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• Planning Policy Guidance 17: Planning for open space, sport and recreation

Planning, building and the environment

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Summary

Planning Policy Guidance 17 (PPG17) sets out the policies needed to be taken into account by regional planning bodies in the preparation of Regional Planning Guidance (or any successor) and by local planning authorities in the preparation of development plans (or their successors); they may also be material to decisions on individual planning applications. This replaces the PPG Note 17 published in 1991.

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