| LIST OF POLICIES | ||
| Chapter and Policy No. | ||
| HOUSING | ||
| H.1 | Housing Provision | |
| H.2 | Residential Locations | |
| H.3 | Phased Release Of Proposed Housing Sites | |
| H.4 | Housing Developments : Dwelling Mix | |
| H.5 | Housing Density | |
| H.6 | Backland Development | |
| H.7 | Sub-division of Existing Dwellings | |
| H.8 | Non-residential Development in Residential Areas | |
| H.9 | Other Provision for Housing | |
| H.10 | Affordable Housing | |
| H.11 | Affordable Housing Exception Schemes in Rural Areas | |
| H.12 | Houses in Multiple Occupation | |
| H.13 | Residential Homes | |
| H.14 | Gypsy Sites: Existing Provision | |
| H.15 | Gypsy Sites: Future Provision | |
| H.16 | Residential Caravans and Mobile Homes | |
| H.17 | Residential Moorings: Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal | |
| H.18 | Accommodation for Dependants | |
| EMPLOYMENT | ||
| E.1 | Employment Land Provision | |
| E.2 | Employment Land Proposals | |
| E.3 | British Sugar Factory | |
| E.4 | Lea Castle Hospital | |
| E.5 | Rushock Trading Estate | |
| E.6 | Areas Allocated for Mixed Uses | |
| E.7 | Development Involving Hazardous or Dangerous Substances | |
| E.8 | Employment Development in the Rural Area Outside the Green Belt | |
| E.9 | Employment Development in the Green Belt | |
| E.10 | Business Development Outside Allocated Areas | |
| DESIGN | ||
| D.1 | Design Quality | |
| D.2 | Tall Residential and Commercial buildings | |
| D.3 | Local Distinctiveness | |
| D.4 | Design (existing trees) | |
| D.5 | Design of Development in the Countryside | |
| D.6 | Safeguarding of Resources by Design | |
| D.7 | Sustainable Drainage | |
| D.8 | Designing for Materials Recycling | |
| D.9 | Design for Movement | |
| D.10 | Boundary Treatment | |
| D.11 | Design of Landscaping Schemes | |
| D.12 | Public Art | |
| D.13 | Design of Private and Communal Amenity Spaces | |
| D.14 | Street Furniture | |
| D.15 | Car Park Design | |
| D.16 | Designing for Community Safety | |
| D.17 | Design of Residential Extensions | |
| D.18 | Design of Non-Residential Extensions | |
| D.19 | Designing for Adaptability | |
| AD.1 | Local Character, Amenity & Safety | |
| AD.2 | Built Heritage | |
| AD.3 | Advertisement Hoardings | |
| AD.4 | Shared Signs | |
| AD.5 | Advance Warning Signs | |
| AD.6 | Free Standing Signs | |
| NATURAL RESOURCES | ||
| NR.1 | Development of Greenfield Land | |
| NR.2 | Contaminated Land | |
| NR.3 | Development Adjacent to Landfill Sites | |
| NR.4 | Land Stability | |
| NR.5 | Floodplains | |
| NR.6 | Development adjacent to Watercourses | |
| NR.7 | Groundwater Resources | |
| NR.8 | Water Supply | |
| NR.9 | Sewage Disposal | |
| NR.10 | Air Quality | |
| NR.11 | Noise Pollution | |
| NR.12 | Light Pollution | |
| NR.13 | Development adjacent to High Voltage Overhead Power Lines | |
| NR.14 | Development adjacent to Hazardous Establishments | |
| NR.15 | Recycling Facilities | |
| COUNTRYSIDE | ||
| Landscape | ||
| LA.1 | Landscape Character | |
| LA.2 | Landscape Protection Area | |
| LA.3 | The Severn Way | |
| LA.4 | The Stour Valley | |
| LA.5 | Streams and Pools Systems East of Kidderminster | |
| LA.6 | Landscape Features | |
| LA.7 | Landscape Impact of Highway Works | |
| LA.8 | Landscape Impact of Strategic Road Proposals | |
| LA.9 | New Trees and Woodlands | |
| Green Belt | ||
| GB.1 | Control of Development in the Green Belt | |
| GB.2 | Development in the Green Belt | |
| GB.3 | Outdoor Sport and Recreation | |
