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As part of the submission of the Waste Core Strategy to the Secretary of State, a library of background evidence and supporting documents was supplied to the Planning Inspectorate. This library has been reproduced in an electronic format below.

The documents are grouped into the following categories for ease of reference:

SUB - Submitted Waste Core Strategy Documents

SUB 1 Submission Document - June 2011 (9.4 MB)
SUB 2 Addendum to the Submission Document October 2011 (5MB)
SUB 3 Formal request to Inspector to consider proposed changes - May 2012 (65MB)

CON - Consultation activities

CON 1 Statement of Community Involvement - November 2006 (1.5 MB)
CON 2 Regulation 30: Pre-submission Consultation Statement - November 2011 (1.2 MB)
CON 3 Statement of Compliance with Statement of Community Involvement - November 2011 (134 KB)
CON 4 Refreshed Issues and Options Consultation Document - September 2008 (482 KB)
CON 5 Letter: Refreshed Issues and Options Consultation September 2008 (60 KB)
CON 6 Questionnaire: Refreshed Issues and Options Consultation September 2008 (142 KB)
CON 7 Refreshed Issues and Options Consultation 'how you responded': Summary of Consultation Responses and how we intend to address them - February 2009 (614 KB)
CON 8 Refreshed Issues and Options Consultation 'how you responded': Summary Table of Consultation Responses - February 2009 (2.2 MB)
CON 9 Emerging Preferred Options Consultation Document - November 2009 (1.2 MB)
CON 10 Emerging Preferred Options Consultation Summary Document - November 2009 (621 KB)
CON 11 Emerging Preferred Options Consultation Information Sheet - November 2009 (153 KB)
CON 12 Standard Letter: Emerging Preferred Options Consultation – November 2009 (34 KB)
CON 13 Parish Council and Waste Industry Letter: Emerging Preferred Options Consultation – November 2009 (35 KB)
CON 14 Poster: Emerging Preferred Options Consultation – November 2009 (3.5 MB)
CON 15 Questionnaire: Emerging Preferred Options Consultation – November 2009 (106 KB)
CON 16 Emerging Preferred Options Consultation Response Document - May 2010 (1.7 MB)
CON 17 Late Comments on Emerging Preferred Options Consultation - May 2010 (74 KB)
CON 18 First Draft Submission Consultation Document - September 2010 (3.3 MB)
CON 19 First Draft Submission Consultation Summary Document - September 2010 (2.3 MB)
CON 20 First Draft Submission Consultation Information Sheet - September 2010 (735 KB)
CON 21 Standard Letter: First Draft Submission Consultation – September 2010 (37 KB)
CON 22 Parish Council and Waste Industry Letter: First Draft Submission Consultation – September 2010
(26 KB)
CON 23 Questionnaire: First Draft Submission Consultation – September 2010 (188 KB)
CON 24 First Draft Submission Consultation Response Document - December 2010 (1.4 MB)
CON 25 Publication Document (Regulation 27) Consultation - March 2011 (5.9 MB)
CON 26 Public Notice: Statutory Publication of Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy - March 2011 (12 KB)
CON 27 Information sheet: Waste Core Strategy Publication (Regulation 27) Document - March 2011 (451 KB)
CON 28 Standard Letter: Waste Core Strategy Publication (Regulation 27) Document - March 2011 (26 KB)
CON 29 Publication Document (Regulation 27) Response Form March 2011 (107 KB)
CON 30 Publication Document (Regulation 27) Response Form Guidance Notes March 2011 (86 KB)
CON 31 Copy of representations made in accordance with Regulation 28 (2) on the Waste Core Strategy for Worcestershire Publication Document (Regulation 27) and The Council's draft response to the issues raised, including draft proposed changes to be submitted to the Inspector for consideration - July 2011 (1.5 MB)
CON 32 Representations made in accordance with Regulation 28 (2) on the Waste Core Strategy for Worcestershire Publication Document (Regulation 27) - March to May 2011
CON 33 Schedule of changes between Publication Document (Regulation 27) and Submission Document - June 2011 (22 KB)
CON 34 Addendum Consultation Public Notice - October 2011 (16 KB)
CON 35 Addendum Consultation Information Sheet - October 2011 (116 KB)
CON 36 Standard Letter Waste Core Strategy Addendum Consultation - October 2011 (56 KB)
CON 37 Addendum Consultation Response Form October 2011 (113KB)
CON 38 Addendum Consultation Guidance Notes October 2011 (88 KB)
CON 39 Summary of representations received to Addendum Consultation and main issues raised - November 2011 (97 KB)
CON 40 Representations received to Addendum Consultation - October to November 2011
CON 41 Summary of the main issues raised through regulation 27 consultations - November 2011 (183 KB)
CON 42 Proposed Changes Public Notice - April 2012 (13 KB)
CON 43 Proposed Changes Consultation Letter - March 2012 (92 KB)
CON 44 Proposed Changes – Additional Policy Consultation Letter – April 2012 (66 KB)
CON 45 Statement on the proposed inclusion of an additional policy in the Waste Core Strategy to address the "Presumption in favour of sustainable development" (155 KB)
CON 46 Representations received to Proposed Changes consultation – April to May 2012

