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Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Association Estate SPD
Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Association Estate SPD - adopted May 2011: 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: A Short Guide for Applicants - provides a brief summary of the SPD with signposts to the relevant chapter in the SPD.
What are SPDs?
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) are intended to expand upon policy or provide further detail to policies in adopted Development Plan Documents (DPDs). When adopted, SPDs form part of the Local Development Framework but do not have development plan status and are not subject to independent examination.
What is the Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD?
The Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Association (LSA) Estate SPD relates to Policy SP/11 which was adopted as part of the Site Specific Policies DPD in January 2010.
Policy SP/11 allows the reuse or redevelopment of buildings (excluding glass houses) where it can be demonstrated they are no longer needed for agricultural purposes for on site experimental or other ground breaking forms of sustainable living, provided that the development would not occupy a larger footprint than existing buildings.
The purpose of the Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD is to provide practical advice and guidance on how to develop a proposal that will comply with Policy SP/11.
Latest News on the Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD
The Council adopted the Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD on 19 May 2011.
The adopted SPD takes account of representations received during the six-week period of public consultation undertaken in October - December 2010. To see a summary of each representation received and the Council's response to each representation, visit: New Communities Portfolio Holder Meeting on 8 March 2011 (This link will open in a new window).
As a result of the comments and questions raised by both Councillors and members of the public that attended the meeting on the 8 March 2011, the New Communities Portfolio Holder agreed to adopt the Fen Drayton Former LSA Estate SPD subject to further consideration of the classification of two buildings. To see a summary of the results of further discussions with the two landowners, visit: New Communities Portfolio Holder Meeting on 19 May 2011 (This link will open in a new window).
Adoption Documents
- 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)
- Adoption Statement
- Statement of Consultation
- Equality Impact Assessment
- Sustainability Appraisal Statement
- Sustainability Appraisal Adoption Statement
- Habitats Regulations Assessment Statement
Supporting Documents
Historic Documents
- The LDF Document Archive contains the draft versions of the SPD and associated documents.
- Interactive draft Fen Drayton Former Land Settlement Estate SPD (This link will open in a new window) - A link to the online consultation website where representations made on the draft SPD can be viewed.
If you would like a further explanation of this SPD, or any other matter relating to the Local Development Framework, please either e-mail the Planning Policy section on ldf@scambs.gov.uk (This link will open in a new window), or phone (01954) 713183.

