Design Guide for Residential Development

The guide provides a clear set of guidance and standards to explain what the council will expect from new developments.

The document also provides details of what information is required as part of a planning application and building control submission, and provides contact details for council officers and other organisations.

• Design Guide for Residential Development (.pdf, 665Kb)

The Design Guide for Residential Development is supplementary to Policy R1D and other policies in the Replacement Unitary Development Plan.

Supporting documents

• Adoption Statement (.pdf, 7Kb)
• Statement of representations received and the council's responses:
  • Sustainability Appraisal (.pdf, 146Kb)
  • Summary of issues relating to the SPD (.pdf, 47Kb)
  • Summary of main issues raised on the re-consultation (.pdf, 73Kb)
  • Summary of issues relating to the Sustainability Appraisal (.pdf, 6Kb)

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