Local Development Framework

The Local Development Framework (LDF) is a non-statutory term used to describe a folder of documents, which includes all the local planning authority's local development documents. An LDF is comprised of:

• Development Plan Documents (which form part of the statutory development plan)
• Supplementary Planning Documents

The local development framework will also comprise of:

• the Statement of Community Involvement
• the Local Development Scheme
• the Annual Monitoring Report
• any Local Development Orders or Simplified Planning Zones that may have been added

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