Examination Library

This Examination Library contains the adopted Local Plan, the Inspectors' Report and accompanying documents, previous versions of the Local Plan which were subject to consultation, key planning documents and evidence base documents which support the Local Plan.

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Documents and downloads

Policy downloads

NoReferenceDownloadDate published
001LP01Central Lincolnshire Preliminary Draft Consultation Local PlanOct-14
002LP01ACentral Lincolnshire Preliminary Draft Consultation Local Plan - Key Issues RaisedJan-15
003LP02Central Lincolnshire Further Draft Consultation Local PlanOct-15
004LP02 - MapCentral Lincolnshire Further Draft Consultation Local Plan Policies Map - Policies MapOct-15
005LP02ACentral Lincolnshire Further Draft Consultation Local Plan - Key Issues RaisedJan-16
006LP03Central Lincolnshire Proposed Submission Local PlanApr-16
007LP03 - MapCentral Lincolnshire Proposed Submission Local Plan Policies Map - Policies MapApr-16
008LP03ACentral Lincolnshire Proposed Submission Local Plan - Key Issues Raised ReportJun-16
009LP04Central Lincolnshire Submitted Local PlanJun-16
010LP05Schedule of Suggested Modifications by CLJSPC- Version 1Aug -16
010ALP05ASchedule of Suggested Modifications by CLJSPC - Version 2 Oct - 16
010BLP06Adopted Central Lincolnshire Local Plan April 2017April 2017
010CLP06ACentral Lincolnshire Local Plan Adoption Statement April 2017April 2017
011CLP1City of Lincoln Local Plan - Local Plan1998
012CLP1ACity of Lincoln Local Plan - Proposals Map1998
013CLP1BCity of Lincoln Local Plan - Status of Policies 20072007
014CLP2North Kesteven Local Plan2007
015CLP2ANorth Kesteven Local Plan - Policies Map Part 12007
016CLP2BNorth Kesteven Local Plan - Policies Map Part 22007
017CLP2CNorth Kesteven Local Plan - Policies Map Part 32007
018CLP3West Lindsey Local Plan - Strategy2006
019CLP3AWest Lindsey Local Plan - Local Plan General Policies2006
020CLP3BWest Lindsey Local Plan - Local Plan Appendices2006
021CLP3CWest Lindsey Local Plan - Schedule of Saved Policies2006
022CLP3DWest Lindsey Local Plan - Policies Map Part 12006
023CLP3EWest Lindsey Local Plan - Policies Map Part 22006
024CLP3FWest Lindsey Local Plan - Policies Map Part 32006
025CLP3GWest Lindsey Local Plan - Policies Map Part 42006
026E001Integrated Impact Assessment - Scoping ReportJul-14
027E001AIntegrated Impact Assessment - Preliminary Draft VersionOct-14
028E001BIntegrated Impact Assessment - Further Draft VersionOct-15
029E001CIntegrated Impact Assessment - Proposed Submission VersionApr-16
030E001CIntegrated Impact Assessment - Proposed Submission Version - AppendicesApr-16
031E001CIntegrated Impact Assessment - Proposed Submission Version - Non Technical SummaryApr-16
031AE001DCentral Lincolnshire Local Plan IIA Part 1 Report April 2017April 2017
031BE001DCentral Lincolnshire Local Plan IIA Part 2. Appendices April 2017April 2017
031CE001DCentral Lincolnshire Local Plan IIA Non Technical Summary April 2017April 2017
031DE001ECentral Lincolnshire Local Plan SEA Post Adoption StatementApril 2017
032E002Central Lincolnshire Local Development SchemeMar-14
033E002ACentral Lincolnshire Local Development SchemeJun-15
034E003Strategic Housing Market Assessment - Final VersionJul-15
035E004Central Lincolnshire Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation AssessmentNov-13
036E005Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment Update July 15 (SHELAA)Jul-15
037E006Draft Central Lincolnshire Housing Growth Delivery PlanAug-15
038E006ACentral Lincolnshire Housing Growth Delivery Plan (final Version)Apr-16
039E007CCentral Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report (1 April 2016-31 March 2021) (Superseded)May-16
039AE007DCentral Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report (1 April 2017-31 March 2022) (Superseded)Sep-16
