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Design: process and tools Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design. This replaces the previous guidance on Design - see previous version. Planning for well-designed...
Environment Act 2021 (EA 2021) Environment Act 2021 /* Legislation stylesheets - load depending on content type */ @import "/styles/legislation.css"; @import "/styles/primarylegislation.css"; @import "/styles/legislationOverwrites.css"; /* End of Legislation stylesheets */...
Air quality Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality. 1 November 2019: This guidance has been updated - see previous...
Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (GPDO 2015) The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 /* Legislation stylesheets - load depending on...
How to create a neighbourhood plan This guidance describes each stage in the plan making process. This guidance covers: whether a neighbourhood plan is right for your community or whether...
Water supply, wastewater and water quality Advises on how planning can ensure water quality and the delivery of adequate water and wastewater infrastructure. Guidance amended - see previous version. Water...
How to address regeneration in your neighbourhood plan This guidance provides practical tools to help with the analysis of an area’s regeneration challenges and to help develop solutions in the...
How to assess and allocate sites for development This guidance explains the principles for allocating sites and the methods that should be applied in order to make sure the sites...
How to assess and allocate sites for development This guidance explains the principles for allocating sites and the methods that should be applied in order to make sure the sites...
Flood risk and coastal change Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process. This guidance has been updated...
How to address regeneration in your neighbourhood plan This guidance provides practical tools to help with the analysis of an area’s regeneration challenges and to help develop solutions in the...
Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA 2023) Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 /* Legislation stylesheets - load depending on content type */ @import "/styles/legislation.css"; @import "/styles/primarylegislation.css"; @import "/styles/legislationOverwrites.css"; /* End...
Localism Act 2011 (Localism Act 2011) Localism Act 2011 /* Legislation stylesheets - load depending on content type */ @import "/styles/legislation.css"; @import "/styles/primarylegislation.css"; @import "/styles/legislationOverwrites.css"; /* End of Legislation stylesheets...
After the neighbourhood plan is made: implementation, monitoring and review This guidance explains how to implement, monitor and review existing neighbourhood plans. This guidance covers implementing neighbourhood plans as follows:...
Making Local Green Space designations in your neighbourhood plan This guidance explains how make Local Green Space designations as part of a neighbourhood plan. This guidance covers: why green space...
Making Local Green Space designations in your neighbourhood plan This guidance explains how make Local Green Space designations as part of a neighbourhood plan. This guidance covers: why green space...
PPG: Design - Process and Tools What is the National Design Guide? The National Design Guide sets out the characteristics of well-designed places and demonstrates what good design means in...
Natural environment Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements. Agricultural land, soil and brownfield land of environmental value How can planning...
NPPF Chapter 12: Achieving Well-designed and Beautiful Places Paragraph 126. The creation of high quality, beautiful and sustainable buildings and places is fundamental to what the planning and development process...
How to write planning policies for a neighbourhood plan This guidance shows how to write planning policies which will address the issues that matter to your neighbourhood. This guidance covers:...