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Five Core Planning Principles
Five core planning principles should underpin delivery within the context of furthering sustainable development: improving health and wellbeing, creating and enhancing shared space, supporting sustainable economic growth, supporting good design and positive place making, and preserving and improving the built and natural environment.
The SPPS sets out strategic planning policy for a wide range of planning matters, including the strategic context within which councils should bring forward detailed operational policies within LDP's. In doing so, the five core planning principles should underpin delivery, within the context of furthering sustainable development. The five core planning principles are:
Improving health and wellbeing;
Creating and enhancing shared space;
Supporting sustainable economic growth;
Supporting good design and positive place making; and
Preserving and improving the built and natural environment.
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