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Tests of soundness  

How should sport be represented?
The LDF and its components are subject to public examination part of which involves the application of a series of ‘tests of soundness’ These benchmark the expected content of the plan through asking a series of key questions and identifying appropriate supporting evidence. In light of the cross-cutting nature of these tests, a reference table is set out here, with detail on specific elements of the LDF set out here.


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Useful links
PPS12: Local Development Frameworks
ODPM: Creating Local Development Frameworks: A Companion Guide to PPS12 (2004)

The LDF Process
Lichfield Inspector report on core strategy