Frequently Asked Questions

Below is a list of frequently asked questions divided into topics. If your question does not appear, please email planningpolicy@gedling.gov.uk we will be happy to respond as soon as possible.

Topics

1. The Planning Policy Team
2. Local Development Framework
3. Supplementary Planning Documents and Development Briefs
4. Consultation Events
5. Supporting Studies and Publications
6. The Replacement Local Plan
7. Historic Environment - Conservation and Listed Building Issues
8. Natural Environment - Local Nature Reserves

Questions

1. The Planning Policy Team

• What does the Planning Policy Team do?
• How do I contact Planning Policy?

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2. Local Development Framework

• What is the Local Development Framework?
• Which Local Development Framework documents are available?
• How does it differ from the previous system?
• What does it mean for me?

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3. Supplementary Planning Documents and Development Briefs

• What are Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD's) and Development Briefs?
• Which Supplementary Planning Documents ('saved') pre-date the Local Development Scheme?
• Which Development Briefs are Adopted?
• Which Development Briefs are at the Draft stage?

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4. Consultation Events

• Are there opportunities to get involved with consultations?

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5. Supporting Studies and Publications

• Which Local Development Framework Evidence Base Documents are available?

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6. The Replacement Local Plan

• What is a Local Plan?
• Saved Policies (which policies have been saved?)
• Tell me more about the Written Statement and the Proposals Map
• How do I find out more about the Local Plan?

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7. Historic Environment - Conservation and Listed Building Issues

• What are Conservation Areas?
• Where are the Conservation Areas in Gedling Borough?
• How is Gedling Borough Council managing the Conservation Areas?
• What is a Listed Building?
• What if someone wishes to demolish, alter or extend a listed building?
• Which buildings within Gedling Borough are listed?
• What is a Local Interest Building?
• Which buildings within Gedling Borough are identified as Local Interest Buildings?

8. Natural Environment - Local Nature Reserves

• Local Nature Reserves (where are they in Gedling Borough?)

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