Draft Local Plan for Buckinghamshire evidence
To inform the Draft Local Plan Consultation, a range of evidence has been compiled drawing from a variety of information sources.
To comment on any of the evidence, visit our Local Plan consultation page.
Evidence
Select an option from below to view the evidence that informed the local plan.
Equality Impact assessment (PDF, 314KB)
Habitats Regulation Assessment Scoping Report (PDF, 4.11MB)
Habitats Regulation Assessment of Draft Plan (PDF, 5.85MB)
Health Impact assessment (PDF, 1.12MB)
Scoping Report for the Sustainability Appraisal (PDF, 8MB)
Sustainability Appraisal (PDF, 3.14MB)
Employment and Retail Evidence Report - Executive summary July 2025 (PDF, 220KB)
Employment Evidence Main Report - July 2025 (PDF, 6.15MB)
Employment Evidence Report - Appendices 1-5, 7 and 8 (PDF, 674KB)
Employment Evidence Report - Appendix 6 (PDF, 994KB)
Modern economy study (PDF, 4.15MB)
Retail Evidence Main Report - July 2025 (PDF, 2MB)
Retail Evidence Report Part B - Appendices July 2025 (PDF, 4.88MB)
Baseline Transport Study and the Local Transport Plan 5 (PDF, 4.6MB)
Appendix A - Initial Transport Impacts Assessment (PDF, 13.2MB)
Appendix B - BSTM Local Model Validation Report (PDF, 8.2MB)
Appendix C - TRACC outputs (PDF, 18.1MB)
Appendix D - Carbon Assessment Playbook (PDF, 655KB)
Appendix E - EEH Transport Strategy list of proposed schemes (PDF, 131KB)
Appendix F - A421 Corridor Study (PDF, 11.3MB)
Baseline Infrastructure Study (PDF, 2MB)
Communities Facility Study (PDF, 756KB)
Settlement Review (PDF, 966KB)
Wider Sports and Open Spaces Study (PDF, 3MB)
Net Zero Carbon Study and POS Statement 2025 (PDF, 3.7MB)
Net Zero Carbon Study Policy Options Risk Matrix 2025 (PDF, 855KB)
Renewable Energy Assessment (PDF, 8.9MB)
Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1 (PDF, 15.2MB)
Water Cycle Study Level 1 Report (PDF, 18.7MB)
Water Cycle Study Level 1 Addendum (PDF, 2.2MB)
Appendix B - Page 1 - Ammonia deterioration (PDF, 4.3MB)
Appendix B-Page 1 - BOD deterioration (PDF, 4.3MB)
Appendix B - Page 3 - Phosphate deterioration (PDF, 4.3MB)
Urban Potential Study (PDF, 5.13MB)
Health and Wellbeing Study (PDF, 2.9MB)