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PPS12: Local Development Frameworks

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Planning Officers Society: Policies for Spatial Plans, A guide for writing the policy content of Local Development Documents


There are three main stages in the production of Development Plan Documents:

There are two types of Local Development Document:

This section focuses on the preparation of DPDs. The figure below sets out the key stages of LDF production: pre-production, production, examination and adoption.

Pre-production
Production
Examination & Adoption


(source: ODPM)

More detailed advice on individual Local Development Documents and the stages in their preparation is available in Government guidance “Creating Local Development Frameworks: A Companion Guide to PPS12” (ODPM 2004).


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