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100 Pages·2013·1.27 MB·English

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•  A(shared(vision(from(2014(to(2029(
•  Choose(where(new(homes,(shops(and(other(development(
should(be(built(and(how(they(should(look.(
•  Iden-fy(protect(and(enhance(local(natural(environment(
•  Develop(community(facili-es(
•  Protect(important(assets(
•  Promote(renewable(energy(projects(
•  Address(transport(and(access(issues(

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The(Process(
•  First(stages(involved(focus(groups(&(workshops(to(develop(“Visions(
and(Objec-ves”(in(early(2012(
•  Community(Survey(and(Housing(Needs(Survey(delivered(to(every(
household(in(the(parish(in(Oct(2012(
•  Further(community(engagement(involving(three(workshops(Oct(
2012(to(Jan(2013(
•  Publica-on(of(the(“State(of(the(Town(Report”(in(Jan(2013(
•  Publica-on(of(the(dra`(preasubmission(NP(April(2013(
•  Full(Community(consulta-on(MayaJune(2013(
•  Publica-on(of(NP(for(submission(to(Arun(and(SDNP(in(July(2013(
•  Referendum(in(early(2014(
The(Dra`(Preasubmission(Arundel(NP(
•  Sec-on(1(–(Introduc-on(
–  Sets(out(the(context(of(the(NP(with(a(map(of(the(area(
–  “Neighbourhood(planning(gives(communi-es(direct(power(
to(develop(a(shared(vision(for(their(neighbourhood(and(
deliver(the(sustainable(development(they(need”(
–  Provides(a(“powerful(set(of(tools(for(local(people(to(ensure(
that(they(get(the(right(types(of(development(for(their(
community”(
–  Requires(an(environmental(assessment(
–  In(accordance(with(the(NP(Regula-ons(2012(and(must(be(
approved(by(the(Town(Council((
The(Dra`(Preasubmission(Arundel(NP(
•  Sec-on(2(–(State(of(the(parish(
–  Covers(the(history(of(Arundel(
–  Demographics((see(next(slides)(
–  Community(views((see(next(slides)(
–  Developments(to(date(–(none(significant(
–  Planning(policy(context(
•  Arun(&(SDNP(Local(Plans(
•  Na-onal(Planning(Policy(Framework(2012(
•  Arun(Dra`(Culture(and(Leisure(Strategy(2012(
•  Lower(Tidal(River(Arun(Strategy(
•  West(Sussex(Local(Transport(Plan(
Arun(DC(–(Local(Plan(
“By$2028,$the$District$will$be$a$safer,$more$inclusive,$vibrant$and$a<rac=ve$
place$to$live,$work$and$visit.$Arun’s$residents$will$be$healthier$and$be<er$
educated,$with$reduced$inequali=es$between$the$most$and$least$affluent.”$
!
&(Specifically(for(Arundel:(
(
“Arundel$will$enhance$and$strengthen$its$unique$special$character$as$a$small$
historic$market$town.$Its$many$a<rac=ons,$including$improved$facili=es$and$
wider$access$to$the$river$from$the$town$centre,$enhanced$arts$and$cultural$
facili=es$and$its$loca=on$as$a$natural$gateway$to$the$South$Downs$Na=onal$
Park,$will$mean$that$it$will$con=nue$to$act$as$a$significant$visitor$des=na=on.$
Arundel$will$also$focus$on$providing$greater$opportuni=es$to$serve$local$needs$
for$shopping,$employment,$housing$and$leisure$facili=es$in$order$to$underpin$
its$a<rac=on$as$a$tourism$venue$with$a$strong$vibrant$community.”$
The(Dra`(Preasubmission(Arundel(NP(
•  Demographics(–(summary(
–  Popula-on(3655(–(52%(female(
–  2125(working(age(–(58%(vs(65%(England(
–  560(children(<16(–(16%(vs(19%(England(
–  970(>65(–(27%(vs(17%(England(
–  1635(households((
–  325(with(no(car,(520(with(2(or(more(cars(
–  215(listed(buildings,(conserva-on(area(and(a(scheduled(ancient(
monument((Arundel(Castle)(
–  A(wide(variety(of(independent(businesses(serving(visitors(and(
residents(and(a(number(of(office(and(home(based(businesses(
The(Dra`(Preasubmission(Arundel(NP(
•  Community(Views(–(summary(from(314(
responses(
–  Key$strengths:(community(spirit,(fes-vals,(very(preUy(
town,(cultural(centre,(river,(walks,(Castle,(Lido,(WWT(
–  Problems:(parking,(busy(A27,(High(St(dominated(by(
cars,(no(secondary(school,(shops(too(tourist(focussed,(
Arundel(“a(town(of(two(halves”(
–  Opportuni=es:(Protect(open(spaces,(new(leisure/
community(facili-es,(cyclepaths,(new(affordable(
housing(
The(Dra`(Preasubmission(Arundel(NP(
•  Sec-on(3(–(Visions(and(Objec-ves(
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“By$2029,$Arundel$will$have$retained$its$status$as$one$of$England’s$most$significant$historic$towns$and$
will$have$become$a$key$des=na=on$of$the$South$Downs$Na=onal$Park.$Its$variety$of$heritage$assets$and$
their$seQng$will$have$been$successfully$protected$and$enhanced$for$the$benefit$of$local$people$and$
visitors$alike.$
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At$the$same$=me,$the$town$will$have$grown$modestly$to$provide$wider$housing$opportuni=es$of$a$range$
of$types$to$meet$local$demand$and$need.$This$will$have$bolstered$the$town’s$shops,$services$and$
community$facili=es.$Over$this$period$Arundel's$reputa=on$as$an$important$market$town,$cultural$centre$
and$crea=ve$hub$will$grow,$and$the$local$economic$base$strengthened.$
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The$town$will$also$have$benefited$from$the$comple=on$of$the$A27$Bypass$and$improvements$to$the$local$
rail$network$and$facili=es$to$encourage$greater$use$of$rail$services$for$commu=ng$and$other$trips.$
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Along$with$neighbouring$parishes,$the$town$will$have$benefited$from$investment$in$the$long$term$
security$of$its$flood$defences$and$will$have$avoided$any$significant$development$in$the$flood$plain.”$