Newham Local Plan Review

Evidence Base Documents

The Draft Local Plan has been informed by the responses we received on our Issues and Options document, during the consultation at the end of 2021. A summary and analysis of such responses has been included in the Issues and Options Consultation Report.

Further documents are being developed to inform the next stages of the Local Plan Review and will be published here once they are complete.

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Chapter	Title	Documents (please note due to file sizes some are split into sections)
Design	Newham Characterisation Study 2022	Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 1 Introduction (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 2 Historic Development Patterns (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 3 Functional Character (Part 1) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 3 Functional Character (Part 2) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 3 Functional Character (Part 3) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 4 Urban Morphology (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 5 Socio-Economic Analysis (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 6 Neighbourhoods (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 7 Opportunities for Change (Part 1) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 7 Opportunities for Change (Part 2) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 7 Opportunities for Change (Part 3) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 8 Vision - Neighbourhood Design Principles (Part 1) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 8 Vision - Neighbourhood Design Principles (Part 2) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 8 Vision - Neighbourhood Design Principles (Part 3) (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 9 Borough wide Design Principles (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Chapter 10 Recommendations (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Appendices (PDF) Newham Characterisation Study Small Sites Intensification Guidance (PDF)
High Streets	Retail and Leisure Study 2022	Retail and Leisure Study 2022 (PDF) Retail and Leisure Study 2022 – Appendices (PDF)
High Streets	Town Centre Network Review Methodology Paper 2022	Town Centre Network Review Methodology Paper (PDF)
Community Facilities and Education	Community Facilities Needs Assessment 2022	Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 1 Introduction and Methodology Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 2 Key Findings and Recommendations Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 3 Policy and Guidance Review Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 4 Baseline Mapping (Part 1) Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 4 Baseline Mapping (Part 2) Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 5 Listen and Discover - Engagement Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 6 Listen and Discover - E-Questionnaire Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 7 Facilities Audit - Site Assessment Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Chapter 8 Next Steps Newham Community Facilities Needs Assessment Appendices
Community Facilities and Education	Built Leisure Needs Assessment 2022	Interim Built Leisure Facilities Needs Assessment 2022 (PDF) Interim Built Leisure Facilities Needs Assessment – Appendices (PDF)
Economy	Employment Land Review 2022	Employment Land Review (July 2022): Supply and Demand Study (PDF) Employment Land Review (July 2022): Appendix A-D: Forecasts and sector growth (PDF) Employment Land Review (July 2022): Appendix E Part 1: Land Audit SILs (PDF) Employment Land Review (July 2022): Appendix E Part 2: Land Audit LILs/LSISs (PDF) Employment Land Review (July 2022): Appendix E Part 3: Land Audit LMUAs (PDF) Employment Land Review (July 2022): Appendix F-G: Jobs by sector and 15 minute neighbourhoods (PDF)
Homes	Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2022	Newham Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2022 (PDF)
Homes	Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment 2022	Newham Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment 2022 (PDF)
Green and Blue Spaces	Green and Water Infrastructure Study 2022	Interim Green and Water Spaces Strategy 2022 Report 2022 (PDF) Interim Green and Water Spaces Strategy 2022 Appendix 1 (Mapping) Part 1 (PDF) Interim Green and Water Spaces Strategy 2022 Appendix 1 (Mapping) Part 2 (PDF) Interim Green and Water Spaces Strategy 2022 Appendix 1 (Mapping) Part 3 (PDF) Interim Green and Water Spaces Strategy 2022 Appendix 2 (Open space data) (PDF)
Green and Blue Spaces	Newham SINC review (Reg 18) 2022	Newham SINC review (Reg 18) 2022 (PDF)
Climate and Flood	Climate Change Evidence Base 2022	Newham Climate Change Evidence Base Part 1 Operational energy & carbon (PDF) Newham Climate Change Topic Paper Part 2 Embodied carbon (PDF) Newham Climate Change Technical Note Part 2 MMC and embodied carbon (PDF) Newham Climate Change Guidance and Topic Paper Part 3 Overheating (PDF) Newham Climate Change Topic Paper Part 4 Retrofit (PDF)
Transport	Sustainable Transport Strategy 2022	Newham Sustainable Transport Strategy Baseline Report (PDF)
Waste and Utilities	East London Waste Plan Evidence Base 2022	Evidence Base for the East London Joint Waste Plan (PDF) Evidence Base for the East London Joint Waste Plan - Appendix 5 Site profiles (PDF) Evidence Base for the East London Joint Waste Plan - Appendix 6 CD&E Methodology (PDF)
Neighbourhoods Site Allocations	Characterisation Study 2022	Document is available above.
Neighbourhoods Site Allocations	Site Allocation and Housing Trajectory Methodology 2022	Site Allocation and Housing Trajectory Methodology Note (PDF)
Viability	London Borough of Newham: Local Plan Viability Assessment (Regulation 18) 2022	London Borough of Newham (Regulation 18) Local Plan Viability Study (2022) (PDF)

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