Policy 2a: Key targets
The Local Plan will provide homes in a proportional manner where they can best meet need and sustain the role
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Policy 5 Infrastructure and Facilities
Development proposals will only be supported where adequate infrastructure already exists or provision is made for and/or enhancement of any
Read morePolicy 1: Sustainable Development
Where appropriate new build development should demonstrate how the proposal supports a building’s resilience to climate change and energy efficiency
Read morePolicy DM30: Sites for Traveller Accommodation
(1) Sites for traveller accommodation will be allocated within a separate North Devon and Torridge Traveller Site Allocations Development Plan
Read morePolicy DM04: Design Principles
(1) Good design seeks to guide overall scale, density, massing, height, landscape, layout, materials, access and appearance of new development.
Read morePolicy DM03: Construction and Environmental Management
(1) All development that will generate a significant volume of construction and operational waste will be required to demonstrate through
Read morePolicy DM02: Environmental Protection
Hazards (1) Development will be supported where it does not cause an unacceptable risk to public health and safety due
Read morePolicy DM01: Amenity Considerations
Development will be supported where: (a) it would not significantly harm the amenities of any neighbouring occupiers or uses; and
Read morePolicy ST23: Infrastructure
(1) Developments will be expected to provide, or contribute towards the timely provision of physical, social and green infrastructure made
Read morePolicy ST22: Community Services and Facilities
(1) Development of new, or extensions or improvements to existing community facilities that meet the needs of local communities will
Read morePolicy ST20: Providing Homes for Traveller Communities
(1) Delivery will be pro-actively pursued to provide adequate and appropriate accommodation to meet the identified needs and demands of
Read morePolicy ST07: Spatial Development Strategy for Northern Devon’s Rural Area
Development will be supported, in accordance with the following hierarchy, to achieve an economically resilient and active rural area. Development
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