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Supporting documents for the planning policies.
Borough industrial and warehousing land/premises market assessment
The primary purpose of this assessment is to determine whether there is likely to be sufficient land/premises to meet predicted demand for employment use (industrial/warehousing land) or whether it is more likely that either an undersupply or a surplus will occur.
The latest assessment of industrial land in the borough was carried out in 2020 and is available to download below.
Review of integrated industrial areas
A review of integrated industrial Areas has been carried out in response to the findings of the 2013 Employment Land Review. The review of Integrated Industrial Areas can be downloaded below.
Office Retention Area
This paper sets out the basis for protecting offices in the New Town area of Croydon metropolitan centre. It is available to download below.
Review of town centre designations
A review of town centre designations (including shopping parades) has been undertaken to support the preparation of the Croydon local plan: detailed policies and proposals.
You can download the reviews of town centre designations below.
A copy of the 'Assessment of boundaries and designations for town centres' is available on request by contacting us on the details below.
Borough-wide retail needs study (updated 2008)
This report evaluates the trends, issues and hierarchy of Croydon town centres, local and district centres, shopping parades and Purley Retail Park. It also looks at the market share and expenditure of the borough as a whole and for individual centres.
You can download a copy of the borough-wide retail needs study (updated 2008) below.
Croydon metropolitan centre retail strategy 2009
An update of previous Croydon metropolitan centre retail reports and retail needs forecast for the Croydon centre, this report also reviews the performance of Croydon centre retail. It advises on the future provision of retail development and associated uses within the centre, with particular reference to the council's defined master plan areas.
Download a copy of the Croydon metropolitan centre retail strategy 2009 below.
Neighbourhood centres
Neighbourhood centres are a new designation that typically serve a localised catchment often most accessible by walking and cycling and include local parades, community uses and small clusters of shops, mostly for convenience goods and other services. A paper explaining the designation of neighbourhood centres in Croydon can be downloaded below.
Understanding the cultural sector in Croydon
The study aims to investigate the following:
For more information you can download the 'Understanding the cultural sector in Croydon' document below.
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