PART 4 FORM AND CONTENT OF LOCAL DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENTS AND REGARD TO BE HAD TO CERTAIN MATTERS

Form and content of local development documents: specific

14.—(1) The adopted proposals map must be comprised of or contain a map of the local planning authority’s area which must–

(a) be reproduced from, or based on, an Ordnance Survey map;

(b) show National Grid lines and reference numbers; and

(c) include an explanation of any symbol or notation which it uses.

(2) The adopted proposals map may contain a map, called an inset map, which must–

(a) comply with the requirements in paragraph 1(a) to (c);

(b) be drawn to a larger scale than the map referred to in paragraph (1); and

(c) show the application of the local planning authority’s policies to part of the authority’s area.

(3) Where the adopted proposals map includes an inset map–

(a) the area covered by the inset map must be identified on the map referred to in paragraph (2), and

(b) the application of the local planning authority’s policies to that area must be shown on the inset map only.

(4) When the adopted proposals map is first adopted it must illustrate geographically the application of–

(a) the policies in any DPD adopted at the same time, and

(b) an old policy which applies at that time.