Policy information sourced from the Reigate & Banstead Local Plan - Core Strategy.
| Development type | Location | Amount | Timeframe | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | Within the urban area# | At least 280 | By 2027 | CS6; Saved BLP allocations and policies until replaced by the DMP |
| Housing | Sustainable Urban Extensions* | Up to 500-700 | By 2027 | CS6; Saved BLP allocations and policies until replaced by the DMP |
| Employment | Additional employment development predominantly through reuse and intensification of existing employment land. | Approximately 13,000sqm across Area 2a and Area 2b (excluding Redhill town centre) | By 2027 | CS5; CS6; Saved BMP allocations and policies until replaced by the DMP |
| Retail | Significant retail growth in Redhill will contribute to the town centre increasing its market share for both comparison and convenience goods | Comparison: at least 3,870sqm Convenience (across Area 2a and 2b): at least 7,020sqm (the majority in Redhill town centre and a limited amount in Reigate town centre) | By 2027 | CS7; Saved BLP allocations and policies until replaced by the DMP |
# Excludes contribution from windfalls and other urban broad locations
* Figures suggested for each broad area of search for sustainable urban extensions are indicative and subject to detailed testing through the DMP. This testing will consider locations in the order of priority set out in policy CS6, following which detailed site capacity and phasing will be finalised.
| Scheme | Purpose | Target date or trigger | Policy provision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expansion of existing primary schools in Redhill/Reigate area – at least 1-form entry | To accommodate increase in primary school numbers due to increase arising from recent and future development | Delivered | BLP policies |
| Expansion of water treatment works at reservoir outside the borough (NB this requirement is for development across the borough and in neighbouring boroughs such as Croydon) | To provide an adequate water supply throughout plan period | Third phase planned 2015-2020 | CS10; CS12 |
Indicators used to monitor this policy will include:
- monitoring indicators related to policies CS5, CS6, CS7, CS12 and CS13
Evidence base:
- Sustainability Appraisal
- Strategic Land Availability Assessment
- Update to the Economic Evidence Base/Economic Market Assessment
- Retail & Leisure Needs Assessment
- Infrastructure Delivery Plan
- Sustainable Urban Extensions: Broad Geographic Locations Technical Report.