039BE007ECentral Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report Errata (Superseded)Sep-2016
040E008Economic Needs Assessment (ENA)Jun-15
041E009Draft Central Lincolnshire Economic Growth Delivery PlanAug-15
042E009ACentral Lincolnshire Economic Growth Delivery Plan (final version)Apr-16
043E010AInfrastructure Delivery Plan (draft update)Apr-16
044E011ACentral Lincolnshire Local Plan Viability and Community Infrastructure Levy StudyApr-16
045E012Developer Contributions SPD - Consultation DraftOct-15
046E012CDeveloper Contributions SPD (Draft Update)Apr-16
048E014ASustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Lincoln North East QuadrantApr-16
048AE014A2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Lincoln North East Quadrant August 2016Aug - 16
049E014BSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Lincoln Western Growth CorridorApr-16
049AE014B2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Lincoln Western Growth Corridor August 2016Aug -16
050E014CSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Lincoln South East QuadrantApr-16
050AE014C2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Lincoln South East Quadrant August 2016Aug - 16
051E014DSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Lincoln South West QuadrantApr-16
051AE014D2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Lincoln South West Quadrant August 2016Aug-16
052E014ESustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Gainsborough Northern NeighbourhoodMar-16
052AE014E2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Gainsborough Northern Neighbourhood August 2016Aug - 16
053E014FSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Gainsborough Southern NeighbourhoodFeb-16
053AE014F2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Gainsborough Southern Neighbourhood August 2016Aug - 16
054E014GSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Sleaford South QuadrantApr-16
054AE014G2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Sleaford South Quadrant August 2016Aug - 16
055E014HSustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper: Sleaford West QuadrantApr-16
055AE014H2Sustainable Urban Extension Topic Paper Sleaford West Quadrant August 2016Aug - 16
056E015Central Lincolnshire Sustainable Urban Extensions - Retail Provision StudyJun-13
057E016Gainsborough Strategy Area Growth Study- Options ReportMar-16
058E017Lincoln Strategy Area Growth Study- Options ReportMar-16
059E018Settlement Hierarchy and Growth Distribution StudyApr-16
060E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 1May-12
061E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 2May-12
062E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 3May-12
063E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 4May-12
064E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 5May-12
065E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 6May-12
066E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 7May-12
067E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 8May-12
068E019Central Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - Download 9May-12
069E019ACentral Lincolnshire City and Town Centre Study - UpdateAug-15
070E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 1Apr-11
071E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 2Apr-11
072E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 3Apr-11
073E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 4Apr-11
074E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 5Apr-11
075E020Sleaford Masterplan - Download 6Apr-11
076E022Building Our Future on Strong Foundations - Growth Strategy for Lincoln 2014-2034Jun-14
077E023Central Lincolnshire Water Cycle Study - Detailed StrategyJun-10
078E023ACentral Lincs Water Cycle Study Update- Position StatementApr-16
079E023BCentral Lincolnshire Water Cycle Study UpdateJun-16
