Council and Democracy

Policies and Plans

We have organised our policies and plans under our corporate priority headings. There is also a section for core policies which over-arch everything that we do. Use the links below to go straight to each section:

Core policies and plans

Oxford City Council Corporate Plan

PDF icon Corporate Plan 2011-15 (5.8MB PDF)

Oxford Sustainable Community Strategy

PDF icon Oxford's Sustainable Community Strategy 2008-12 (482kB PDF)

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A vibrant and sustainable economy

Economic Development Strategy

PDF icon Economic Development Strategy 2005-20 (85kB PDF)

Licensing policy

PDF icon Statement of Licensing Policy (3.2MB PDF)

Local Development Framework

Oxford Core Strategy
Oxford Local Plan 2001-16
West End Area Action Plan

Oxfordshire 2030 - Plan for Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire 2030 Strategy - Oxfordshire County Council website

Oxfordshire local Investment Plan

PDF icon Oxfordshire Local Investment Plan - Main Text (3.9MB PDF)
PDF icon Oxfordshire Local Investment Plan - Appendices (2.6MB PDF)

Regeneration Framework

PDF icon Regeneration Framework for Oxford to 2026 (1900kB PDF)

Street Trading Policy

PDF icon Street Trading Policy (178kB PDF)

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Meeting housing need

Housing Strategy

PDF icon Housing Strategy 2008-11 (703kB PDF)
PDF icon Housing Strategy Leaflet (504 kB PDF)

Homelessness Strategy

PDF icon Homelessness Strategy 2008-13 (663kB PDF)
PDF icon Homelessness Strategy Leaflet (1544kB PDF)

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Strong and active communities

Arts Strategy

PDF icon Arts Strategic Plan (225kB PDF)
PDF icon Arts Strategic Action Plan 2008-11 (392 kB PDF)

Children and Young People's Plan

Oxford City Council, as a member of the Oxfordshire Children & Young People's Partnership, has been involved in the development of their plan. You can download the Oxfordshire Children and Young People's Plan from Oxfordshire County Council's website.

Community Safety Plan

PDF icon Community Safety Plan 2011-14 (806kB PDF)

Consultation Strategy

PDF icon Consultation Strategy 2009-12 (kB PDF)
Appendix A - Consultation Plan 2009-10 (kB XLS)

Corporate Equality Scheme

PDF icon Draft Corporate Equality Scheme 2012-15 (455kB PDF)

Leisure Facilities Review

PDF icon Leisure Facilities Review - May 2009 (771kB PDF)

Oxfordshire Play Strategy

PDF icon Oxfordshire Play Strategy 2009-11 (215kB PDF)
PDF icon Oxfordshire Play Action Plan 2009-11 (236kB PDF)
PDF icon Oxfordshire Play Policy 2009 (215kB PDF)

Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adult Policy

PDF icon Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adult Policy (250kB PDF)

The body with lead responsibility for safeguarding children from harm is Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board. The body with lead responsibility for safeguarding vulnerable adults is the Oxfordshire Safeguarding Adults Board.

Sport and Physical Activity Review

PDF icon Sport and Physical Activity Review 2009-14 (409kB PDF)

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Cleaner greener Oxford

Carbon Management Strategy

PDF icon Summary: Getting Our House in Order (1814kB PDF)
PDF icon Full Document: Getting Our House in Order (812kB PDF)

Environmental Development Enforcement Policy

PDF icon Environmental Development Enforcement Policy (22kB PDF)

Green Spaces Strategy

PDF icon Green Spaces Strategy 2006-2011 (1246kB PDF)

Oxfordshire Waste Management Strategy

Oxfordshire Waste Partnership website

Transport strategy

Our aim is to work with other organisations to achieve significant environmental improvements in Oxford city centre, whilst allowing continued growth of the city centre economy. Visit the Oxfordshire County Council website to view the Oxford Transport Strategy.

Tree Management Policy

PDF icon Tree Management Policy (180kB PDF)

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An efficient and effective council

Asset Management Plan

PDF icon Asset Management Plan 2009 (kB PDF)
PDF icon Asset Management Plan 2009 - Appendices (kB PDF)

Avoiding Bribery, Fraud and Corruption Policy

PDF icon Avoiding Bribery, Fraud and Corruption Policy (70kB PDF)

Capital Strategy

PDF icon Capital Strategy 2009-10 Onwards (474kB PDF)
PDF icon Capital Programme 2008-2012 (234kB PDF)

Customer Contact Strategy

PDF icon Customer Contact Strategy (372kB PDF)

Employee Code of Conduct

PDF icon Employee Code of Conduct (128kB PDF)

Medium Term Financial Strategy

Medium Term Financial Strategy

People Strategy and Workforce Plan

PDF icon People Strategy and Workforce Plan 2010 (325kB PDF)

Procurement, Commissioning and Supplier Management Strategy

PDF icon Procurement, Commissioning and Supplier Management Strategy 2010-14 (3500kB PDF)

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) - Policy and Procedure

On 6 October 2008, Oxford City Council adopted a Motion concerning the use of powers contained in the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000. 

The Council has placed on record its opposition to the use of aggressive or intrusive surveillance under the 2000 Act. A report will be submitted to Full Council annually detailing the use of the powers by the Council in the previous 12 months.

You can see a copy of the Council's policy towards the use of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act below:

PDF icon RIPA Policy and Procedure (138kB PDF)

Treasury Management Strategy

PDF icon Treasury Management Strategy 2011-12 (186kB PDF)


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Page last reviewed 28 July 2011

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