Topic Papers
These Topic Papers have been prepared to inform the Local Plan Review. For each subject they:
- describe the national park context within which our planning polices operate
- set out existing planning policies
- examine evidence to assess the effectiveness of existing planning policy measured against strategic objectives set out in the National Park Management Plan(s) and Core Strategy
- set out the issues and challenges that will drive new policy
- set out areas for further research and questions for debate
Climate Change and Sustainable Building (1.1MB)
Heritage and Built Conservation (922KB)
Landscape Biodiversity and Nature Recovery (948KB)
Recreation and Tourism (578KB)
Shops Services and Community Facilities (611KB)
Supporting Economic Development (1.3MB)