Critical drainage areas
Research
These are the questions we answer during the Research stage.
Answering them wil help us learn more about the Critical drainage areas consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.
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Do we understand the lifecycle of a Critical drainage areas?
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Do we understand how the data is created/produced?
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Where will or should the data be used?
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What other planning considerations does it interact with?
- Local plans - Critical drainage areas are occasionally referenced in local plans, so we think that this consideration feeds into the process of creating a local plan.
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Who are the statutory consultees for Critical drainage areas?
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Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Critical drainage areas? How do we expect them to use Critical drainage areas?
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What are the planning needs for this data?
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Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Critical drainage areas data?
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What are some potential uses of Critical drainage areas data?
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What's the value of adding Critical drainage areas data to the platform?
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From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Critical drainage areas data available?