Including 4 closely related terms such as local plans, local plan, and local planning.
… these should be applied. It provides a framework within which locally-prepared plans for housing and other development can be produced. Chapter 14 Meeting the challenge of climate change, flooding and coastal change states: 163. When determining any planning applications, local planning authorities should ensure that flood risk is not increased elsewhere. Where appropriate, applications should…
…, provide multifunctional benefits. Ashford Local Plan 2030 The Ashford Local Plan was adopted in February 2019. The following policies are relevant to foul and surface water drainage and the proposed development. RMB Consultants (Civil Engineering) Ltd Former ADAS Site, Olantigh Road, Wye, Ashford, TN25 5EP Foul and Surface Water Management Strategy 7 Policy ENV8…
… in areas at risk of flooding should be avoided by directing development away from areas at highest risk. Local Plans should apply a sequential, risk-based approach to the location of development to avoid where possible flood risk to people and property and manage any residual risk, taking account of the impacts of climate change by applying the Sequential Test. Flood zones are the starting…