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Andy Perkin & Peter Jones Development Officers Locality Delivering the Plan & Sustaining Communities through Assets and Enterprise

Andy Perkin & Peter Jones Development Officers Locality Delivering the Plan & Sustaining Communities through Assets and Enterprise

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Andy Perkin & Peter JonesDevelopment Officers

Locality

Delivering the Plan & Sustaining Communities

through Assets and Enterprise

Delivering the Plan

?

Delivering the Plan

Influencing planning decisions• more say in what development

happens where

• encouraging appropriate development and discouraging inappropriate development

• using Section 106 Agreements

• using the Community Infrastructure Levy

- ring-fenced for Neighbourhood Plan areas

Funded projects• Government national programmes

- Regional Growth Fund through LEPs

• Lottery funds

- Big, Heritage, Arts, Sports

• European funding

• Private funding

Local authorities and other public services

• management of parks and public realm

• management of public buildings

- schools- libraries- leisure and community centres- sports facilities- markets- heath and social care facilities

• Community Right to Bid and Challenge

Partnerships and collaboration•housing associations and housing trusts •community development trusts •building preservation trusts •other not-for-profit and community •organisations •local authorities •health and social care bodies •private developers •local firms •local institutions •universities and educational institutions

Delivery vehicles • formal or informal partnerships

• housing trusts or cooperatives

• community or social enterprises

• building preservation trusts

• community development trusts

NEF’s leaky bucket

© New Economics Foundation

Delivery vehicles

Locality is the leading nationwide network of settlements, development trusts, social action centres and community enterprises. 

Locality

Locality was formed through the merger of bassac and the Development Trusts Association, two leading networks of community owned and led organisations.

Locality members

Communi

ty ledDriving social changeCommitted

to

community

enterpriseDeveloping assets

Independe

nt

700 members

in the UK Combined income of £297mof which

£177m is

earned

income £643m community assets

5,000

staff &

23,000

volunteers

… business start ups, managed workspace, recycling, environmental improvements, management of public space, micro credit, advice and debt counselling, welfare advice, energy efficiency advice, family support, child care services, community grants schemes, affordable housing, volunteering, job training, supplementary education, youth work, community safety, transport schemes, festivals and arts activities, sports and leisure, community cafes and restaurants, food markets, healthy living schemes…. and much, much more.

Fabulous Beasts!

Locality Members

grant funding assets enterprise

Enterprise

sales / retail

Butchers shop – Mull and Iona

Development Trust

Craft sales web site – Moseley

Community Development Trust

Garden furniture - Colebridge Trust

Enterprise

services

Distribution- Colebridge Trust

Training - Burslem School of

Art

Gardening - Old Hall People’s

Partnership

Social Enterprise

£

social

environmental economic

Social Enterprisesocial

environmental economic

£

The Right Balance

A little help?

Funding reliant

Collapse

Sweating the Asset!

Building running costs: £10,000 p.a.Gross Sq Ft: 2000 sq ftRunning cost per gross sq ft: £5 sq ft

Net Sq ft: 1300 sq ftRunning cost per net sq ft: £7.69 sq ftAnd then generate a surplus….!!

Asset developmentTypes of assets…..

Managed workspace, industrial buildings, visitor centres, marina, sports facilities, training facilities, shops, cafes, cinema, housing, green space, car parks, community centres, live/work space, health centres, nursery, transport (buses), wind farms, arts centres…. …and an abattoir!

Mull and Iona Community Trust

Local distinctiveness

Ledbury and Area Development Trust

Public realm improvements

Stourport Forward

Using the public realm

Burslem Community Development Trust

Assets

All Saints Action Network (ASAN)

Transport infrastructure

All Saints Action Network (ASAN)

Community transport

Goodwin Development Trust

Supporting high streets

Planning gain

South Wye Development Trust

Witton Lodge Community Association

Scaling up

Scaling up

Coin Street Community Builders

St Eval, Cornwall

St Eval, Cornwall – MOD Land for SaleSt Eval, Cornwall – MOD Land for Sale

St Eval, Cornwall

St Eval, Cornwall – Assets of Community Value

Exercise• What opportunities are there for

community ownership in your neighbourhood?

• How could NP be used to help this to happen?

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mycommunityrights.org.uk

mycommunityrights.org.uk

www.locality.org.uk

0845 458 8336

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