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Development Plan Documents (DPD's)

DPD 1 - Core Strategy Adoption

Core Strategy
The Core Strategy forms part of the Southend on Sea Local Development Framework and provides the vision, objectives and planning strategy for the spatial development of the whole Borough of Southend-on-Sea until 2021, including the distribution of growth and the policy context for a 10 year housing supply.

It also sets out the key policies against which all planning applications will be assessed, and our core policies on matters such as:

  • transport
  • retail
  • employment
  • open space
  • minerals and
  • the protection and enhancement of the natural and historic environment, including conservation areas.

Last updated: 7th May 2010

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