The Assisted Areas Order 2014

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2014/1508

2014No. 1508

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

The Assisted Areas Order 2014

5thJune2014

10thJune2014

1stJuly2014

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1), (3), (4) and (7) of the Industrial Development Act 1982( 1).

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Assisted Areas Order 2014 and comes into force on 1st July 2014.

Interpretation

2. (1) In Schedule 1, any reference to a local authority area in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011.

(2) In Schedule 2-

(a) any reference to a local government area in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 21st June 2003;(b) any reference to a former district in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 1993;(c) any reference to a single member ward in Scotland shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 21st June 2003;(d) any reference to a local authority area in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011;(e) any reference to a ward or an electoral division in England and Wales shall be a reference to that area as it existed on 31st December 2011.

Specification

3. (1) In this Order the specification of an area as a development area is for the purposes of the Industrial Development Act 1982 and section 1 of the Derelict Land Act 1982( 2).

(2) On and after 1st July 2014 the areas described in Schedules 1 and 2 shall be development areas.

Revocation

4. The Assisted Areas Order 2007( 3) is revoked.

Michael Fallon

Minister of State for Business and Energy

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

5th June 2014

SCHEDULE 1

Article 3

DEVELOPMENT AREAS

Tier 1 Areas

The local authority areas of-

Cornwall

Isles of Scilly

WALES

The local authority areas of-

Blaenau Gwent

Bridgend

Caerphilly

Carmarthenshire

Ceredigion

Conwy

Denbighshire

Gwynedd

Isle of Anglesey

Merthyr Tydfil

Neath Port Talbot

Pembrokeshire

Rhondda Cynon Taff

Swansea

Torfaen

SCHEDULE 2

Article 3

DEVELOPMENT AREAS

PART 1

Predefined Tier 2 Areas

SCOTLAND

The local government area of-

Na h-Eileanan an Iar

The following single member wards in the local government area of Argyll and Bute-

