PPS 12 Policy HS3 Amended Travellers Accommodation·Page 4·HS 3
HS 3 Travellers Accommodation - Main Policy
Planning permission for Travellers-specific accommodation (grouped housing, serviced site, or transit site) will be granted where a local housing needs assessment identifies demonstrable need and specified criteria are met, including adequate landscaping, compatibility with existing development, and provision of workspace, play space, and visitor parking where appropriate.
Where a local housing needs assessment identifies that there is a demonstrable need for Travellers specific accommodation, planning permission will be granted for a suitable facility which meets this need. This may be provided through either a grouped housing scheme, a serviced site or a transit site where the following criteria are met:
• adequate landscaping is provided;
• the development is compatible with existing and proposed buildings and structures in the area paying particular regard to environmental amenity; and
• where appropriate, the provision of workspace, play space and visitor parking is provided.
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