Protected Land

11.32 Within some parts of the District land is identified which does not fall into any of the categories (such as Green Belt, Primary Housing, Primary Employment, Open Space, Town Centre or a specific allocation for development) applied to other land within the Plan. The Replacement UDP provides sufficient land to meet the housing requirements based upon current circumstances. However, the Plan’s Monitor and Manage system of phased housing releases means that options must be available in the future for the possibility of new allocations for housing being brought forward if they are required. Some land is identified in the Replacement UDP which could be considered in the future for its potential to contribute to development needs. This Protected Land will be kept free from development which would prejudice its future consideration as follows:-

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Protected Land

Protected Land is identified on the Proposals Map. Development that would prejudice the consideration of the future of this land in the context of Development Plan review will not be permitted.

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