Sustainability appraisal

The policies and proposals contained in the local plan must be appraised to ensure that they contribute to the aims of sustainable development. The SA/SEA document sets out the results of this appraisal for the various local plan documents. 

Lichfield district sustainability scoping report (updated November 2020)

Lichfield District scoping report (updated November 2020)

In line with the SEA Regulations, we are issuing this consultation to the Statutory Consultees for this process (Natural England, Historic England and the Environment Agency). In addition we are extending this consultation to other bodies who may have an interest in the document. Consultation will run for five weeks commencing 9 November 2020 and will close on 15 December 2020.

Please send comments to developmentplans@lichfielddc.gov.uk by the 15 December 2020.

Local plan review

• Lichfield District Scoping Report (July 2019)
• Local plan review preferred options and policy directions sustainability appraisal
• Local plan review scope issues and options sustainability assessment and non-technical summary
• Local plan review sustainability appraisal scoping report 

Local plan allocations

• Local plan allocations - proposed submission sustainability appraisal non-technical summary
• Local plan allocations - proposed submission sustainability appraisal (Part 1 of 2) (Part 2 of 2)

The previous version of the sustainability appraisal can be viewed and downloaded using the links below, due to their size some of the documents are split into several parts:

• Local plan allocations - focused changes sustainability appraisal non-technical summary
• Local plan allocations - focused changes sustainability appraisal (part 1 of 3) (part 2 of 3) (part 3 of 3)
• Local plan allocations sustainability appraisal non-technical summary
• Local plan allocations sustainability appraisal
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B(i) & Appendix B (ii)
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E - Alrewas, Armitage with Handsacre, Burntwood, east of Rugeley, Employment sites, Fazeley, Fradley, gypsy and traveller sites, Lichfield city, north of Tamworth, other rural, Shenstone, Whittington
  • Appendix F
  • Appendix G
  • Appendix H
  • Appendix I

Local plan allocations scoping report

Local plan strategy