Local Plan 2040 Draft Plan - Strategy options and draft policies consultation

Ended on the 3 September 2021

(1) Appendix 1

The following table lists the existing development plan policies that would be replaced once Local Plan 2040 has been examined and adopted.

Current policy number	Adopted policy to be replaced	New policy (Local Plan 2040)
1S	Reviewing the Local Plan 2030	Delete
3S	Spatial strategy	Will be replaced once spatial strategy agreed
4S	Amount and distribution of housing development	Will be replaced once amount and distribution of housing agreed
15	Town centre uses	TC3 – Bedford town centre – changes of use
16	Bedford High Street	TC3 – Bedford town centre – changes of use
43	Enhancing biodiversity	NE1 – Environmental net gain
69S	Amount and distribution of employment development	E1S - Amount and distribution of employment development
77S	Hierarchy of town centres	TC1S - Hierarchy of town centres
78	Out of centre development	TC2 – Out of centre development
79	Policy S4 – Kempston district centre – new retail development	TC4 – Kempston district centre – new commercial, business and service use development
80	Kempston district centre – changes of use	TC5 - Kempston district centre – changes of use
81	New shops in local centres	TC6 – New commercial, business and service uses in local centres
82	Local centres (including key service centres) – changes of use	TC7 – Local centres (including key service centres) – changes of use
83	Neighbourhood centres and individual shops – changes of use	TC8 – Essential local shops and public houses – changes of use
84	All shop units	TC8 – Essential local shops and public houses – changes of use
85	Impact of town centre uses	TC9 – Impact of town centre uses

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