Policy information sourced from the Ealing Development Strategy

4.1: Enhance Residential Hinterlands

By 2026, development of over 100 extra homes (one per cent of the boroughs’ net gain in housing).

To ensure appropriate infrastructure development, keeping pace with residential and commercial development in the residential hinterlands, as well as on-going investment in service planning to ensure sustainable communities in Ealing.

To enhance neighbourhood centres in the hinterlands – Sudbury Hill, Bilton Road, Pitshanger Lane, Northfields, South Ealing, so that they are attractive, provide for a wide range of shopping needs, and are as accessible as possible by public transport, walking and cycling.

To protect the character of suburban neighbourhoods in the borough’s residential hinterlands, while providing for further development, including affordable housing, largely at identified locations, and including proposals for the regeneration of municipal housing estates, local shops and business premises.

To further explore opportunities for creating a decentralised energy network(s) within the Hanwell suburban area.

To promote cycling and walking by retaining and upgrading off-road links, creating new ones, and making the roads safer.

For more information please see the Ealing Development Strategy