080E024Lincoln Water Cycle Study - Stage 1- Outline Strategy 2008Jul-08
081E025Gainsborough Outline Water Cycle StudyDec-09
082E026Gainsborough Water Cycle Study - Detailed Strategy 2010Jul-10
083E027Joint Lincolnshire Flood Risk and Drainage Management Strategy 2012- 2025 Download 1Apr-13
084E027Joint Lincolnshire Flood Risk and Drainage Management Strategy 2012- 2025 Download 2Apr-13
085E027Joint Lincolnshire Flood Risk and Drainage Management Strategy 2012- 2025 Download 3Apr-13
086E027Joint Lincolnshire Flood Risk and Drainage Management Strategy 2012- 2025 Download 4Apr-13
087E031Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Level 1Apr-15
088E031AStrategic Flood Risk Assessment - Level 2 - ReportApr-16
089E031AStrategic Flood Risk Assessment - Level 2 - AppendixApr-16
090E032Lincoln Western Growth Corridor Technical Working Group Flood Risk ReportMay-13
091E032ALincoln Western Growth Corridor Technical Working Group Flood Risk ReportSep-15
092E033ACentral Lincolnshire Local Plan Site Allocations Sequential TestApr-16
093E036North Kesteven Landscape Character Assessment ReportSep-07
094E036North Kesteven Landscape Character Assessment Report MapsSep-07
095E037West Lindsey Landscape Character AssessmentAug-99
096E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 1Dec-11
097E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 2Dec-11
098E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 3Dec-11
099E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 4Dec-11
100E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 5Dec-11
101E038Green Infrastructure Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 6Dec-11
102E039Lincolnshire Biodiversity Action Plan 2011 - 2020 (3rd Edition)Dec-15
103E0404th Lincolnshire Local Transport Plan 2013/14 - 2022/23Apr-13
104E041Transport Strategy for the Lincoln Area - Download 1Feb-08
105E041Transport Strategy for the Lincoln Area - Download 2Feb-08
106E042Gainsborough Transport StrategyOct-10
107E043Sleaford Transport StrategyOct-14
108E044Transport Modelling Evidence (Lincolnshire Local Plan Tool Upper Tier Tool Report)Sep-15
109E044ATransport Modelling Evidence (Lincolnshire Local Plan Tool Lower Tier Modelling Report)Mar-16
110E045Statement of Community InvolvementMay-14
111E045AStatement of Community InvolvementJun-16
112E049Biodiversity Opportunity Mapping Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 1Oct-13
113E049Biodiversity Opportunity Mapping Study for Central Lincolnshire - Download 2Oct-13
114E050AHabitats Regulations Assessment Methodology and Screening Report - Proposed Submission VersionApr-16
115E050BProposed Submission Local Plan-Natural England Response to HRAMay-16
116E051Central Lincolnshire Indoor and Built Sports Facilities StudyJune 2013 (includes Oct 2015 update note)
117E052Statement of Compliance with Duty to Co-operateApr-16
118E052AStatement of Compliance with the Duty to Cooperate - AddendumJun-16
119E053Proposed Submission Consultation StatementApr-16
120E054Central Lincolnshire Playing Pitch Needs and EvidenceJuly 2013 (includes Oct 2015 update note)
121E055Central Lincolnshire Open Space Audit and Provision Standard AssessmentApr-16
122IR001Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Inspectors' ReportApril 2017
123IR002Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Inspectors' Report Appendix 1 - Main ModificationsApril 2017
124IR003Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Inspectors' Report - Annex A Key DiagramsApril 2017
125IR004Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Inspectors' Report - Annex B Revised Housing TableApril 2017
126IR005Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Inspectors' Report - Annex C Revised Housing TrajectoryApril 2017
127IR006Central Lincolnshire Inspectors' Report - Annex D Revised Appendix BApril 2017
128IR007Central Lincolnshire Inspectors' Report - Annex E Revised Site AllocationsApril 2017

