Background Reports
In order to make Strategic Planning sound and reflective of local issues, the Council has prepared a number of background reports and studies. Links to all of the Council's background reports are available on the the righthand side of this page but below are some of the more frequently requested documents listed by topic:
Housing
- Strategic Housing Land Availabilty Assessment
- Strategic Housing Market Area Assessment
- Five Year Housing Supply Statement
- Gypsy and Traveller Accommendation Needs Assessment
- Harborough District Affordable Housing Viability Assessment
- Harborough Housing Requirements Study - March 2013
Town Centres and Employment
- Employment Land Availability Assessment
- Retail Study
- Harborough Employment Land Study
- Leicester and Leicestershire HMA Employment Land Study (2008)
- Leicester and Leicestershire HMA Employment Land Study 2013
Transport
Environment
- Areas of Separation Review
- Green Wedge Review
- Market Harborough Landscape Character Assessment and Landscape Capacity Study
- Leicester Prinicpal Urban Area Landscape Character Assessment and Landscape Capacity Study
- Lutterworth and Broughton Astley Landscape Character Assessment and Landscape Capacity Study
- Harborough District Landscape Character Assessment
- Harborough District Strategic Flood Risk Assessment
Other
Paper copies of evidence documents may be purchased by contacting the planning policy team on 01858 828282. Please note that these documents carry a relatively high production cost; they are large and frequently contain coloured maps and plans and, as a result, are expensive to copy.
Further details regarding Harborough District Council's Local Development Framework.