Battlefields

Research

Stages

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These are the questions we answer during the Research stage.

Answering them wil help us learn more about the Battlefields consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.

  • Do we understand the lifecycle of a Battlefields?

    No

  • Do we understand how the data is created/produced?

    We do not know how this data is created, further research is required.

  • Where will or should the data be used?

    The data should be used to speed up the process for dealing with planning applications and seeing that the sites are protected as intended throughout the production of local plans.

    • Local plans - Battlefields are referenced regularly in local plans under the guise of 'heritage assets', so we think that this consideration feeds into the process of creating a local plan.

  • Who are the statutory consultees for Battlefields?

  • Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Battlefields? How do we expect them to use Battlefields?

  • What are the planning needs for this data?

  • Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Battlefields data?

  • What are some potential uses of Battlefields data?

  • What's the value of adding Battlefields data to the platform?

  • From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Battlefields data available?

    N / A