Ardconnel-Kilmore

Ardenslate

Part of Arrochar, Luss, Arden and Ardenconnel, namely-

the part contained in the area of the former Argyll and Bute district

Auchamore and Innellan

Awe

Bute Central

Bute North

Bute South

Campbeltown Central

Craignish - Glenaray

East Central Kintyre

East Lochfyne

Holy Loch

Islay North, Jura and Colonsay

Islay South

Kirn and Hunter's Quay

Knapdale

Lochgilphead

Milton

Mull

North and West Kintyre

North Lorn

Oban Central

Oban North

Oban South

South Kintyre

Tiree and Coll

The following single member wards in the local government area of Highland-

Alness and Ardross

Ardnamurchan and Morvern

Avoch Fortrose

Black Isle North

Brora

Part of Beauly and Strathglass, namely-

the part contained in the area of the former Ross and Cromarty district

Caithness Central

Caithness North East

Caithness North West

Caithness South East

Caol

Claggan and Glen Spean

Conon and Maryburgh

Dingwall North

Dingwall South

Dornoch Firth

Ferindonald

Fort William North

Fort William South

Gairloch

Glencoe

Golspie and Rogart

Invergordon

Kilmallie and Invergarry

Kinlochshiel

Knockbain and Killearnan

Kyle and Sleat

Lochbroom

Lochcarron

Mallaig and Small Isles

Muir of Ord

Portree

Pulteneytown

Rosskeen and Saltburn

Seaboard

Skye Central

Skye West

Snizort and Trotternish

Strathpeffer and Strathconon

Sutherland Central

Sutherland North West

Tain East

Tain West

Thurso Central

Thurso East

Thurso West

Tongue and Farr

Wick

Wick West

The islands of-

Arran

Great Cumbrae

Little Cumbrae

PART 2

Non-predefined Tier 2 Areas

ENGLAND

North East

The following electoral divisions in the local authority area of County Durham-

Annfield Plain

Aycliffe East

Aycliffe North

Aycliffe West

Barnard Castle East

Belmont

Bishop Auckland Town

Brandon

Burnopfield and Dipton

Chilton

Consett North

Coundon

Craghead and South Moor

Dawdon

Delves Lane and Consett South

Deneside

Durham South

Easington

Elvet

Evenwood

Ferryhill

Gilesgate

Horden

Leadgate and Medomsley

Murton

Neville's Cross

Pelton

Peterlee East

Peterlee West

Seaham

Sedgefield

Shildon East

Shildon West

Shotton

Spennymoor and Middlestone

Stanley

Tanfield

Trimdon

Tudhoe

West Auckland

Willington

Woodhouse Close

The following wards in the local authority area of Darlington-

Bank Top

Central

Eastbourne

Faverdale

Heighington and Coniscliffe

Lingfield

Middleton

St. George

Sadberge and Whessoe

The following wards in the local authority area of Gateshead-

Birtley

Blaydon

Bridges

Chowdene

Crawcrook and Greenside

Deckham

Dunston and Teams

Felling

High Fell

Lamesley

Lobley Hill and Bensham

Low Fell

Pelaw and Heworth

Ryton, Crookhill and Stella

Saltwell

Wardley and Leam Lane

Whickham North

Windy Nook and Whitehills

The following wards in the local authority area of Hartlepool-

Brus

Dyke House

Elwick

Fens

Foggy Furze

Greatham

Rossmere

St. Hilda

Seaton

Stranton

The following wards in the local authority area of Middlesbrough-

Ayresome

Clairville

Coulby Newham

Gresham

North Ormesby and Brambles Farm

Middlehaven

Pallister

Stainton and Thornton

University

The following wards in the local authority area of Newcastle upon Tyne-

Benwell and Scotswood

Byker

Castle

Elswick

Fawdon

Lemington

Ouseburn

South Heaton

Walker

Walkergate

Westgate

West Gosforth

Woolsington

The following electoral divisions in the local authority area of Northumberland-

Ashington Central

Bothal

Bywell

Choppington

College

Corbridge

Cowpen

Cramlington East

Cramlington Eastfield

Cramlington North

Cramlington South East

Cramlington Village

Cramlington West

Croft

Haydon

Hirst

Holywell

Kitty Brewster

Lynemouth

Morpeth Kirkhill

Morpeth North

Morpeth Stobhill

Newbiggin Central and East

Newsham

Pegswood

Prudhoe West

Seaton with Newbiggin West

Seghill with Seaton Delaval

Sleekburn

Stakeford

Ulgham

Wensleydale

The following wards in the local authority area of North Tyneside-

Benton

Camperdown

Chirton

Collingwood

Killingworth

Longbenton

Riverside

Valley

Wallsend

Weetslade

The following wards in the local authority area of Redcar and Cleveland-

Brotton

Coatham

Dormanstown

Grangetown

Guisborough

Lockwood

Loftus

Longbeck

St. Germain's

Saltburn

Skelton

South Bank

Westworth