APP - Appraisals and assessments

APP 1 Sustainability Appraisal Waste Core Strategy Scoping Report Version 2 - August 2008
APP 2 Initial Sustainability Appraisal of Issues and Options for Waste Core Strategy for Worcestershire - April 2009 (546 KB)
APP 3 Sustainability Appraisal of Emerging Preferred Options for the Waste Core Strategy for Worcestershire - November 2009 (974 KB)
APP 4 Waste Core Strategy First Draft Submission Interim Sustainability Appraisal - September 2010 (1.3 MB)
APP 5 Sustainability Appraisal of Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy Submission Document - March 2011 (944 KB)
APP 6 Habitats Regulations screening assessment of the Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy - August 2009 (8.9 MB)
APP 7 Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy Habitats Regulations Assessment Final Report - March 2011 (4.5 MB)
APP 8 Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy Habitats Regulations Assessment Addendum - September 2011
- (Main Document) (452MB)
- Figure 2.1 Bredon Hill (5.2 MB)
- Figure 2.2 Dixton Wood (4.0 MB)
- Figure 2.3 Fens Pools (6.8 MB)
- Figure 2.4 Lyppard Grange Ponds (6.2 MB)
- Figure 2.5 All LSE (3.6 MB)
APP 9 Equality Impact Assessment: Screening decision - December 2009 (134 KB)
APP 10 Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy Background Document: Approach to Flood Risk and Flood Risk Assessments - June 2011 (2.0 MB)
APP 11 Sustainability Appraisal of the Waset Core Strategy Submission Document Addendum - September 2011 (1.3MB)
APP 12 Record of Screening Decision - November 2011 (76KB)
APP 13 Assessment of the Implications of the Proposed Changes to the submitted Waste Core Strategy made following the Waste Core Strategy Examination hearings on the Record of Screening Decision - 5th April 2012 (113 KB) (Habitats Regulations Assessment)
APP 14 Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy Habitats Regulations Assessment Record of Screening Decision - updated 5th April 2012 (99 KB)
APP 15 Review of Sustainability of the Proposed Changes to the Worcestershire Waste Core Strategy – March 2012 (402 KB)
APP 16 Statement on implications of "Policy WCS Additional: Presumption in favour of sustainable development" on Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulations Assessment (145 KB)

