The LDF evidence base is made up of a number of background studies that will underpin the various policies and proposals in the LDF. A large number of documents form part of our evidence base. The main technical studies will be published on this page. This page will be updated as and when new studies are undertaken and completed.
Submission documents
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - SD01
- Core Strategy - Schedule of Post Publication Main Changes - SD02 (4.3MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - Consultation Report Part III - Copies of Representations - Regulation 30(1)(f) - SD03
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - copies of representation - part 1 (6MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - copies of representation - part 2 (5.7MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - copies of representation - part 3 (4.9MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - copies of representation - part 4 (2.2MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - copies of representation - part 5 (4.1MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Regulation 30(1)(d) Consultation Statement - SD04 (2.8MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Regulation 30(1)(e) Summary of Main Issues - SD05 (2.2MB PDF file)
- Statement of Community Involvement - SD06 (796KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Sustainability Appraisal - Final Submission - SD07 (1.4MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Habitats Regulations Assessment - Final Submission - SD08 (1.9MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Equality Impact Assessment - SD09 (398KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - Consultation Report Part I - Summary of Representations and Council's Response - SD10 (997KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - Consultation Report Part II - Schedule of Full Representations - SD11 (1.1MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Self Assessment - Legal Compliance and Soundness - SD12 (2.5MB PDF file)
Supporting documents
- Core Strategy - Issues and Options Document - KE01 (3MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Issues and Options Consultation report - KE02 (2MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Preferred Options Document - KE03 (3.7MB PDF file)
- Core Strategy - Preferred Options Consultation Report - KE04 (1.3MB)
- Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report - KE05 (841KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Issues and Options - Sustainability Appraisal Report - KE06 (231KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Preferred Options - Sustainability Appraisal Report - KE07 (336KB PDF file)
- Core Strategy Proposed Submission - Sustainability Appraisal Report - KE08 (1.4MB PDF file)
- LDF Annual Monitoring Report 2009/2010 - KE09 (1.6MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Local Development Scheme 2011 - KE10 (1.3MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Sustainable Community Strategy - Our Place in London - KE11 (1MB PDF file)
Built environment
- Waltham Forest Characterisation Study - Main Report - KE12
- Waltham Forest Characterisation Study - Appendices - KE13
- Waltham Forest Urban Design Supplementary Planning Document - KE14
- Public Realm Place Making Study - Olympic Gateway Initiative - KE15 (4.9MB PDF file
- Guidance on Tall buildings - English Heritage/CABE, July 2007 - KE16 81KB PDF file)
- Achieving the Building for Life Standard - KE18 (175KB PDF file)
- Browning Road Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE19 (3.2MB PDF file)
- Chingford Green Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - LB Waltham Forest - KE20 (4MB PDF file)
- Forest School Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans- KE21 (3MB PDF file)
- Leucha Road Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE22 (2.5MB PDF file)
- Orford Road Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE23 (5.1MB PDF file)
- Ropers Field Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE24 (2.4MB PDF file)
- Thornhill Road Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE25 (1.5MB PDF file)
- Walthamstow Village Conservation Area Appraisals and Management Plans - KE26 (9.6MB PDF file)
Climate change
- North London Waste Plan Proposed Submission - KE27 (2.5MB PDF file)
- North London Joint Waste Strategy 2004-2020 - KE28 (1.8MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Climate Change Strategy - KE29
- Waltham Forest Energy Strategy - KE30
- Waltham Forest Carbon Footprinting Report - KE31
- Waltham Forest Climate Change Evidence Base - KE32 (6MB PDF file)
Community services
- Environmental Crime and Antisocial Behaviour Survey - KE33 (589KB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Safety Net Strategic Assessment - KE34 (1.7MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest's Joint Strategic Needs Assessment - KE35 (1.8MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Hot Food Take Away SPD - KE36
- Watch Out For Health - KE37 (935KB PDF file)
- The London Health Inequalities Strategy - KE38 (798KB PDF file)
- Healthier Communities (Health Inequalities) Strategy, A Healthier, Fairer Waltham Forest - KE39 (2.2MB PDF file)
- Future Health: Sustainable Places for Health and Well-being - KE40 (665KB PDF file)
- Healthy Weight, Healthy Lives: A Cross Government Strategy for England - KE41 (4.8MB PDF file)
