Planning consideration

Design codes

Details

• Name: Design codes
• Description: A Design Code is a set of design requirements providing specific parameters for the physical development of a site or area. They set expectations of design quality for any upcoming development.
• Synonyms:
  • Design Guides
• Github discussion: 27
• Legislation: Levelling Up and Regeneration Act (2023)
• Is local land charge?: No
• Is related to Local plans?: Yes
• Useful links:
  • Design code guidance
  • Draft data model (living document)
  • Design code library proof of concept
  • Background on design code policy
  • Design code template spreadsheet
• Stage: Test and iterate
• Prioritised: True

Data related

• Datasets:

  Design code area type

  See dataset on planning.data

  Manage dataset in planning dataset editor

  Design code area

  See dataset on planning.data

  Design code characteristic

  See dataset on planning.data

  Manage dataset in planning dataset editor

  Design code rule category

  See dataset on planning.data

  Manage dataset in planning dataset editor

  Design code rule

  See dataset on planning.data

  Design code status

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  Design code

  See dataset on planning.data

• Specification: Design code
• Frequency of updates: Ad hoc

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Design process stages

Each planning consideration we work on passes through the stages of our design process. At each stage we are trying to learn enough to more on to the next stage.

• Backlog
• Screen
• Research

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1 note

• Claire Miller (05 September 2024)

  As per some research we did, summarised in this blog on an analysis of local plans and local area requirements, we think that this consideration is an OUTPUT, and created during the local plan process.

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Last updated: 2024-09-05 10:39:41