5.Ensure new development does not cause new or exacerbate existing traffic, parking and road safety issues 6.To maximise integration of the new development with the existing community 7.Ensure new development does not cause new or exacerbate existing risk of flooding and should seek to reduce the existing risk 8.Ensure local services, recreational facilities and infrastructure are maintained and improved 13) Ensure that new development is of a high quality design and reinforces local distinctiveness + high quality design include access and parking + + 0 14) Encourage renewable energy technologies within new development wherever possible 0 0 0 0 15) Conserve and enhance biodiversity and encourage the provision of new habitats 0 0 + SUDS (for example ponds and swales) could provide new habitats and increase biodiversity 0 16) Conserve and enhance the heritage of Chalgrove, 0 0 0 0
9.To seek opportunities for landscape, recreational and ecological gain whilst minimising the environmental impact of new development 10.To ensure that heritage assets are protected and enhanced 11.To enhance the prospects for local employment by supporting development of existing business parks for small businesses Vision - To preserve and enhance the look and feel of a village, our community spirit and our countryside whilst accommodating our identified housing and community needs. 5) Ensure that any new development does not place people and property at risk of flooding or exacerbate existing flooding issues ++ 0 0 Each site would have to be assessed to ensure run off is not increased ++ 6) Encourage the use of sustainable urban drainage systems ++ 0 0 ++ 7) Conserve and enhance the water environment ++ 0 0 ++ 8) Avoid low density development 0 0 0 - High density development may not fit with the character of Chalgrove Can be mitigated by development designed with regard to the Character of the village. 9) Ensure developments are safe and integrated into the community 0 0 + Provide employment for local people ++ 10) Ensure developments have access to local services 0 0 0 ++
9.To seek opportunities for landscape, recreational and ecological gain whilst minimising the environmental impact of new development 10.To ensure that heritage assets are protected and enhanced 11.To enhance the prospects for local employment by supporting development of existing business parks for small businesses Vision. To preserve and enhance the look and feel of a village, our community spirit and our countryside whilst accommodating our identified housing and community needs. 11) To continue to provide and protect open spaces and sports recreation facilities and provide additional facilities where possible ++ 0 0 ++ 12) Detailed developer drainage strategies to be produced and agreed in liaison with Thames Water; with infrastructure in place prior to development being occupied ++ 0 0 ++ 13) Ensure that new development is of a high quality design and reinforces distinctiveness ++ 0 0 ++ 14) Encourage renewable energy technologies within new development wherever possible ++ 0 0 + Reducing our carbon footprint will protect the environment 15) Conserve and enhance biodiversity and encourage ++ 0 0 ++
the provision of new habitats 9.To seek opportunities for landscape, recreational and ecological gain whilst minimising the environmental impact of new development 10.To ensure that heritage assets are protected and enhanced 11.To enhance the prospects for local employment by supporting development of existing business parks for small businesses Vision. To preserve and enhance the look and feel of a village, our community spirit and our countryside whilst accommodating our identified housing and community 16) Conserve and enhance the heritage of Chalgrove, including archaeological heritage ++ ++ Developer contribution could enhance heritage 0 ++