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PLAN_N32_Greenbelt

The fundamental aim of Green Belt policy is to prevent urban sprawl by keeping land permanently open; the essential characteristics of Green Belts are their openness and their permanence. Green...

Green Belt

Areas of land where development is tightly controlled. The purposes of Green Belt are to check the unrestricted sprawl of large built-up areas, prevent neighbouring towns from merging,...

Green Belt Core Strategy 2014 Policy CP8 HISTORIC

Core Strategy adopted 2014 - Policy CP8. Defined the detailed Green Belt within which development is particularly tightly controlled. Areas of reserved open land, mainly around large cities, for...

Green Belt

This layer contains Green Belt land areas and refers to an area that is kept in reserve for an open space, most often around larger cities. The main purpose of the green belt policy is to protect...

Wiltshire Council - Greenbelt

The purpose of the Green Belt is to check the unrestricted sprawl of urban development, particularly that of Bristol and Bath but also other towns and villages within or adjacent to the Green Belt...

Countryside Around Towns (CAT)(Moray)

The five main towns of Elgin, Forres, Buckie, Keith and Lossiemouth are subject to the highest development pressures and Countryside Around Towns (CAT’s) have been designated to prevent development...

Digital Land Utilisation Survey 1933-1949

These data are a digital version of the 1 inch to 1 mile ‘Dudley Stamp Maps’ that provide a pre-war land survey. These data have been scanned and digitised and contain the following land use...

Green Belt

Green Belts were made possible by the Town and Country Planning Act 1947 but the Oxford Green Belt was not formally approved until 1975. The original designation of the Oxford Green Belt was to...

Green Belt

Green Belts were made possible by the Town and Country Planning Act 1947 but the Oxford Green Belt was not formally approved until 1975. The original designation of the Oxford Green Belt was to...

Metropolitan Green Belt

This dataset consists of the boundaries of all designated areas of Green Belt within the London Borough of Sutton. The fundamental aim Green Belt is to prevent urban sprawl by keeping land...

Greenbelt

The Cheltenham Green Belt was first established to preserve the open character of the land between Cheltenham and Gloucester, preventing the separate communities from merging with each other. The...

Housing design quality in the North East, North West and Yorkshire & Humber from CABE 2005

An assessment of the design quality of 93 new housing schemes in the North East, North West and Yorkshire & Humber. The assessment was carried out in 2005. The assessment is based on the...

Design quality of affordable housing from the Homes and Communities Agency / CABE study 2008

A survey of the design quality of 218 affordable housing schemes, funded by the Housing Corporation. The survey was carried out in 2008. Surveyed housing schemes were new build and funded in either...

Green Belt in The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

In United Kingdom town planning, the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth. The idea is for a ring of countryside where urbanisation will be resisted for the foreseeable future,...

UKCEH Land Cover Plus: Hedgerows 2016-2021 (England)

This dataset contains a model of the extent and height class of woody linear features on field boundaries in England, including hedgerows, tree lines and semi-natural thickets of shrubs and trees....

Air quality summary statistics

Data for London air quality monitoring sites showing whether annual monitoring objectives were met for different species of pollutant. Data for 2016 includes the first two months of the year only...

UK Biodiversity Indicator C8, Mammals of the wider countryside (bats)

This spreadsheet is the underlying data for the biodiversity indicator C8, Mammals of the wider countryside (bats). Bat populations are considered to be a good indicator of the broad state of...

Land Cover Map 1990 (1km dominant target class, GB)

[THIS DATASET HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]. The Land Cover Map of Great Britain 1990 (1km dominant target class, GB), is a raster digital dataset, providing classification of land cover types into 25...

UK gridded population at 1 km resolution for 2021 based on Census 2021/2022 and Land Cover Map 2021

This dataset contains gridded human population with a spatial resolution of 1 km x 1 km for the UK based on Census 2021 (Census 2022 for Scotland) and Land Cover Map 2021 input data. Data on...

UK gridded population 2011 based on Census 2011 and Land Cover Map 2015

This dataset contains gridded human population with a spatial resolution of 1 km x 1 km for the UK based on Census 2011 and Land Cover Map 2015 input data. Data on population distribution for the...