Tool summary

Name of the tool
Policy Planning Guidance

Description of the tool
Policy Planning Guidance for open spaces includes related supplementary planning guidance: typology of open space; definition of a suitable, locally-determined open space hierarchy; identification and protection of the key components of the green network; proposals for the enhancement of existing open spaces; provision standards for new open spaces; accessibility standards; guidelines on urban design and open space quality; guidelines on future maintenance arrangements; guidelines on implementation; a statement of the circumstances; proposals for monitoring the success of plan policies. The guidance proposes a five-year local action plan elaborated in 11 stages.

Specific topic
Urban open spaces

Sector/s of use

Waste	Energy	Water	Transport	Green/Blue	Building & Land use
0	0	0	0	M	0

M - main sector, 1 - sub sector and 0 - n/a

Scale of applications

Component	Building	Neighbourhood	City	Region
0	0	0	1	0