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Background Documents - Consultation Draft

To find out more information or to explore the background and context to questions posed in the Ayrshire Joint Structure Plan 2025: Consultation Draft a list of background documents is available for download in PDF.

A key statistics section which will provide a selection of regularly updated summary statistics presenting a picture of Ayrshire’s economy, communities and environment through key facts and forecasts is in preparation. This will be added to on a continuous basis as new information becomes available and will supplement the ‘snapshot’ biennial Monitoring Reports.

NB: some documents require substantial downloads, as noted where over 1MB - right click on link and choose "save target as"

Economy
West of Scotland Labour Market Statement SLIMS 2005 - 1.67MB
Ayrshire: Scotland’s Western Gateway
Ayrshire Economic Forum, 2003 - 1.67MB
Monitor 2000 AJSP&TC, 2000
Monitor 2002 AJSP&TC, 2002
Monitor 2004 AJSP&TC, 2004
National Planning Framework for Scotland
Scottish Executive, 2004 - 6.1MB
Technical Report 4 (interim) Investment Corridors and Core Area Profiles Technical Report, AJSP&TC, 2004

Communities
Ayrshire Housing Land Supply Audit 2003-2010 Ayrshire Joint Structure Plan & Transportation Committee, 2004
Technical Report 1 (interim) Strategic Assessment of Housing Land Requirements Technical Report, AJSP&TC, 2004
Technical Report 2 (interim) A Study of Urban Capacity Within Ayrshire, Technical Report, AJSP&TC, 2004
Local Housing Strategy East Ayrshire Council, 2004
Local Housing Strategy North Ayrshire Coucil, 2004
Local Housing Strategy South Ayrshire Council, 2004 - 4.49MB
Research Study on the Effectiveness of NPPG8: Town Centres and Retailing Scottish Executive Social Research 2004
Review of Housing Supply, Interim Report Kate Barker, 2003 - 1.2MB
Review of Housing Supply, Final Report - Recommendations Kate Barker, 2004
SPP 15, Rural Development SEDD, 2004
Monitor 2000 AJSP&TC, 2000
Monitor 2002 AJSP&TC, 2002
Monitor 2004 AJSP&TC, 2004
National Planning Framework for Scotland
Scottish Executive, 2004 - 6.1MB
Technical Report 4 (interim) Investment Corridors and Core Area Profiles Technical Report, AJSP&TC, 2004

Transport
A Joint Strategy for Western Scotland to 2025
Joint Steering Group of Westrans and SPT, 2004 - 6.4MB
Prestwick Airport Rail Study Ayrshire Joint Structure Plan & Transportation Committee, 2003
Monitor 2000 AJSP&TC, 2000
Monitor 2002 AJSP&TC, 2002
Monitor 2004 AJSP&TC, 2004
National Planning Framework for Scotland
Scottish Executive, 2004 - 6.1MB
Technical Report 4 (interim) Investment Corridors and Core Area Profiles Technical Report, AJSP&TC, 2004

Environment
Ayrshire and Arran Woodland Strategy Ayrshire Joint Structure Plan &
Transportation Committee, 2003
Ayrshire & Clyde Valley Landscape Capacity Study - Report No. 65 (Summary) AJSP, G&CVSP, SNH, 2003
Ayrshire & Clyde Valley Windfarm Landscape Capacity Study - Text AJSP, G&CVSP, SNH, 2003 - 7.58MB
Ayrshire Local Bio-Diversity Action Plan SNH, 2003 - 60MB
Prestwick Windfarm Consultation Map Ayrshire Joint Structure Plan &
Transportation Committee, 2001
Biomass as a Renewable Energy Source Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, 2004 - 2.6MB
Developing a Strategic Framework for Scotland’s Marine Environment Scottish Executive, 2004
Technical Report 3 – Renewables Technical Report, AJSP, 2004
Monitor 2000 AJSP&TC, 2000
Monitor 2002 AJSP&TC, 2002
Monitor 2004 AJSP&TC, 2004
National Planning Framework for Scotland
Scottish Executive, 2004 - 6.1MB
Renewable Supply Chain Gap Analysis DTI, 2004 - 2.4MB

East Ayrshire South Ayrshire North Ayrshire
Projected Timetable
Monitor 2004