Unitary Development Plan

View our interactive development plan, this plan was adopted on 29^th June 2006.

From 29th June 2009 (3 years after adoption) most of our policies will be saved until they are replaced by LDF policies.

The Secretary of State's Direction to save Sefton's UDP policies (

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The following UDP policies will expire after this date:

H1 Housing Requirement
R5 Edge-of-Centre Retail Development: TAVR site, Strand Road, Bootle
R8 Upper Floors in Defined Centres and Shopping Parades
T3 Pedestrian Priority on Chapel Street, Southport

Hard copies of the plan can be viewed at the Bootle and Southport planning offices or bought for £10. The Plan is also available to view at the Bootle, Crosby, Maghull, Southport and Formby libraries.

Written Statement

About the Plan (, 1,235Kb)
Chapter 1 - Aims and Objectives of the Plan (, 386Kb)
Chapter 2 - Strategic Context (, 248Kb)
Chapter 3 - Strategic Policies (, 310Kb)
Chapter 4 - Urban Priority Areas (, 635Kb)
Chapter 5 - Economic Development and Tourism (, 692Kb)
Chapter 6 - Housing and Neighbourhood Renewal (, 533Kb)
Chapter 7 - Retail Development (, 553Kb)
Chapter 8 - Transport Infrastructure (, 501Kb)
Chapter 9 - Energy, Minerals and Waste (, 530Kb)
Chapter 10 - Green Belt and Countryside (, 475Kb)
Chapter 11 - Nature Conservation (, 478Kb)
Chapter 12 - The Coast (, 235Kb)
Chapter 13 - Urban Greenspace and Recreation (, 609Kb)
Chapter 14 - Heritage Conservation (, 380Kb)
Chapter 15 - Accessible Development (, 475Kb)
Chapter 16 - Design and Environmental Quality (, 291Kb)
Chapter 17 - Environmental Protection (, 553Kb)
Chapter 18 - Miscellaneous Development (, 230Kb)
Glossary (, 124Kb)
Appendix 1 - Supplementary Planning Guidance (, 117Kb)
Appendix 2 - Opportunity Sites (, 140Kb)
Appendix 3 - Hawthorne Road/Canal Corridor Sites (, 110Kb)
Appendix 4 - Sites of Local Biological Interest (, 110Kb)
Appendix 5 - Sites of Local Geological Interest (, 110Kb)
Appendix 6 - Car Parking Standards (, 153Kb)

Proposals Map

Bootle and Crosby Proposals Map (, 1,606Kb)
Maghull Proposals Map (, 1.005Kb)
Formby Proposals Map (, 913Kb)
Southport Proposals Map (, 1,585Kb)

UDP Inquiry Inspector's Reports

Main Public Inquiry (June 2005) (, 1,846Kb)
Proposed Modifications Inquiry (February 2006) (, 355Kb)

Last Updated on 7/16/2012

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