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Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) and Informal Planning Policy Guidance (IPPG) - Archive
This page contains a record of documents from previous stages of the Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) preparation process and Informal Planning Policy Guidance (IPPG) preparation process.
Public Consultation: October - December 2010
The Council consulted on two draft SPDs in October - December 2010, these were: Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Association Estate and Health Impact Assessment.
The draft SPDs and associated documents are available to view below:
Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Association Estate SPD
- Draft Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD: Chapters 1-6 | Appendix 1 | Appendix 2 | Appendix 3 (summary maps) | Appendix 3 (key) | Appendix 3 (Mill Road) | Appendix 3 (Middleton Way) | Appendix 3 (Cootes Lane) | Appendix 3 (Park Lane) | Appendix 3 (Oaktree Road) | Appendix 3 (Springhill Road & Cambridge Road)
- Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD: HAVE YOUR SAY! - leaflet summarising the key information included in the draft SPD.
- Exhibition panels: panel 1 | panel 2 | panel 3 | panel 4
Health Impact Assessment SPD
- Draft Health Impact Assessment SPD
- Health Impact Assessment SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Exhibition panels: panel 1 | panel 2
Public Consultation: September - October 2010
The Council consulted on the draft Orchard Park Design Guidance SPD and Foodstore Provision in North West Cambridge IPPG in September - October 2010.
The draft SPD, IPPG Options Report and associated documents are available to view below:
Orchard Park Design Guidance SPD
- Draft Orchard Park Design Guidance SPD
- Consultation Public Notice
- Orchard Park Design Guidance SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
Foodstore Provision in North West Cambridge IPPG
- Options Report (September 2010)
- Consultation Public Notice
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Foodstore Provision in North West Cambridge Leaflet - A leaflet summarising the 4 options for foodstore provision in North West Cambridge.
Public Consultation: October - December 2009
The Council consulted on three draft SPDs in October - December 2009, these were: Affordable Housing, District Design Guide and Landscape in New Developments.
The draft SPDs and associated documents are available to view below:
Affordable Housing SPD
- Draft Affordable Housing SPD
- Affordable Housing SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
District Design Guide SPD
- Draft District Design Guide SPD: Chapters 1-19 | Appendices | Errata
- District Design Guide SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- South Cambridgeshire Design Guide (2005)
Landscape in New Developments SPD
- Draft Landscape in New Developments SPD | Errata
- Landscape in New Developments SPD Consultation Statement
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
Public Consultation: February - March 2009
The Council consulted on two draft SPDs in February - March 2009, these were: Listed Buildings and Biodiversity.
The draft SPDs, Sustainability Appraisals and associated documents are available to view below:
Biodiversity SPD
- Draft Biodiversity SPD
- Draft Final Sustainability Appraisal
- Draft Habitats Regulations Assessment
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Biodiversity SPD Consultation Statement
Listed Buildings SPD
- Draft Listed Buildings SPD
- Draft Final Sustainability Appraisal
- Draft Habitats Regulations Assessment
- Draft Equality Impact Assessment
- Listed Buildings SPD Consultation Statement
- Church Extensions in South Cambridgeshire SPG (2001)
- South Cambridgeshire Design Guide (2005)
- Thatch and Thatching in South Cambridgeshire (2007)
Public Consultation: June - July 2008
The Council consulted on four draft SPDs in June - July 2008, these were: Development Affecting Conservation Areas, Open Space in New Developments, Public Art and Trees & Development Sites.
The draft SPDs, Sustainability Appraisals and associated documents are available to view below:
Development Affecting Conservation Areas SPD
- Draft Development Affecting Conservation Areas SPD
- Draft Final Sustainability Appraisal Report
- Development Affecting Conservation Areas SPD Consultation Statement
Open Space in New Developments SPD
- Draft Open Space in New Developments SPD
- Draft Final Sustainability Appraisal Report
- Open Space in New Developments SPD Consultation Statement
- The Development of a Recreation Policy for South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Recreation Study Audit and Assessment of Need for Outdoor Playspace and Informal Open Space in South Cambridgeshire (June 2005)
Public Art SPD
- Draft Public Art SPD
- Draft Final Sustainability Appraisal Report
- Public Art SPD Consultation Statement

