Supplementary planning documents
Supplementary Planning Documents provide guidance for the detailed application of policies contained within the UDP Saved Policies (September 2007), emerging Local Development Framework and the London Plan.
In accordance with Regulation 16(2)(b) and 16(c) of the Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) Regulations 2004, any person with sufficient interest in the decision to adopt the SPD may apply to the High Court for permission to apply for judicial review of that decision, and that any such application must be made promptly and in any event not later than 3 months after the date on which the SPD was adopted.
- Biodiversity Action Plan - due to be published October 2009
- RAF Uxbridge Planning Project - adopted 22 January 2009
- Planning Obligations SPD – adopted 15 July 2008
- Hillingdon Design and Accessibility Statement SPD - July 2006
- Affordable Housing SPD - adopted 24 May 2006
- Noise SPD - adopted 24 May 2006
- Live/Work SPD - adopted 24 May 2006
- Porters Way Planning brief SPD - adopted December 2005
Accessible Hillingdon SPD - Adopted 21 January 2010
The SPD illustrates various design principles and sets minimum design standards to ensure that housing, public, commercial and employment development, requiring planning consent, is fully accessible.
Accessible Hilingdon SPD - January 2010 [12Mb]
Accessible Hillingdon Consultation Statement [89kb]- Adoption Statement - Accessible Hillingdon 21 Jan 2010 [39kb]
- Accessible Hillingdon Sustainability Appraisal - January 2010 [765kb]
RAF Uxbridge Planning Project
Adopted 22 January 2009
RAF Uxbridge is a large site close to Uxbridge town centre, the RAF Uxbridge Planning Project sets out the council's proposals for how RAF Uxbridge should be redeveloped in a way that revitalises the local area and provides benefits for residents from across the borough. The site owners, Defence Estates and VSM Estates, plan to redevelop it. A planning application is expected to be submitted in the summer/ autumn of 2009.
Planning obligations SPD
Adopted 15 July 2008
The Planning obligations SPD provides guidance for the detailed application of planning obligations policies within the UDP saved policies, emerging core strategy and the London Plan and the methods for assessing measures and contributions for different types of developments across the borough. For example, where the need for school places is generated from a new housing scheme, the SPD sets out a framework against which payments to the council can be calculated. Or where affordable housing is required to be provided by house builders, it sets out the methods through which this can be secured.
- SPD Chapters 1-4 [5Mb]
- SPD Chapters 5-9 [5Mb]
- SPD Chapters 10 onwards [440kb]
- Adoption statement [935kb]
- Consultation statement [1Mb]
- SA Chapters 1-2 [5Mb]
- SA Chapter 3 - Appendix [177kb]
- SA Appendix 2 onwards [259kb]
Hillingdon Design and Accessibility Statement
Adopted July 2006
A key component of the Local Development Framework (LDF) is the Hillingdon Design and Accessibility Statement (HDAS), an important document containing a range of design and accessibility guidance for new development in the borough. The HDAS comprises a number of separate sections on a range of topics including residential extensions and new residential layouts, accessibility, public realm, transport interchanges and shopfronts/signage.
Affordable housing (SPD)
Adopted 24 May 2006
The SPD provides guidance on the implementation of policies to improve the contribution made by good planning to securing affordable homes in our communities.
- Affordable housing SPD [176kb]
- adoption/consultation/sustainability appraisal statement [1018kb]
- sustainability appraisal [1Mb]
Further guidance is contained in the interim guidance note for planning obligations regarding 'off-site' and 'payment in lieu' provision for affordable housing [182kb]
Noise SPD
Adopted 24 May 2006
The Noise SPD considers both noise sensitive development (such as housing) and noise-generating development. The SPD sets out detailed guidance for the control of noise as part of new development in Hillingdon.
- Noise SPD & Appendix 1 [847kb]
- Map 1 [1Mb]Appendix 2
- Map 2 [342kb]
- Map 3A [875kb]
- Map 3B [915kb]
- Map 3C [848kb]
- Sustainability Appraisal [433kb]
- Adoption/Consultation/Sustainability Appraisal Statement [335kb]
Live/Work SPD
Adopted 24 May 2006
Live/Work is a new but increasingly important land-use in London, where buildings contain a dual use consisting of specific but separate floorspace for residential and employment purposes. This SPD provides guidance for the development of Live/Work space in the Borough, including how to effectively plan for and manage Live/Work development.
- Live/work SPD [528kb]
- Live/work SPD - adoption/consultation/sustainability appraisal statement [265kb]
- Live/work SPD - sustainability appraisal [1Mb]
Porters Way planning brief SPD
Adopted December 2005
The SPD provides guidance for achieving a sustainable mixed-use community for the future land use and development of a site at Porters Way, West Drayton. The site is comprised of the former RAF West Drayton, the National Air Traffic Services site and a local parade of shops and flats at Mulberry Parade. Its sustainability appraisal ensures that any significant environmental effects arising from the Porters Way planning brief are identified, assessed, mitigated and monitored.
Subscribe to this page »