District Wide Documents

District wide documents support the themes Strategy, Housing, Economic Prosperity, Transport and Accessibility, Health and Well Being, Environmental Quality and Development Management.

STRATEGY (overarching documents)

Corporate Plan (2009-2012)

South Somerset Community Strategy (2008-2026)

Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report (September 2009)

Settlement Role and Function Study (April 2009)

Housing requirement for South Somerset and Yeovil (January 2011) 

Report on Infrastructure Planning in South Somerset (January 2012)

Community Infrastructure Levy Evidence Base (January 2012)

HOUSING

Rural Services Report (February 2012)

Analysis (February 2012)

Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)

Urban Housing Potential Study (December 2006)

South Somerset District Council Housing and Accommodation Strategy Update 2008

South Somerset District Council's Private Sector Housing Strategy 2007-2012

Implications of additional housing growth through ONS household projections (January 2007)

Decision means more affordable houses (December 2009)

ECONOMIC PROSPERITY

Please also refer to the South Somerset Community Strategy (2008-2026) under Strategy above.

Yeovil Economic Profile (March 2010)

Yeovil - Place Review (March 2010)

Employment Land Review (ELR) August 2009

South Somerset Tourism Strategy 2004-2007

Economic Profile - An Introduction to South Somerset (August 2007)

South Somerset Retail Needs Study (January 2006)

South Somerset Retail Study Update (July 2010)

South Somerset Retail Study Update Figures (November 2010)

Workplace Demand Study (March 2008)

Commercial Marketing (April 2008)

TRANSPORT

Active and low carbon travel a transport vision for Yeovil (April 2010)

District Wide Car Parking Strategy (2006)

HEALTH AND WELL BEING

PPG17 Assessment

Open Space Strategy 2011 to 2015

Strategy for Health and Well-Being 2007-2012

Strategy for Sport and Active Leisure in South Somerset 2006-12

South Somerset Health Profile 2010

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

South Somerset Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (August 2008)

Peripheral Landscape Studies (2008-2010)

Habitats Regulations Assessment for the Somerset Levels and Moors International Sites - October 2010

Aircraft Noise Contours for the Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, July 2010

Appropriate Assessment of the South Somerset Core Strategy Issues and Options: Screening Report for Bracket's Coppice SAC October 2008

Habitats Regulations Assessment of the South Somerset Draft Core Strategy (incorporating Preferred Options): Update Report for Bracket's Coppice SAC September 2010

European Protected Species Assessment (November 2009)

South Somerset EPS Distribution Guidance (November 2009)

South Somerset Biodiversity Action Plan (May 2008)

DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT

Local Development Framework Development Management Policies Issues and Options Discussion Paper (March 2007)

South Somerset District Council - Approach to development contributions (January 2012)

Protocol for Planning Obligations adopted 15 June 2006