| GB.4 | Major Developed Sites in the Green Belt | |
| GB.5 | Re-Use of Existing Industrial Premises in the Green Belt | |
| GB.6 | Protection of Visual Amenity | |
| Areas of Development Restraint | ||
| DR.1 | Areas of Development Restraint | |
| Agriculture | ||
| AG.1 | Agricultural Land Quality | |
| AG.2 | Agricultural and Forestry Workers' Dwellings | |
| AG.3 | Agricultural and Forestry Workers' Dwellings - Removal of Conditions | |
| AG.4 | New Agricultural Buildings | |
| AG.5 | Intensive Livestock Units | |
| AG.6 | Development Adjacent to Livestock Units | |
| AG.7 | Farm Shops | |
| AG.8 | Farm Diversification | |
| Re-Use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings | ||
| RB.1 | Re-use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings - Conversion Criteria | |
| RB.2 | Re-use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings - Appropriate Uses | |
| RB.3 | Re-use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings - Impact of Existing Uses | |
| RB.4 | Re-use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings - Operational Space | |
| RB.5 | Re-use and Adaptation of Rural Buildings - Extensions and Curtilage Buildings | |
| RB.6 | Provision for Protected Species | |
| RB.7 | Listed Buildings | |
| Chalets | ||
| CH.1 | Extensions and Improvements to Permanently Occupied Chalets | |
| CH.2 | Extensions to Holiday Chalets | |
| CH.3 | Change of Nature of Occupation | |
| CH.4 | Replacement | |
| Development involving Horses | ||
| EQ.1 | Development for Commercial Equestrian Activities | |
| EQ.2 | Stables and Field Shelters for Leisure Activities | |
| EQ.3 | Landscape Impact of Development Involving Horses | |
| HERITAGE | ||
| Listed Buildings | ||
| LB.1 | Development Affecting a Listed Building | |
| LB.2 | Repairs, Alterations, Extensions and Conversions | |
| LB.3 | Fixtures and Fittings | |
| LB.4 | Parks and Gardens | |
| LB.5 | New Development Affecting the Setting of Listed Buildings | |
| Conservation Areas and Other Areas | ||
| CA.1 | Development in Conservation Areas | |
| CA.2 | Demolition in Conservation Areas | |
| CA.3 | Shopfronts in Conservation Areas and in relation to Listed Buildings | |
| CA.4 | Trees and Hedgerows in Conservation Areas | |
| CA.5 | Highways Works in Conservation Areas | |
| CA.6 | Other Areas of Special Character or Appearance | |
| Archaeology | ||
| AR.1 | Archaeological Sites of National Importance | |
| AR.2 | Archaeological Sites of Regional, County or Local Importance | |
| AR.3 | Archaeological Evaluations and Mitigation Measures | |
| AR.4 | Discovery of Archaeological Remains During Development | |
| Historic Landscapes | ||
| HL.1 | Historic Landscapes | |
| Enabling Development | ||
| ED.1 | Enabling Development | |
| Heritage Assets | ||
| HA.1 | Heritage Assets | |
| NATURE CONSERVATION | ||
| NC.1 | Areas of National Importance | |
| NC.2 | Areas of Regional, County or Local Importance | |
| NC.3 | Wildlife Corridors and Stepping Stones | |
| NC.4 | Protected Species | |
| NC.5 | Biodiversity | |
| NC.6 | Landscaping Schemes | |
| NC.7 | Ecological Surveys and Mitigation Plans | |
| NC.8 | Public Access | |
| TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| TR.1 | Bus Infrastructure | |
| TR.2 | Interchange Improvements at Kidderminster Railway Station | |
| TR.3 | Sustainable Transport Route | |
| TR.4 | Access to Rail Freight | |
| TR.5 | Lorry Route Network | |
| TR.6 | Cycling Infrastructure | |
| TR.7 | Provision for Pedestrians | |
