PPS 7 Addendum Safeguarding the Character of Established Residential Areas·Page 18·Policy QD 1
Policy QD 1: Quality in New Residential Development
Planning permission for new residential development will only be granted where the proposal creates a quality and sustainable residential environment based on an overall design concept that respects the positive aspects of surrounding area character and appearance.
Planning permission will only be granted for new residential development where it is demonstrated that the proposal will create a quality and sustainable residential environment. The design and layout of residential development should be based on an overall design concept that draws upon the positive aspects of the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
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