Evidence reports

NoReferenceDownloadDate published
001PS.EVR1LP1: Presumption in Favour of Sustainable Development - Evidence ReportApr-16
002PS.EVR2LP2: The Spatial Strategy and Settlement Hierarchy - Evidence ReportApr-16
003PS.EVR3LP3: Level and Distribution of Growth - Evidence ReportApr-16
004PS.EVR4LP4: Growth in Villages - Evidence ReportApr-16
005PS.EVR5LP5: Delivering Prosperity and Jobs - Evidence ReportApr-16
006PS.EVR6LP6: Retail and Town Centres in Central Lincolnshire - Evidence ReportApr-16
007PS.EVR7LP7: A Sustainable Visitor Economy - Evidence ReportApr-16
008PS.EVR8LP8: Lincolnshire Showground - Evidence ReportApr-16
009PS.EVR9LP9: Health and Wellbeing - Evidence ReportApr-16
010PS.EVR10LP10: Meeting Accommodation Need - Evidence ReportApr-16
011PS.EVR11LP11: Affordable Housing - Evidence ReportApr-16
012PS.EVR12LP12: Infrastructure to Support Growth - Evidence ReportApr-16
013PS.EVR13LP13: Accessibility and Transport - Evidence ReportApr-16
014PS.EVR14LP14: Managing Water Resources and Flood Risk - Evidence ReportApr-16
015PS.EVR15LP15: Community Facilities - Evidence ReportApr-16
016PS.EVR16LP16: Development on Land Affected by Contamination - Evidence ReportApr-16
017PS.EVR17LP17: Landscape, Townscape and Views - Evidence ReportApr-16
018PS.EVR18LP18: Climate Change and Low Carbon Living - Evidence ReportApr-16
019PS.EVR19LP19: Renewable Energy Proposals - Evidence ReportApr-16
020PS.EVR20LP20: Green Infrastructure Network - Evidence ReportApr-16
021PS.EVR21LP21: Biodiversity and Geodiversity - Evidence ReportApr-16
022PS.EVR22LP22: Green Wedges - Evidence ReportApr-16
023PS.EVR22 - appendixLP22: Green Wedges - Evidence Report AppendixApr-16
024PS.EVR23LP23: Local Green Space and Other Important Open Space- Evidence ReportApr-16
025PS.EVR24LP24: Creation of New Open Space, Sports and Recreation Facilities- Evidence ReportApr-16
026PS.EVR25LP25: The Historic Environment- Evidence ReportApr-16
027PS.EVR26LP26: Design and Amenity- Evidence ReportApr-16
028PS.EVR27LP27: Main Town Centre Uses- Frontages and Advertisements - Evidence ReportApr-16
029PS.EVR28LP28: Sustainable Urban Extensions - Evidence ReportApr-16
030PS.EVR29LP29: Protecting Lincoln’s Setting and Character - Evidence ReportApr-16
031PS.EVR30LP30: Lincoln Sustainable Urban Extensions - Evidence ReportApr-16
032PS.EVR31LP31: Lincoln’s Economy - Evidence ReportApr-16
033PS.EVR32LP32: Lincoln’s Universities and Colleges - Evidence ReportApr-16
034PS.EVR33LP33: Lincoln’s City Centre Primary Shopping Area and Central Mixed Use Area - Evidence ReportApr-16
035PS.EVR34LP34: Lincoln’s District and Local Shopping Centres - Evidence ReportApr-16
036PS.EVR35LP35: Lincoln’s Regeneration and Opportunity Areas - Evidence ReportApr-16
037PS.EVR36LP36: Access and Movement within the Lincoln Area - Evidence ReportApr-16
038PS.EVR37LP37: Sub-division and multi-occupation of dwellings within Lincoln - Evidence ReportApr-16
039PS.EVR38LP38: Protecting Gainsborough’s Setting and Character - Evidence ReportApr-16
040PS.EVR39LP39: Gainsborough Sustainable Urban Extensions - Evidence ReportApr-16
041PS.EVR40LP40: Gainsborough Riverside - Evidence ReportApr-16
042PS.EVR41LP41: Regeneration of Gainsborough - Evidence ReportApr-16
043PS.EVR42LP42: Gainsborough Town Centre and Primary Shopping Area- Evidence ReportApr-16
044PS.EVR43LP43: Protecting Sleafords Setting and Character - Evidence ReportApr-16
045PS.EVR44LP44: Sleaford Sustainable Urban Extensions - Evidence ReportApr-16
046PS.EVR45LP45: Sleaford’ Regeneration and Opportunity Areas - Evidence ReportApr-16
047PS.EVR46LP46: Sleaford Town Centre - Evidence ReportApr-16
048PS.EVR47LP47: Access and Movement within Sleaford- Evidence ReportApr-16
049PS.EVR48-54LP48 - LP54: Residential Allocations - Evidence ReportApr-16
050PS.EVR48-54 - addendumLP48 - LP54: Residential Allocations - Evidence Report AddendumApr-16
051PS.EVR54LP54: Remaining Capacity on SUEs and Broad Locations for Future Growth - Evidence ReportApr-16
052PS.EVR55LP55: Development in Hamlets and the Countryside - Evidence ReportApr-16
053PS.EVR56LP56: Gypsy and Traveller Allocations - Evidence ReportApr-16
054PS.EVR57LP57: Ministry of Defence Establishments - Evidence ReportApr-16

