District Plan 2021-2039 Evidence Base - Mid Sussex District Council

The following documents form the evidence base for the District Plan 2021-2039.

The supporting evidence for the proposed site allocations can be found on the District Plan Site Allocations page.

District Plan 2021-2039

Reg 19 - January 2024

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Submission Draft District Plan – Regulation 19	12/01/2024
	Sustainability Appeal - Regulation 19	12/01/2024
	Habitats Regulations Assessment - Main Report – Regulation 19	12/01/2024
	Habitats Regulations Assessment - Non-Technical Summary – Regulation 19	12/01/2024

Reg 18 - November 2022

Reference	Document	Last updated
	District Plan 2021-2039 (Regulation 18)	07/11/2022
	Sustainability Appraisal: Main Report (Regulation 18)	07/11/2022
	Sustainability Appraisal: Scoping Report (Regulation 18)	10/10/2022
	Habitats Regulations Assessment: Main Report (Regulation 18)	07/11/2022
	Habitats Regulations Assessment: Executive Summary (Regulation 18)	07/11/2022

Consultation

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Equalities Impact Assessment	16/11/2023
	Statement of Community Involvement (CIP)	16/11/2023
	Community Involvement Plan for Regulation 19 (CIP)	16/11/2023

Process

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Local Development Scheme	11/01/2024
	District Plan Review Scoping Report	10/10/2022

Site Selection

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Site Selection Methodology	16/11/2023
	Site Selection Conclusions Paper Appendix 1 - Site Selection Criteria Appendix 2 - Response to Fact Checking Exercise Appendix 3 - Site Assessment Proformas Appendix 4 - Site Assessment Conclusions by Settlement Appendix 5 - Response to Omission Sites	16/11/2023
	Site Selection Maps Albourne Ansty Ardingly Ashurst Wood Balcombe Bolney Brook Street Burgess Hill Copthorne Crawley Down Cuckfield East Grinstead Handcross Hassocks Haywards Heath Hickstead Horsted Keynes Hurstpierpoint Lindfield Pease Pottage Sayers Common Scaynes Hill Sharpthorne Staplefield Turners Hill Twineham Walstead Warninglid West Hoathly	18/12/2023
	Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA)	12/2023

Housing

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2021	26/09/2022
	Mid Sussex Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment 2022	26/09/2022
	Urban Capacity Study 2022	10/10/2022

Economic Development

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Economic Growth Assessment Update 2020	10/10/2022
	Economic Growth Assessment Update 2022	26/09/2022
	Mid Sussex Retail Study 2022	26/09/2022
	Mid Sussex Sustainable Economy Strategy and Action Plan 2022-2025	26/09/2022
	Mid Sussex Sustainable Economy Strategy District Profile 2022-2025	26/09/2022

Environment

Transport

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Transport Model Validation Report	10/10/2022
	Transport Study: Scenario 3 Report	26/09/2022
	Transport Study: Scenarios 4 and 4b Report	10/10/2022
	Transport Study: Scenarios 4 and 4b Non Technical Summary	10/10/2022
	Mid Sussex Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (2023) vFINAL	17/03/2023
	Transport Study Scenario Summary Report (Reg 19)	21/11/2023
	Transport Study Interim Report Scenario 5 Report (DRAFT	12/01/2024
	Transport Study Scenario 5 Report FINAL (Reg19)	26/01/2024
	Transport Study Scenario 5 Report NonTech Summary	09/02/2024

Infrastructure and Viability

Reference	Document	Last Updated
	Infrastructure Delivery Plan	13/12/2023
	Viability Study	10/10/2022
	Regulation 19 Viability Review Note	11/01/2024

Background Papers

Reference	Document	Last updated
	Major development in the High Weald AONB	15/11/2023
	Assessment of the impact of SHELAA sites on the High Weald AONB	16/11/2023
	Green infrastructure
	AONB Impact Assessment Tables (Reg 19)	15/11/2023
	Policy Review Status	16/11/2023