Basildon Green Belt Map
Basildon council is making decisions day by day in order to balance the need to maintain essential services and the need to support those who need our help the most while at the same time following public health guidance for the protection of the public and staff against infection from coronavirus covid 19.
Basildon green belt map. 1998 proposals maps. Accurate designation of specific sites within the green belt must only be taken from the basildon local plan proposals map which accompanies the adopted planning policy. Gardiners lane south 2003. Basildon district local plan 1998 proposals map 4 24mb basildon district local plan 1998 town centre inset maps 1 68mb.
Gardiner s lane south 2003 supplementary. The green belt map is not to scale and is for illustrative purposes only. In addition it sets out the council s policies on residential development in the green belt and children s play spaces. The revised publication local plan plans for at least 17 791 new homes consisting of 9 179 new homes within the existing urban areas in basildon including laindon and pitsea billericay and wickford and around 8 612 new homes on new land allocations taken from the green belt.
The green belt in basildon borough is extensive and in order to make the assessment process more manageable the study area was divided into numerous smaller parcels of land. Essentially the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth and takes the form of a ring of countryside around towns and cities in england. Basildon council agricultural land classifications topic paper april 2017 522 41kb green belt review 2017. The map allows the overlaying of many other constraints and designations.
Cpre have also produced a map of all green belts in england here. Basildon council green belt review 2017 33 36mb basildon council green belt topic paper october. See what green belt has been released and in a few instances what green belt has been added. In all cases it is the delineation of the green belt in the proposals map or policies map forming part of the relevant local plan which is definitive.
Basildon council dunton area landscape corridor design options report dec 2017 7 44mb agricultural land classifications. This approach also had the added value that individual areas of the green belt could be considered in more detail.