PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK

LOCAL PLAN

Adopted March 2001

Foreword

Contents

List of Policies and Proposals

The Local Plan:

Chapter 1

Introduction

Chapter 2

Development Control Practice

Chapter 3

Conservation

Chapter 4

Housing

Chapter 5

Shops, Services and Community Facilities

Chapter 6

Economy

Chapter 7

Recreation and Tourism

Chapter 8

Utilities

Chapter 9

Minerals

Chapter 10

Waste Management

Chapter 11

Transport

Chapter 12

Bakewell

Appendices

1.

Car Parking Standards

For information only:

2.

The Meaning of 'Development'

3.

Structure Plan Policies

4.

Definition of the Natural Zone

5.

Local Plan Settlements Matrix

6.

Conservation Areas

7.

Sites on the National Register of Parks and Gardens

8.

List of Scheduled Ancient Monuments in the National Park

9.

Statutory Wildlife Designations

10.

Meaning of Terms Used in Policy LC19

11.

Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987

12.

Highway Authorities and other Providers and Regulators of Transport Infrastructure and Services

Diagram 1

Diagram 2

Diagram 3

Statement of Publicity and Consultation

Proposals Map

Proposals Map Sheet Numbers

Inset Maps

List of Policies and Proposals

Conservation

LC1:

Conserving and managing the Natural Zone

LC2:

Designated Local Plan Settlements

LC3:

Local Plan Settlement limits

LC4:

Design, layout and landscaping

LC5:

Conservation Areas

LC6:

Listed Buildings

LC7:

Demolition of Listed Buildings

LC8:

Conversion of buildings of historic or vernacular merit

LC9:

Important parks and gardens

LC10:

Shop fronts

LC11:

Outdoor advertising

LC12:

Agricultural or forestry workers' dwellings

LC13:

Agricultural or forestry operational development

LC14:

Farm diversification

LC15:

Historic and cultural heritage sites and features

LC16:

Archaeological sites and features

LC17:

Sites, features or species of wildlife, geological or geomorphological importance

LC18:

Safeguarding, recording and enhancing nature conservation interests when development is acceptable

LC19:

Assessing the nature conservation importance of sites not subject to statutory designation

LC20:

Protecting trees, woodlands or other landscape features put at risk by development

LC21:

Pollution and disturbance

LC22:

Surface water run-off

LC23:

Flood risk areas

LC24:

Contaminated land

LC25:

Unstable land

Housing

LH1:

Meeting local needs for affordable housing

LH2:

Definition of people with a local qualification

LH3:

Replacement of agricultural occupancy conditions

LH4:

Extensions and alterations to dwellings

LH5:

Replacement dwellings

LH6:

Conversion of outbuildings within the curtilages of existing dwellings to ancillary residential uses

LH7:

Gypsy caravan sites

Shops, Services and Community Facilities

LS1:

Retailing and services in Local Plan Settlements

LS2:

Change of use from a shop to any other use

LS3:

Retail development outside Local Plan Settlements

LS4:

Community facilities

LS5:

Safeguarding sites for community facilities

Economy

LE1:

Employment sites in the Hope Valley

LE2:

Exceptional permission for Class B1 employment uses

LE3:

Home working

LE4:

Industrial and business expansion

LE5:

Retail uses in industrial and business areas

LE6:

Design, layout and neighbourliness of employment sites, including haulage depots

Recreation and Tourism

LR1:

Recreation and tourism development

LR2:

Community recreation sites and facilities

LR3:

Touring camping and caravan sites

LR4:

Holiday chalet developments

LR5:

Holiday occupancy of camping and caravan sites

LR6:

Holiday occupancy of self-catering accommodation

LR7:

Facilities for keeping and riding horses

Utilities

LU1:

Development that requires new or upgraded utility service infrastructure

LU2:

New and upgraded utility services

LU3:

Development close to utility installations

LU4:

Renewable energy generation

LU5:

Telecommunications infrastructure

LU6:

Restoration of utility infrastructure sites

Minerals

LM1:

Assessing and minimising the environmental impact of mineral activity

LM2:

Reclamation of mineral sites to an appropriate after-use

LM3:

Provision of aggregate minerals

LM4:

New aggregate extraction

LM5:

10-year landbank for aggregates

LM6:

Building stone and roofing slate

LM7:

Limestone removal from opencast vein mineral sites

LM8:

Small scale calcite workings

LM9:

Ancillary mineral development

LM10:

Producing secondary and recycled materials

Waste Management

LW1:

Sustainable waste management

LW2:

Assessing and minimising the environmental impact of waste management facilities

LW3:

Reclamation of waste disposal sites to an acceptable after-use

LW4:

Household waste recycling centres

LW5:

Recycling of construction and demolition waste

LW6:

Waste transfer stations and waste processing facilities

LW7:

Disposal of waste from construction or restoration projects

LW8:

Disposal of domestic, commercial, industrial and other non-inert waste by landfill at new sites

LW9:

Disposal of inert, domestic, commercial, industrial and other non-inert waste by landraising

Transport

LT1:

Implementing the road hierarchy: the main vehicular network

LT2:

Implementing the road hierarchy: very minor roads

LT3:

Cross-Park traffic: road and rail

LT4:

Safeguarding land for new road schemes

LT5:

Public transport: route enhancement

LT6:

Railway construction

LT7:

Public transport and the pattern of development

LT8:

Public transport from Baslow to Bakewell and Chatsworth

LT9:

Freight transport and lorry parking

LT10:

Private non-residential (PNR) parking

LT11:

Residential parking

LT12:

Park and ride

LT13:

Traffic restraint measures

LT14:

Parking strategy and parking charges

LT15:

Proposals for car parks

LT16:

Coach parking

LT17:

Cycle parking

LT18:

Design criteria for transport infrastructure

LT19:

Mitigation of wildlife severance effects

LT20:

Public rights of way

LT21:

Provision for cyclists, horse riders and pedestrians

LT22:

Access to sites and buildings for people with a mobility difficulty

LT23:

Air transport

Bakewell

LB1:

Bakewell's Development Boundary

LB2:

Important Open Spaces in Bakewell

LB3:

Traffic management in Bakewell

LB4:

Car, coach and lorry parking in Bakewell

LB5:

Public transport in Bakewell

LB6:

Sites for general industry or business development in Bakewell

LB7:

Redevelopment at Lumford Mill

LB8:

Non-conforming uses in Bakewell

LB9:

Shopping in Bakewell

LB10:

Bakewell Stall market

LB11:

Community, sports and arts facilities in Bakewell

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