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  • Has there been an identification of key factors in the district which could impact upon the way in which the sport facilities are protected, provided and enhanced?
  • Has there been anticipation of the need for sport and recreation facilities through development of a sound evidence base, using the various resources available relating to facility planning and gauging demand?
  • Is there suitable cross-referencing to advice such as design guidance which can assist in delivering better quality facilities?
  • Has there been a consideration of where conditions and obligations might be best employed to advance the interests of sport and recreation as part of measures to protect, enhance and compensate facility provision?
  • Is there a recognition of the contribution that sport might offer to achieving aspirations across a range of areas, particularly in mixed use developments and as catalyst in stimulating development?
  • Is there effort to ensure that planning applications are submitted with adequate information through the use of: early negotiation, checklists, needs assessments and consultation with interested parties?


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

The LDF Process
Planning for Sport and Active Recreation: Objectives and Opportunities