- Housing and Public Health: A Review of Reviews of Interventions for Improving Health - KE42 (271KB PDF file)
- Promoting and Creating Built and Natural Environments That Encourage and Support Physical Activity - KE43 (3MB PDF file)
- Annual Public Health Report 2009/10 - KE44 (1.6MB PDF file)
Housing
- Waltham Forest Housing Strategy - KE45
- Waltham Forest Housing Land Availability Assessment - KE46 (1.4MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Housing Needs and Market Survey - KE47 (1.8MB PDF file)
- East London Sub Region Strategic Housing Market Assessment - KE48 (4.6MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Affordable Housing Viability Study - KE49 (7.3MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest High Density Housing Qualitative Study - KE50 (9.3MB PDF file)
- Housing Intensification in Seven South London Town Centres - KE51 (4.6MB PDF file)
- The London Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment and Housing Capacity Study 2009 - KE52 (8MB PDF file)
- Sites included in SHLAA Study (132KB Excel file)
- Greater London Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2008 - KE53 (5.1MB PDF file)
- London Housing Design Guide Interim - KE54 (2.9MB PDF file)
Infrastructure
- Waltham Forest Strategic Infrastructure Plan: Executive Summary and Main Report - KE55 (1.5MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Strategic Infrastructure Plan: Social Infrastructure Needs Assessment - KE56 (1.5MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Strategic Infrastructure Plan: Transport Needs Assessment - KE57 (2.8MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Strategic Infrastructure Plan: Utilities and Physical Needs Assessment - KE58 (3.1MB PDF file)
Local economy
- Strategic Regeneration Framework: An Olympic Legacy for the Host Boroughs - KE59 (2MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Local Economic Assessment - KE60 (5.6MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Employment Land Study 2009 - KE61 (1.4MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Strategy for Enterprise, Employment and Skills - KE62
- High Street Life Strategy part 1 - KE63 (8.4MB PDF file)
- High Street Life Strategy part 2 - KE63 (7.9MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Retail and Leisure Study - KE64 (8.6MB PDF file)
- Local Area Tourism Impact Model - KE65 (98KB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest's Culture Strategy 2010-2030 - KE66
Green infrastructure
- Waltham Forest Biodiversity Action Plan - KE67
- Olympic Park Biodiversity Action Plan - KE68 (2.5MB PDF file)
- Connecting with London's Nature: The Mayor's Biodiversity Strategy - KE69 (2.7MB PDF file)
- London Plan Implementation Report: Improving Londoners' Access to Nature - KE70 (818KB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Open Space Strategy - KE71
- Waltham Forest Playing Pitch Strategy - KE72 (273KB PDF file)
- Upper Lee Valley Landscape Strategy - Part 1 Strategy - KE73 (8.5MB PDF file)
- Upper Lee Valley Landscape Strategy - Part 2 Projects - KE74 (7.5MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Tree Strategy - KE75
- Does Money Grow on Trees, CABE, 2005 - KE76 (2.3MB PDF file)
Water
- The EU Water Framework Directive - KE77 (692KB PDF file)
- Level 2 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment for the Core Strategy, LBWF, 2011 - KE78 (4.2MB PDF file)
- Strategic Flood Risk Assessment maps
- North London Strategic Flood Risk Assessment - KE79 (4.4MB PDF file)
- Flood Risk Sequential and Exceptions Test for the Core Strategy, LBWF, 2010K - E80 (1.2MB PDF file)
- Thames Catchment Flood Management Plan Summary Report - KE81 (1.1MB PDF file)
- London Rivers Action Plan: A Tool to Help Restore Rivers for People and Nature - KE82 (4.6MB PDF file)
Transport
- Waltham Forest Local Implementation Plan. Draft (LIP) 2011/12 - 2013/14 - KE83
- Chingford to Stratford Appraisal - re-introducing a train service - KE84 (2.7MB PDF file)
- Waltham Forest Cycle Action Plan - E85
- Streetcar in Property Developments Waltham Forest - KE86 (354KB PDF file)
- North London - Developing a Sub-Regional Transport Plan – Interim report on Challenges and Opportunities, Transport for London, 2010- KE87 (7.7MB PDF file)
- London's Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Strategy - KE88 (4.2MB PDF file)
New documents
- London Borough’s Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment - KE89
- London Plan, Spatial Development Strategy for Greater London - July 2011- KE90
- Waltham Forest Local Development Framework - Development Management Policies - Preferred Options - KE91
- Waltham Forest Local Development Framework - Northern Olympic Fringe Area Action Plan - Preferred Options - KE92
- Waltham Forest Local Development Framework - Blackhorse Lane Area Action Plan - Preferred Options - KE93 (4.4MB PDFfile)
- Waltham Forest Local Development Framework - Walthamstow Town Centre Area Action Plan - Preferred Options - KE94 (3.9MB PDF file)
- Strategic Priorities for the Supply of Affordable Housing in Waltham Forest Guidance, May 2011- KE95 (149KB PDF file)
- Affordable Homes Framework 2011 - 15 Analysis, July 2011- KE96 (28KB PDF file)
- Private Sector Housing Stock Condition Survey, June 2011- KE97 (1.6MB PDF file)
- Air Quality Action Plan (KE98) (1.7MB PDF file)
- North London Cluster Group Air Quality Modelling (KE99) (7.5MB PDF file)
For further information contact:
Spatial Planning Team
Fir Tree House
Walthamstow Town Hall Complex
Forest Road
Walthamstow
E17 4JS
