Current Evidence
This page lists key documents which will provide the evidence base for the new Joint Local Plan. This page will be updated on a regular basis as and when new documents are available.
Retail
Babergh & Mid Suffolk Town Centres & Retail Study - Sept 2015
Economy
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Infrastructure Delivery Plan - July 2019
Ipswich Economic Area Sector Needs Assessment - Sept 2017
Economic Land Needs Assessment - Ipswich and Waveney Economic Areas - Mar 2016
Housing
Topic Paper - BMSDC Settlement Hierarchy Review - July 2019
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Infrastructure Delivery Plan - July 2019
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Draft Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) - July 2019
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Viability and CIL Review study - June 2019
Call for Sites Submissions - January 2020
Environment & Heritage
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Infrastructure Delivery Plan - July 2019
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Joint Local Plan Sustainability Appraisal (SA): Scoping Report - April 2019
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Open Space Study - May 2019
Sudbury and Great Cornard Surface Water Management Plan - Feb 2019
Settlement Sensitivity Assessment - Landscape Fringes of Ipswich - July 2018
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Heritage and Settlement Sensitivity Assessment Final Report - March 2018
Heritage and Settlement Sensitivity - Appendix 1 - Babergh Assessments - March 2018
Heritage and Settlement Sensitivity - Appendix 2 - Mid Suffolk Assessments - March 2018
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report - January 2017
Joint Babergh & Mid Suffolk Landscape Character Assessment - Aug 2015
Transport
Local Plan Modelling for Babergh & Mid Suffolk, Ipswich and Suffolk Coastal - Forecasting Report - Volume 1 - August 2018
Ipswich Strategic Planning Area Local Plan Modelling - Methodology Report - August 2019
Ipswich Strategic Planning Area Local Plan Modelling - Forecasting Report - August 2019