| TR.8 | Highway Network1 | |
| TR.9 | Impacts of Development on the Highway Network | |
| TR.10 | Environmental Impact of Highway Works | |
| TR.11 | Developments Fronting Unmade Roads | |
| TR.12 | Area Wide Traffic Management Schemes | |
| TR.13 | The Horsefair, Kidderminster | |
| TR.14 | A449 and A451 Kidderminster - Wall Heath and Stourbridge | |
| TR.15 | Proposed Stourport Relief Road | |
| TR.16 | Environmental Impact of Major Road Schemes | |
| TR.17 | Car Parking Standards and Provision | |
| TR.18 | Transport Assessment of New Development | |
| TR.19 | Implementation of Travel Plans | |
| TR.20 | The Location of Telecommunications Equipment | |
| LEISURE, RECREATION AND TOURISM | ||
| Leisure and Recreation | ||
| LR.1 | Parks, Public Open Spaces and Other Open Space Areas | |
| LR.2 | Amenity Space | |
| LR.3 | Children's Play Space | |
| LR.4 | Allotments | |
| LR.5 | Informal Countryside Facilities | |
| LR.6 | Stour valley Country Park | |
| LR.7 | Hurcott Pool and Woods | |
| LR.8 | Public Rights of Way | |
| LR.9 | Outdoor Sports Pitches and Playing Fields | |
| LR.10 | Minster Road Outdoor Sports Area | |
| LR.11 | Noisy or Intrusive Sports | |
| LR.12 | Airborne Sports | |
| LR.13 | Water Sports | |
| LR.14 | Golf Courses and Related Developments | |
| LR.15 | Staff Accommodation for Golf Facilities | |
| LR.16 | Arts, Entertainment and Museum Facilities | |
| LR.17 | Commercial Leisure Developments | |
| LR.18 | Dual Use Developments | |
| Tourism | ||
| TM.1 | Tourism Development | |
| TM.2 | Development of Hotels and Guest Houses | |
| TM.3 | Extensions to Hotels and Guest Houses in the Green Belt | |
| TM.4 | Conversions to Tourism Uses in the Green Belt | |
| TM.5 | New Holiday Caravan and Chalet Sites | |
| TM.6 | Improvement of Existing Holiday Caravan and Chalet Sites | |
| TM.7 | Farm Tourism | |
| TM.8 | The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal | |
| TM.9 | Stourport-on-Severn Tourist Information and Heritage Centre | |
| COMMUNITY | ||
| CY.1 | Mixed Uses | |
| CY.2 | Community Facilities | |
| CY.3 | Kidderminster Hospital | |
| CY.4 | Education Facilities - Developer Contributions | |
| CY.5 | Existing Education Sites | |
| CY.6 | Cemeteries | |
| RETAILING | ||
| RT.1 | Sequential Approach | |
| RT.2 | Primary Shopping Areas:Groundfloor Uses | |
| RT.3 | Bewdley District Centre | |
| RT.4 | Edge-of-Centre Retail Proposals | |
| RT.5 | Retail Parks and Major Stores | |
| RT.6 | Local Centres and Other Groups of Shops | |
| RT.7 | Small Shop Change of Use | |
| RT.8 | Outside the Identified Centres | |
| RT.9 | Petrol Filling Stations | |
| RT.10 | Demonstrating 'need' at the Community Level | |
| RT.11 | Factory Outlets and Tourism Shops | |
| RT.12 | Horticultural Retailing | |
| RT.13 | Food and Drink | |
| TOWN CENTRES | ||
| TC.1 | Town Centre Strategies | |
| TC.2 | Town Centre Uses | |
| TC.3 | Commercial Leisure Facilities | |
| TC.4 | Key Movement Corridors | |
| TC.5 | Town Centre Car Parking Areas | |
| KTC.1 | Kidderminster Town Centre Redevelopment Area | |
| KTC.2 | Bromsgrove Street | |
| KTC.3 | Worcester Street Enhancement Area | |
| KTC.4 | Green Street Mixed Use Area | |
| STC.1 | Lichfield Basin (Severn Road Phase One) | |
| STC.2 | Carpets of Worth (Severn Road Phase Two) | |
| STC.3 | Cheapside (Severn Road Phase Three) | |
| STC.4 | Bridge Street - Basins Link | |
| STC.5 | Canal Basins Area | |
| STC.6 | Vale Road (West) | |
| IMPLEMENTATION | ||
| IMP.1 | Planning (Section 106) Obligations | |