Evidence base and supporting documents
Set out below are a range of documents that form the evidence base behind the Colchester Local Plan Review. This page will be updated throughout the plan making process.
Document/Study | Overview | Date |
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Strategic Land Availability Assessment (SLAA) Methodology (PDF,489KB ) | A Strategic Land Availability Assessment (SLAA) is an essential part of producing a Local Plan. The SLAA appraises sites for their suitability, availability and achievability, with the aim of objectively determining which sites are deliverable over the Plan Period. |
December 2023 |
Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sports Strategy - Assessment Report (PDF,4222KB ) | This report presents a supply and demand assessment of playing pitch and other outdoor sports in accordance with Sport England’s PPOSS Guidance. | March 2023 |
Playing Pitch and Outdoor Sport Strategy – Strategy & Action Plan (PDF,1887KB) | This report provides a strategic framework for the maintenance and improvement of existing playing pitch and accompanying ancillary facilities up to 2033. | June 2023 |
Open Space Report (PDF,2185KB ) | This document provides detail regarding what open space provision exists in the area, its condition, distribution and overall quality and will help inform direction on the future provision. | April 2023 |
Indoor and Built Sports Facilities - Needs Assessment (PDF,5056KB ) | This report provides detail as to what indoor and built sports facilities exists in the Authority, its condition, location, availability, and overall quality. | January 2023 |
Indoor and Built Sports Facilities - Final Strategy (PDF,1150KB ) | The Strategy provides a comprehensive assessment of the current level of indoor and built sports facilities available and future supply and demand needs for facility provision over the next 10 years. | January 2023 |
Call for Site Report (PDF, 8704KB) | This report lists the sites that were submitted in the call for sites consultation, it explains the process and the next steps. | February 2024 |
Page last reviewed: 21 December 2023