Information and monitoring
The Council collects a range of data and evidence on the need for different types of development and monitors the supply and take-up of land. This includes those for housing and employment.
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Annual monitoring report
Sets out data on the implementation of the districts Local Plans -
Gypsy and traveller accommodation assessment
The Wakefield Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment and its update analyse the latest available evidence to specifically identify the accommodation needs of Gypsies and Travellers across the District. -
Housing Land Supply
Information on housing land supply in the district. -
Strategic housing market assessment
The Strategic Housing Market Assessment and its update set out evidence of housing need. -
Strategic flood risk assessment 2016
Sets out detailed information on flood risk across Wakefield, Kirklees, and Calderdale. -
Playing pitch strategy
Provides information on the supply of and demand for playing pitches and provides a framework for maintaining and improving them. -
Green space needs assessment
Provides details about the distribution of accessible greenspace provision and need in Wakefield. -
Landscape character assessment
Information about the different landscape character types within Wakefield.