What the Local Development Framework (LDF) is

Provides a context and describes parts of the Local Development Framework (LDF) process.

Latest information: Core strategy progress

Statements on progress, links to decisions made at council meetings and stages of the core strategy consultation.

Previous consultations

Consultation on our core strategy option ran from 7th December 2010 until 13th February 2011:

• A plan for jobs and homes - Core strategy consultation

The consultation on the Huddersfield Area Action Plan (AAP) ended on 18 December 2009:

• Huddersfield Area Action Plan (AAP)

The earlier consultation on the core strategy options ended on 17 April 2009:

• Core strategy options consultation February 2009

Getting involved

To join the Kirklees Local Development Framework (LDF) mailing list, register your details or contact us to add you to the mailing list. People on the mailing list are informed of progress and each stage of consultation throughout the LDF process to enable them to give their views.

• Register: Local Development Framework - Stakeholders
• Contact the Development, Planning and Information Team

Local Development Framework (LDF) documents

Includes the Local Development Scheme (LDS), Statement of Community Involvement (SCI), Annual Monitoring Report (AMR), adopted documents and a consultation archive.

Local Development Framework (LDF) supporting information

Includes information about the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA), Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA), Housing Land Supply Review (HLSR), Employment Land Supply Review (ELSR), Retail Capacity Study, town centres, Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) and the Open Space Study.