The council needs to prepare and maintain an up to date information base on key aspects of the social, economic and environmental characteristics of the borough. The Local Plan evidence base helps in the preparation of sound and robust plans and shows how the council has developed strategies and policies in emerging Local Plan documents.
Authorities and Annual Monitoring Reports (2004-2019)
Design guides and tall building guide
- Ealing Character Studies Part 1 and Part 2
- Housing Design Guide
- Statement on the development of tall buildings in Ealing
- Ealing Local Planning Policy Guidance: Tall Buildings
- Tall Buildings Strategy (November 2022) and Appendix to Guidance - Study Sites
Housing
- Housing Supply topic paper (November 2022)
- Ealing Local Housing Needs Assessment Update (November 2022) (formerly known as SHMA - Strategic Housing Market Assessment)
- Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA) - London wide
- West London Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) October 2018
- Ealing Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) October 2018
- Small sites study
- West London Alliance Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople accommodation assessment
Healthy lives
Climate change and monitoring
- Council's Climate and Ecological Emergency Strategy
- Achieving greater carbon reductions on site
- Energy monitoring documents including monitoring cost calculator
- Greater London Authority (GLA) Energy Planning Guidance
Employment and economy
- West London Employment Land Evidence Report May 2019
- West London Employment Land Review August 2022
- Industrious Ealing - Inclusive economy baseline
- Industrious Ealing - Workspace audit
- Industrious Ealing - Affordable workspace study
- Making Space: Accommodating London's Industrial Future January 2022
- Southall Employment Audit June 2022
- Town centre health check 2021/2022
Infrastructure
Spatial strategies
- Preferred Option Report
- Acton 20-minute neighbourhood
- Greenford and Perivale 20-minute neighbourhood
- Northolt 20-minute neighbourhood
- Southall Reset - spatial planning framework