Background Evidence Base Papers

Ended on the 17 April 2024

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Background Evidence Base Papers

Below are the several factual Background Evidence Base Papers that have informed the formulation of the Preferred Strategy. These are listed and briefly summarised in section 2 of the main Preferred Strategy consultation document.

Local Development Plan Review Report, 2019 (1.43 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Delivery Agreement, 2023 (1.05 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Pre-deposit Engagement Report (1.66 MB)

Vision, Issues and Objectives Paper, 2023 (574.92 KB)

Settlement Assessment and Settlement Hierarchy Paper, 2022 (5.76 MB)

Retail and Commercial Centre Hierarchy Paper, 2023 (271.64 KB)

Demographic Evidence Report, 2023 (1.82 MB)

Growth Options Paper, 2023 (372.88 KB)

Local Housing Market Assessment (2023/28) - Draft Findings, 2024 (1.47 MB)

Housing Supply Paper, 2023 (463.83 KB)

Spatial Strategy Options Paper, 2023 (1.64 MB)

Employment Land Review, 2023 (1.54 MB)

Findings of the Candidate Sites Stage 1 Assessment Paper (1.94 MB)

The Urban Capacity Study, 2023 (303.87 KB)

Viability Assessment Review for RCT Zones 1A and 1B, 2023 (1.75 MB)

Viability Assessment Review for RCT Zones 2 and 3, 2023 (1.85 MB)

Strategic Flood Consequences Assessment (SFCA), 2022 (4.18 MB)

Strategic Flood Consequences Assessment (SFCA) Maps, 2022 (14.28 MB)

Introduction to Transport Modelling for Spatial Strategy Options (100.91 KB)

Transport Modelling for Spatial Strategy Options, 2023 (2.12 MB)

Making a Difference: The Council's Corporate Plan 2020-2024 (3.22 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Climate Change Strategy, 2022-2025 (1.98 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Rhondda Cynon Taf Empty Homes Strategy, 2022-2025 (1.89 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (Draft), 2024 (290.89 KB)

Rhondda Cynon Taf Tourism Strategy, 2021 (3.56 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Aberdare Town Centre Strategy (Draft) 2023/24 (6.31 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

Pontypridd Town Centre Placemaking Plan (Draft) 2022 (10.08 MB)

Mae’r ddogfen yma ar gael yn y Gymraeg / This document is available in Welsh.

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