Contents

Foreword

1. Introduction

• A new Plan for Cookham Parish
• The Neighbourhood Plan area
• Structure of the Plan

2. Policy context

• The development plan
• Climate change

3. Cookham Parish ‘tomorrow’

• Consultation messages
• Vision
• Objectives

4. Design and Placemaking

• Design principles
• Heritage assets
• Commercial and industrial sites
• Agricultural and equestrian development
• Sustainable building design and construction

5. Natural Environment

• Biodiversity
• Green infrastructure, habitats and corridors
• Flood risk

6. Setting and identity

• Setting
• Cultural identity
• Access to open spaces and the countryside
• Local green space designations

7. Local infrastructure

• Services and facilities

8. Access & movement

• Active and healthy travel
• Car parking
• Traffic management and air quality
• Rail and bus access

9. Projects & Next Steps

• Community Infrastructure Levy
• Reviewing the Neighbourhood Plan

Appendix 1: Design Guidance and Codes

Appendix 2: Village Design Statement

Appendix 3: Conservation Areas

Appendix 4: Habitats and Designations

Appendix 5: The Spencer Catalogue

Appendix 6: The archaeological significance of Cookham

Appendix 7: Parking Standards

Appendix 8: Projects

Glossary of Terms

Acknowledgements