Secondary Evidence List

NoReferenceDownloadDate published
001 Historic Townscape Characterisation, The Lincoln Townscape Assessment: A Case StudyApr-12
002 Linking Lincoln City Centre MasterplanApr-13
003 Local Geodiversity Action Plan for the Historic County of LincolnshireMar-10
004 Natural England National Landscape Character Areas - Download 1Various
005 Natural England National Landscape Character Areas - Download 2Various
006 Natural England National Landscape Character Areas - Download 3Various
007 East Midlands Regional Landscape Character AssessmentApr-10
008 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 1Oct-14
009 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 2Oct-14
010 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 3Oct-14
011 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 4Oct-14
012 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 5Oct-14
013 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 6Oct-14
014 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 7Oct-14
015 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 8Oct-14
016 Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - Download 9Oct-14
017 Gainsborough Regained, The Masterplan - Download 1Jun-07
018 Gainsborough Regained - Framework for deliveryJun-07
019 Gainsborough Regained - The plansJun-07
020 Sleaford Town Centre VisionJun-15
021 Lincoln - Waterway Corridors Opportunities StudyAug-15
022 Sleaford Urban Opportunities StudyMar-15
023 Sleaford Urban Opportunities Study - Map 1Mar-15
024 Sleaford Urban Opportunities Study - Map 2Mar-15
025 Sleaford Urban Opportunities Study - Map 3Mar-15
026E007Central Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report (1 April 2015 to 31 March 2020)Sep-14
027E007ACentral Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report (1 April 2016 to 31 March 2021)Oct-15
028E007BCentral Lincolnshire Five Year Land Supply Report Updated (1 April 2016 to 31 March 2021) (superseded by E007C)Apr-16
029E010Infrastructure Delivery PlanSep-15
030E010Infrastructure Delivery Plan AppendixSep-15
031E011Central Lincolnshire Plan Viability and Community Infrastructure Levy StudyAug-15
032E012ADeveloper Contributions SPD - Consultation Draft: Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Screening ReportOct-15
033E012BDeveloper Contributions SPD - Consultation Draft: Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Screening Report - NoticeOct-15
034E013Sustainable Urban Extensions Selection Evidence Report (for Further Draft Local Plan only)Oct-15
035E021Greater Lincolnshire LEP - Strategic Economic PlanMar-14
036E028North Kesteven Strategic Flood Risk AssessmentNov-09
037E029Lincoln Policy Area Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 1Feb-10
038E029Lincoln Policy Area Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 2Feb-10
039E029Lincoln Policy Area Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 3Feb-10
040E029Lincoln Policy Area Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 4Feb-10
041E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 1Jul-09
042E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 2Jul-09
043E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 3Jul-09
044E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 4Jul-09
045E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 5Jul-09
046E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 6Jul-09
047E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 7Jul-09
048E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 8Jul-09
049E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 9Jul-09
050E030West Lindsey Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - Download 10Jul-09
051E033Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Site Allocations Sequential TestOct-15
052E034Lincolnshire Joint Strategic Needs Assessment 2012 Update2012
053E035Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Lincolnshire2013
054E046Sustainable Community Strategy - Lincoln2008
055E047Sustainable Community Strategy - West LindseyMay-06
056E048Sustainable Community Strategy - North Kesteven2008
057E050Habitats Regulations Assessment Methodology and Screening Report - Further Draft VersionNov-15
058 Draft IIA Scoping Report May 2014 Consultation ResponseJuly 2014
059 West Lindsey Health Profile 2015 Dec 2016
060 North Kesteven Health Profile 2015Dec 2016
061 Lincoln Health Profile 2015Dec 2016
062 Lincolnshire Historic Landscape Characterisation Report 2011Dec 2016
063 Water Stressed Areas - Final Classification Report (2013)Dec 2016

Central Lincolnshire Local Plan Team

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District Council Offices
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Tel: 01529 414155
Email:  talkplanning@central-lincs.org.uk