Borough of Charnwood
Local Plan 1991 - 2006

 

Local Plan Boundary

 

STRATEGY

Limits to Development.
ST/2, H/6, H/19, CT/1, CT/10, CT/11, CT/13, CT/14, CT/15, CT/16, CT/17, CT/18, CT/19

 

ENVIRONMENT

Scheduled Ancient Monuments. EV/2

Historic Parks and Gardens. EV/9

Conservation Areas. EV/10, EV/13

Open Spaces of Special Character. EV/18

Sites of Special Scientific Interest. EV/21

Sites of Regional, County and District Level ecological or geological Interest. EV/22

Protection of Floodplains. EV/27

 

POPULATION AND HOUSING

Primarily Residential Areas (ie: all land within the Limits to Development which is not otherwise designated). H/13, H/14, H/15, H/16, H/17, H/18, RT/3-6

Large housing sites committed for development.

New Housing Allocations. H/1(a-c), H/2(a-i), H/3, H/4, H/7, TR/5, RT/3-6, RT/11, RT/12

Transit site for gypsies/travellers at Railway Terrace,
Loughborough. H/8

The Ridgeway Area of Rothley. H/20

 

EMPLOYMENT AND BUSINESS

Primarily Employment Areas. E/7, E/8, E/9

Employment sites exceeding 1ha committed for development. (Table 1)

Loughborough Science Park. E/4

New Employment Land Allocations. E/5 (a-f), E/7, TR/5

Regeneration Opportunity Site, Burder Street/ Midland Mainline railway, Loughborough. E/10, E/11

Dishley Grange Farmstead. E/6

 

RURAL LAND AND ECONOMY

 

For policies applying throughout the rural areas of
the Borough see Limits to Development above.

Countryside (ie: all land outside the Limits to
Development which is not designated as Green Wedge or Areas of Local Separation). CT/1, CT/2, CT/6, CT/9

Green Wedges. CT/1, CT/3, CT/6, CT/9

Areas of Local Separation. CT/1, CT/4, CT/6, CT/9

Local Separation - The Ridgeway Area of Rothley. CT/5, CT/6

Areas of Particularly Attractive Countryside. CT/1, CT/7

Soar Valley Area of Local Landscape Value. CT/8, CT/9

National Forest. CT/20, CT/21

Countryside Priority Area. CT/9

 

TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Specified Road Network. TR/1

Programmed Strategic road schemes. TR/2 (i-vii)

Local Highway improvement schemes in
Loughborough. TR/3 (i-iii)

Roads and highway improvements to be provided
in Association with New Developments. TR/4 (i-iv)

Loughborough Bus Station. TR/8

Bus/rail Interchange, Loughborough Railway Station. TR/9

New Railway Stations. TR/10

Midland Mainline & Leicester to Peterborough Railway Corridors. TR/11

Great Central Railway Corridor. TR/12

New cycleway Routes. TR/13

Disused Linear Routes. TR/14

Park and Ride site, adjacent to the A46/A6
Junction, Wanlip. TR/22, TR/23

Roadside Service Area, adjacent to the A46/A6
Junction, Wanlip. TR/29, TR/30

CENTRAL AREAS AND SHOPPING

Loughborough Town Centre - Core Area. CA/2,
CA/11, CA/14, TR/19, TR/21

Loughborough Town Centre - Outer Area. CA/3,
CA/11, CA/14, TR/19, TR/21

Opportunity Sites. CA/4 (a-b)

Loughborough Town Centre - Business Areas -
Southfield Road, Forest Road & Rectory Place.
CA/1, CA/5, CA/11

Loughborough Town Centre - Service Areas -
Nottingham Road & Leicester Road. CA/1, CA/6, CA/11, CA/14

Pedestrian Preference in Loughborough
Town Centre. CA/7

District Centres. CA/1, CA/8, CA/11, CA/14

Local Centres. CA/1, CA/9, CA/11, CA/14

New Local Centres. CA/10

RECREATION AND TOURISM

Safeguarding existing recreational land &
buildings. RT/7

Structural open space provision in new
development. RT/12

Allsopps Lane Recreation & Amenity Area. RT/13

Allotments. RT/15

Watermead Country Park. RT/17

Wanlip Country Club. RT/18

Grand Union Canal Opportunity site. RT/21

New Recreational Land. RT/8, RT/9, RT/10

Soar Valley Centre. RT/23

 

COMMUNITY FACILITIES

Education Land & Buildings. CF/3

Loughborough University & College Campuses. CF/4

Loughborough Hospital, Epinal Way. CF/5

Cemeteries and Crematoria. CF/6, CF/7

Fire Station Site, A6/A46 Junction, Wanlip. CF/8

Letters and numbers refer to proposals and policies in the Written Statement. Some of the policies related to specific allocations above, along with all other policies detailed in the written statement, apply throughout the Plan Area. The Written Statement includes more detailed cross referencing of policies and proposals.