10.2 Priority 2 - To Achieve Successful, Sustainable New Communities at Northstowe & Other Major New Settlements
The Council will develop performance indicators to give direction to its aspirations for Northstowe and other developments. The indicators might measure success both in policy development, development control and management. Performance Indicators need to relate to the objectives. The areas identified below will be considered for appropriate performance indicators.
1. Affordable housing - percentage of all housing completions, number and integration with other housing
2. Open space provision
3. Distance of housing from public transport, green space, play facilities and local centre.
4. % of buildings with energy and water saving features
5. % of energy generated within the development
6. Achievement of Section 106 triggers on time
7. Hectares of wildlife habitat per resident or other English Nature targets
8. Measurement of buildings meeting design criteria
9. Resident satisfaction/ residents involved in community activity