LEB - Local evidence base

REB - Regional evidence base documents

REB 1 Final Report on West Midlands Waste Treatment Capacity Survey (WMRA, Golder Associates) - August 2004 (863 KB)
REB 2 West Midlands Waste Facilities - Phase 2 Future Capacity Requirements (WMRA) - November 2004 (544 KB)
REB 3 Regional Waste Scenarios Study (WMRA) - July 2005 -
- part 1 (2.3 MB)
- part 2 (2.2 MB)
REB 4 Waste Residues Report (WMRA) - June 2006 (670 KB)
REB 5 West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy Phase 2 Revision Waste Background Paper (WMRA) - January 2007 (4.7 MB)
REB 6 A Study into Future Landfill Capacity in the West Midlands (WMRA, Scott Wilson) - May 2007 (4.7 MB)
REB 7 Waste Treatment Facility and capacity survey West Midlands Region (WMRA, SLR) - May 2007 (1.8 MB) - and appendices (2.3 MB)
REB 8 The Impact of Housing Growth on Water Quality and Waste Water Infrastructure (Environment Agency) - June 2007 (271 KB)
REB 9 The Impact of Housing Growth on Public Water Supplies (Environment Agency) - June 2007 (553 KB)
REB 10 Waste: A Future Resource for Businesses (AWM, SLR) - March 2008 (8.3 MB)
REB 11 The Regional Approach to Landfill Diversion Infrastructure (AWM, DTZ, SLR) - July 2009 (1.4 MB) - and appendices (2.9 MB)
REB 12 West Midlands Landfill Capacity Study 2009 Update (WMRA, Scott Wilson) - June 2009 (818 KB)
REB 13 Study into Commercial and Industrial Waste Arisings ADAS - April 2009 (407 KB)

NPG - National Policy and Guidance

NPG 1 Planning Policy Statement 1: Delivering Sustainable Development - 2005 (475 KB)
NPG 2 Planning Policy Statement : Planning and Climate Change: Supplement to Planning Policy Statement 1 - December 2007 (415 KB)
NPG 3 Planning Policy Guidance 2: Green belts - January 2005 (164 KB)
NPG 4 Planning Policy Statement 5: Planning for the Historic Environment - March 2010 (323 KB)
NPG 5 Planning Policy Statement 7: Sustainable Development in Rural Areas - August 2004 (284 KB)
NPG 6 Planning Policy Statement 9: Biodiversity and Geological Conservation - August 2005 (244 KB)
NPG 7 Planning Policy Statement 10: Planning for Sustainable Waste Management - - July 2005 (3.7 MB)
NPG 7a Planning Policy Statements 10: Planning for Sustainable Waste Management -revised March 2011 (1.2 MB)
NPG 8 Planning Policy Statement 10: Planning for Sustainable Waste Management: Companion Guide - May 2006 (1.6 MB)
NPG 9 Planning Policy Statement 12: Creating strong safe and prosperous communities through Local Spatial Planning (June 2008) (1.1 MB)
NPG 10 Planning Policy Guidance 13: Transport - January 2011 (199 KB)
NPG 11 Planning Policy Guidance 14: Development on Unstable land - 1990 (82 KB)
NPG 12 Planning Policy Statement 22: Renewable Energy - August 2004 (867 KB)
NPG 13 Planning Policy Statement 23: Planning and pollution control - November 2004 (263 KB)
NPG 14 Planning Policy Guidance 24: Planning and noise - September 2004 (353 KB)
NPG 15 Planning Policy Statement 25: Development and Flood Risk - March 2010 (581 KB)
NPG 16 Waste Strategy for England 2007 (Defra) - May 2007 (external link)
NPG 17 Planning for Waste Management Facilities: A research study (ODPM) - August 2004 (1.9 MB)
NPG 18 Review of Environmental and Health Effects of Waste Management (Defra, Enviros University of Birmingham) - 2004 (2.4 MB)
NPG 19 Designing Waste Facilities: A guide to modern design in waste (Defra, Cabe, Enviros) - 2008 ( 4.1 MB)
NPG 20 Government Review of Waste Policy in England 2011 (Defra) - 2011 (1.2 MB)
NPG 21: Planning Policy Statement 3: Housing 2011 (245MB)
NPG 22: Ministerial Statement Planning for Growth and letter from the Chief Planner at DCLG to all Chief Planning Officers - March 2010 (74 KB)
NPG 23: Secretary of State Letter Abolition of Regional Strategies - May 2010 (170 KB)
NPG 24:Chief Planning Officer Letter Abolition of Regional Strategies - July 2010 (94 KB)
NPG 25: Chief Planning Officer Letter Abolition of Regional Strategies - November 2010 (62 KB)
NPG 26: Draft National Planning Policy Framework - July 2011 (842 KB)
NPG 27: Regulatory Guidance Series No EPR 13 – Defining Waste Recovery: Permanent Deposit of Waste on Land - March 2010 (395 KB)
NPG 28: A Strategy for Hazardous Waste Management in England - March 2010 (288 KB)
NPG 29: PPS 4 Planning for Sustainable Economic Growth - 2009 (288 KB)
NPG 30 National Planning Policy Framework – March 2012 (870 KB)
NPG 31 Technical Guidance to the National Planning Policy Framework - March 2012 (404 KB)

