Regeneration, development and planning policy
Local Development Framework and Unitary Development Plan
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Local Development Framework (LDF)
The Local Development Framework will progressively replace the Unitary Development Plan. This section contains details of the Local Development Scheme, Annual Monitoring Report, adopted documents, public consultation information and supporting information.
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Unitary Development Plan (UDP)
The Kirklees Unitary Development Plan sets out the council's policies and proposals for the use and development of land and buildings. The written statement and proposals maps are available to download.
Schemes and initiatives
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Dewsbury Renaissance - a 25 year vision
A strategy for a sustainable future, which intends to inspire civic pride and offer a strong vision for the renaissance of Dewsbury town centre.
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Huddersfield plans
Regeneration schemes, developments and major planning applications for Huddersfield town centre.
Information and advice
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Adopted Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs)
Negotiating Financial Contributions for Transport Improvements (Leeds Road, Huddersfield) (SPD1) and Affordable Housing (SPD2).
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Advice for major development proposals
Guidance and general advice notes.
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Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA)
The Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) identifies and analyses current and future broad scale flooding issues for key locations with Kirklees. It also provides guidance on sequential and exceptions testing.