The following wards in the local authority area of South Tyneside-

Beacon and Bents

Bede

Boldon Colliery

Fellgate and Hedworth

Hebburn North

Hebburn South

Monkton

Primrose

Simonside and Rekendyke

The following wards in the local authority area of Stockton-on-Tees-

Billingham Central

Billingham East

Billingham North

Billingham South

Billingham West

Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree

Eaglescliffe

Fairfield

Grangefield

Hardwick

Hartburn

Mandale and Victoria

Newtown

Northern Parishes

Norton North

Norton South

Norton West

Parkfield and Oxbridge

Roseworth

Stainsby Hill

Stockton Town Centre

Village

Western Parishes

The following wards in the local authority area of Sunderland-

Castle

Doxford

Hendon

Hetton

Houghton

Millfield

Pallion

Redhill

Ryhope

St. Anne's

St. Michael's

St. Peter's

Southwick

Washington Central

Washington East

Washington North

Washington South

Washington West

North West

The following wards in the local authority area of Allerdale-

Aspatria

Broughton St. Bridget's

Ellen

Ellenborough

Ewanrigg

Flimby

Harrington

Holme

Marsh

Moorclose

Moss Bay

Netherhall

St. John's

St. Michael's

Seaton

Silloth

Solway

Wampool

Waver

Wigton

The following wards in the local authority area of Barrow-in-Furness-

Barrow Island

Central

Dalton North

Dalton South

Hawcoat

Hindpool

Newbarns

Ormsgill

Parkside

Risedale

Roosecote

Walney North

The following wards in the local authority area of Blackburn with Darwen-

Audley

Bastwell

Earcroft

East Rural

Ewood

Fernhurst

Higher Croft

Little Harwood

Marsh House

Mill Hill

Queen's Park

Roe Lee

Shadsworth with Whitebirk

Shear Brow

Sudell

Sunnyhurst

Wensley Fold

Whitehall

The following wards in the local authority area of Blackpool-

Bispham

Bloomfield

Brunswick

Claremont

Clifton

Ingthorpe

Squires Gate

Stanley

Talbot

Warbreck

Waterloo

The following wards in the local authority area of Bolton-

Crompton

Farnworth

Great Lever

Halliwell

Hulton

Rumworth

Westhoughton North and Chew Moor

The following wards in the local authority area of Burnley-

Bank Hall

Briercliffe

Coal Clough with Deerplay

Daneshouse with Stoneyholme

Gawthorpe

Hapton with Park

Lanehead

Queensgate

Rosegrove with Lowerhouse

Rosehill with Burnley Wood

Trinity

The following wards in the local authority area of Bury-

East

Moorside

The following wards in the local authority area of Carlisle-

Belah

Burgh

Castle

Denton Holme

Longtown & Rockcliffe

Stanwix Rural

The following wards in the local authority area of Cheshire West and Chester-

Ellesmere Port Town

Elton

Grange

Ledsham and Manor

Netherpool

Rossmore

St. Paul's

Strawberry

Sutton

Whitby

The following wards in the local authority area of Copeland-

Arlecdon

Beckermet

Bootle

Bransty

Cleator Moor North

Cleator Moor South

Distington

Egremont North

Egremont South

Frizington

Gosforth

Harbour

Haverigg

Hensingham

Hillcrest

Holborn Hill

Kells

Millom Without

Mirehouse

Moresby

Newtown

St. Bees

Sandwith

Seascale

The following wards in the local authority area of Fylde-

St. Leonards

Warton and Westby

The following wards in the local authority area of Halton-

Appleton

Halton Castle

Daresbury

Ditton

Grange

Hale

Halton Brook

Halton Lea

Halton View

Heath

Kingsway

Mersey

Riverside

Windmill Hill

The following wards in the local authority area of Hyndburn-

Altham

Central

Church

Clayton-le-Moors

Huncoat

Milnshaw

Rishton

The following wards in the local authority area of Knowsley-

Cherryfield

Halewood North

Halewood South

Halewood West

Kirkby Central

Longview

Northwood

Prescot East

Prescot West

St. Bartholomews

St. Gabriels

St. Michaels

Whiston North

Whiston South

Whitefield

The following wards in the local authority area of Lancaster-

Bulk

Castle

Duke's

Overton

Poulton

Westgate

The following wards in the local authority area of Liverpool-

Allerton and Hunts Cross

Anfield

Central

Clubmoor

County

Cressington

Croxteth

Everton

Fazakerley

Kensington and Fairfield

Kirkdale

Knotty Ash

Norris Green

Old Swan

Picton

Princes Park

Riverside

St. Michael's

Speke-Garston

Tuebrook and Stoneycroft

Warbreck

Wavertree

West Derby

The following wards in...

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