In this Local Plan Partial Update, we are proposing to keep the following policies without any new changes.
To read the text of any of the original policies in detail, follow the links in the table below to view the correct section of the current Core Strategy and Placemaking Plan.
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Policies which will be unchanged |
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District-wide policies |
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Spatial strategy |
RA1 Development in the villages meeting the listed criteria RA2 Development in villages outside the Green Belt (and not meeting Policy RA1 criteria) |
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Sustainable development |
SD1 Presumption in favour of sustainable development |
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Climate change |
SCR3 Ground Mounted Solar Arrays SCR4 Community Renewable Energy PMP:SCR5 Water Efficiency |
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Environmental quality |
D.1 General urban design principles D.2 Local character and distinctiveness D.3 Urban fabric D.5 Building design D.6 Amenity D.7 Infill and backland development D.9 Advertisements and outdoor street furniture H2 Somersetshire Coal Canal and the Wansdyke |
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Landscape |
NE2A Landscapes setting settlements NE2B Extension of residential curtilages in the countryside |
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Nature conservation |
NE4 Ecosystem services |
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Green Belt |
CP8 Green Belt |
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Pollution, contamination and safety |
PCS2 Noise and vibration PCS3 Air quality PCS4 Hazardous substances PCS6 Unstable land PCS7 Water source protection zones PCS7A Foul sewage infrastructure PCS8 Bath Hot Springs |
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Meeting housing needs |
CS:CP9 Affordable housing CS:RA4 Rural exceptions sites PMP:H1 Housing and facilities for the elderly, people with other supported housing or care needs CP10 Housing Mix PMP:H6 Moorings H8 Affordable housing regeneration schemes CP11 Gypsies, travellers and travelling showpeople |
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Meeting local community and recreational needs |
LCR1 Safeguarding local community facilities RA3 Community facilities and shops LCR1A Public houses LCR2 New or replacement community facilities LCR3 Sites safeguarded for primary school use LCR3A Primary school capacity LCR4 Allocation of land for cemeteries LCR6A Local green spaces LCR7 Recreational development proposals affecting waterways LCR7A Telecommunications development LCR7B Broadband LCR7C Commercial riding establishments LCR8 Protecting allotments LCR9 Increasing the provision of local food growing |
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Economic development |
ED.1A Office development |
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Sustaining a buoyant rural economy |
RE2 Agricultural development RE3 Farm diversification RE4 Essential dwellings for rural workers RE5 Agricultural land RE6 Re-use of rural buildings RE7 Visitor accommodation |
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Centres and retail |
CP12 Centres and retail CR4 Dispersed local shops |
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Transport |
ST4 Rail freight facility ST8 Airport and aerodrome safeguarding areas |
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Minerals |
CP8a Minerals M1 Mineral safeguarding areas M2 Minerals allocations M3 Aggregate recycling facilities M4 Winning and working of minerals M5 Conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons |
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Infrastructure |
CP13 Infrastructure provision |
Site specific policies |
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B4 The World Heritage Site and its setting BD1 Bath design policy B2 Central area SB1 Walcot Street /Cattlemarket SB3 Manvers Street SB4 Bath Quays North and Bath College SB5 South Quays and Riverside Court SB6 South Bank SB7 Green Park Station West and Sydenham Park SB9 The Bath Press SB11 Former MoD Foxhill SB12 MoD Warminster Road SB13 MoD Ensleigh and Royal High Playing Field SB15 Hartwells Garage SB16 Burlington Street SB17 Englishcombe Lane B3a Land adjoining Odd Down |
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KE3a Land adjoining East Keynsham KE4 Land adjoining Southwest Keynsham |
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SSV1 Central High Street SSV4 Former Welton manufacturing site SSV3 Midsomer Norton Town Park SSV14 Carlton Timber Yard SSV17 Former Radstock County Infants SSV20 Former St Nicholas School SSV18 Bath College Somer Valley Campus SSV11 St Peter’s Factory/Cobblers Way |
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SR24 Land adjacent to Temple Inn Lane SR17 the former orchard SR5 Pinkers Farm SR6 Water Street SR14 Wheelers Manufacturing Block Works SR15 Land to the East of the St Mary’s School SR2 Leadfield and RA5 Whitchurch |
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