APD - Adopted Development Plan Documents

APD 1 West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy - January 2008 (8 MB)
APD 2 Wyre Forest District Local Development Framework: Adopted Core Strategy - December 2010 -
- part 1 (7.6 MB)
- part 2 (5.1 MB)
APD 3 Worcestershire Structure Plan 1996-2011 - June 2001 (link via webpage)
APD 4 Worcestershire Structure Plan 1996-2011 schedule of saved policies - September 2007 (98 KB)
APD 5 Worcestershire Minerals Local Plan - April 1997 (link via webpage)
APD 6 Worcestershire Minerals Local Plan schedule of saved policies - September 2007 (29 KB)
APD 7 City of Worcester Local Plan 1996-2011 (adopted 2004) (external link)
APD 8 City of Worcester Local Plan 1996-2011 schedule of saved policies - December 2007 (206 KB)
APD 9 Malvern Hills District Local Plan 1996 - 2011 (adopted 2006) (external link)
APD 10 Malvern Hills District Local Plan schedule of saved policies - July 2009 (586 MB)
APD 11 Wychavon District Local Plan (adopted 2006) - (and inset and town maps - external link)
APD 12 Wychavon District Local Plan schedule of saved policies - May 2009 (external link)
APD 13 The Borough of Redditch Local Plan No3 (adopted 2006) (external link)
APD 14 The Borough of Redditch Local Plan No3 schedule of saved policies - May 2009 (417 KB)
APD 15 Bromsgrove District Local Plan (adopted 2004) (1.7 MB)
APD 16 Bromsgrove District Local Plan schedule of saved policies - September 2007 (43 KB)

EPD - Emerging Development Plan Documents

EPD 1 West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy Phase Two Revision - December 2007
EPD 2 West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy Phase Two Revision Report of the Panel (September 2009) (2.6 MB)
EPD 3 Bromsgrove District Council Draft Core Strategy 2 - January 2011 (3.4 MB) - and key diagram (704 KB)
EPD 4 Redditch Borough Council Revised Preferred Draft Core Strategy - January 2011 (4.9 MB)
EPD 5 South Worcestershire Joint Core Strategy Preferred Options Consultation - September 2008 (2.2 MB)
EPD 6 South Worcestershire Development Plan Preferred Options Consultation – September 2011 (2.2 MB)

SCS - Sustainable Community Strategies

SCS 1 Partnership towards excellence - A community Strategy 2003-2013 (1.1 MB)
SCS 2 Partnership towards excellence - The Sustainable Community Strategy for Worcestershire 2008-2013 (796 MB)
SCS 3 Community Strategy for Worcester 2007-2012 (2.3 MB)
SCS 4 Wyre Forest Matters Sustainable Comunity Strategy "making a real difference" 2008-2014 (2.4 MB)
SCS 5 Bromsgrove Sustainable Community Strategy 2010-2013 (801 MB)
SCS 6 Redditch Sustainable Community Strategy 2008-11 (1.1 MB)
SCS 7 Wychavon's Community Strategy 2007-2010 (598 KB)
SCS 8 A Sustainable Community Strategy for Malvern Hills District 2006-2021 (1.1 MB)
SCS 9: Single Sustainable Community Strategy for Worcestershire (Worcestershire Partnership) – 2011 (2.2 MB)

OLS - Other local strategies

OLS 1 An Economic Development Strategy for Worcestershire 2010-2020 (730 KB)
OLS 2 Connecting to Success West Midlands Economic Strategy (1.5 MB)
OLS 3 Worcestershire's Local Transport Plan 2: 2006/2011 (9.1 MB)
OLS 4 Worcestershire Local Transport Plan 3: The Worcestershire Transport Strategy (link via webpage)
OLS 5 The Joint Municipal Waste Management Strategy for Herefordshire and Worcestershire 2004-2034: First Review November 2009 (561 KB)

