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ICKFORD NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN : 2019 – 2033 : VISION FOR ICKFORD 3

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Contents

Forword................................................................................................ 5
1. Introduction .................................................................................... 7
2. The Strategic Policy Context .......................................................... 9
The National Planning Policy Framework......................................... 9
National Project: Oxford to Cambridge Expressway ........................ 9
Local Planning Documents ............................................................ 10
3. Parish Description ......................................................................... 10
History and Heritage ..................................................................... 11
Education ...................................................................................... 11
Recreation Facilities ....................................................................... 12
Local Business, Services and Employment ..................................... 12
Population & Household Data ....................................................... 12
4. Consultation ................................................................................. 12
5. Issues, Vision and Objectives........................................................ 13
Vision ............................................................................................ 14
Objectives...................................................................................... 14
6. Natural Environment .................................................................... 15
Landscape ..................................................................................... 15
Views ............................................................................................ 16
Views into the village: Road .......................................................... 16
Views into the village: Footpaths .................................................. 17
Views within the village ................................................................ 17
Dark Skies ..................................................................................... 17
Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity ............................................ 18
Open Spaces ................................................................................. 20
Local Green Space ......................................................................... 20
7. Built Environment and Heritage................................................... 21
Heritage Assets ............................................................................. 22
Disclaimer
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure Ickford Conservation Area ............................................................. 23
that the information contained in this Design in the setting of the Conservation Area ............................. 24
publication is correct, neither the editors and Non Designated Heritage Assets: Incl. ‘Buildings of Local Note’ ... 24
contributors nor Vision for Ickford 8. Flooding and Drainage ................................................................. 25
Neighbourhood Development Plan 9. New Developments ...................................................................... 27
Committee can accept any responsibility for Settlement Boundary ..................................................................... 27
any errors or omissions, nor for any
consequences that may result. High Quality Design ...................................................................... 28
New Housing Development ........................................................... 29
Housing Affordability and Mix ....................................................... 31
© 2020 Vision for Ickford Housing Mix .................................................................................. 31
Neighbourhood Development Plan Affordable Housing ....................................................................... 33
All rights reserved.
10. Traffic and Transport .................................................................... 33
No part of this publication may be Roads ............................................................................................ 33
reproduced or transmitted in any form, or by Other Forms of Transport ............................................................... 35
any means, or stored in any retrieval system 11. Economy ...................................................................................... 36
of any nature without the written permission 12. Community Facilities ................................................................... 37
of the publishers.
13. Implementation, Monitoring & Review ...................................... 39
Any application for other use of copyright Implementation ............................................................................. 39
material including permission to reproduce Working in Partnership .................................................................. 39
extracts in other published works must be Funding and Implementation Mechanisms .................................... 40
made to the publishers, and in the event of
such permission being granted full Community Aspirations ................................................................. 40
acknowledgement of author, publishers and Review .......................................................................................... 41
source must be given. Annex 1: Ickford Settlement Boundary ......................................................... 42
Annex 2: Ickford Local Green Spaces and Conservation Areas..................... 43
Typeset and design by: Annex 3: Ickford Key Views Map .................................................................. 44
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HP18 9HR Annex 4: Ickford Buildings of Local Note ..................................................... 45
Annex 5: Glossary/Explanation of terms ...................................................... 47
Printed and Bound in the United Kingdom Annex 6: Table Comparing Objectives & Policies .......................................... 50

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