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Planning guidance

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  1. You are here: Introduction
  2. Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs)
  3. Interim policy statements (IPS)
  4. Additional planning guidance

Introduction

Supplementary Planning Documents, good practice and other guidance documents are produced by the Council to provide further information and advice to the public, applicants and developers on the implementation of specific planning policies. These will be taken into account when determining planning applications.

Planning application requirements

The Council's current validation of planning applications policy provides a national and local list of requirements for plans and documents required in support of a planning application.

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