LDS - Minerals and Waste Development Schemes

LDS 1 Minerals and Waste Development Scheme 2008 (208 KB)
LDS 2 Minerals and Waste Development Scheme 2010 (289 KB)
LDS 3 Minerals and Waste Development Scheme March 2011 (271 KB)
LDS 4 Minerals and Waste Development Scheme November 2011 (278KB)

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AMR - Annual Monitoring Reports

AMR 1 Annual Monitoring Report 2004 - 05 (1.6 MB)
AMR 2 Annual Monitoring Report 2005 - 06 (538 KB)
AMR 3 Annual Monitoring Report 2006 – 07 (1.1 MB)
AMR 4 Annual Monitoring Report 2007 - 2008 (761 KB)
AMR 5 Annual Monitoring Report 2008 - 2009 (1.2 MB)
AMR 6 Annual Monitoring Report 2009 - 2010 (1.7MB)
AMR 7 Annual Monitoring Report 2010 - 2011 (1.3 MB)

OSE - Other supporting evidence

OSE 1 Completed Soundness and Legal Compliance Self-Assessment - November 2011 (972MB)
OSE 2 Full Council Meeting Minutes: Thursday 30tth June 2011 (351 KB)
OSE 3: Meeting the Energy Challenge A White Paper on Energy (DTI) - May 2007 (6.7 MB)
OSE 4: Waste Framework Directive 2008-98-EC - November 2008 (146 KB)
OSE 5: The Economics of Waste and Waste Policy (Defra) - June 2011 (525KB)
OSE 6: Statement on the implications of the new National Planning Policy Framework for the Waste Core Strategy – 5 April 2012 (338 KB)

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SCG - Statement of common ground

WRS – Written statements

WRS 1: Worcestershire County Council Hearing Statement - response to Inspector's issues and questions - 17 February 2012 (1.7 MB)
WRS 1a Errors in WCC response to Inspectors questions - 27 February 2012 (76 KB)
WRS 1b Worcestershire County Council response to Inspector's supplementary question - 29 February 2012 (62KB)
WRS 2: Mrs Lousise Brookes Written Statement General - February 2012 (175 KB) Appendix 1 (2.4MB) Appendix 2 (2.4MB)

PC - Proposed Changes

PC 1: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes – Version 1 – 23 February 2012 (1.5MB)
PC 2: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes with Links to Inspector’s Questions – Version 1 – 23 February 2012 (1.5MB)
PC 3: Schedule of WCC Proposed Changes - 9 March 2012 (1.7 MB)
PC 4: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes - 13^th March 2012 (2 MB)
PC 5: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes - 14^th March 2012 (2 MB)
PC 6: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes - 15^th March 2012 (2 MB)
PC 7: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes - 16^th March 2012 (2 MB)
PC 8: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes – 5 April 2012 (2 MB)
PC 9: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes – 23 April 2012 (2 MB)
PC 10: Schedule of Worcestershire County Council's Proposed Changes – 22 May 2012 (2 MB)

CCS - Consolidated Waste Core Strategy

CCS 1: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document – October 2011 (3.2 MB)
CCS 2: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – Version 1 – 23 February 2012 (3.7 MB)
CCS 2a: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – Version 2 – 2^nd March
(updated to rectify error in paragraph numbers 2.54 – 2.67) (3.7 MB)
CCS 2b: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – Version 3 – 5th March (updated to delete erroneous paragraph on page 91, and to rectify error in paragraph numbers on pages 94-99) (3 MB)
CCS 2c: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – 9^th March 2012 (2 MB)
(updated to rectify errors in formatting and paragraph numbers and the transposition of proposed changes. The changes are summarised in this note.)
CCS 3: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – Version 5 – 5th April 2012 (3.2 MB)
CCS 4: Consolidated Waste Core Strategy showing Submission Document incorporating the Addendum to the Submission Document and Proposed Changes – Version 6 – 22^nd May 2012 (3.2 MB)

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