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    NPPF (National Planning Policy Framework)

    England's primary planning policy document.

    Definition

    The NPPF sets out the government's planning policies for England and how they are expected to be applied. It is a material consideration in all planning decisions and complements local plans.

    Related terms

    Use Class Order

    England's classification system for permitted land uses.

    BNG (Biodiversity Net Gain)

    UK requirement to leave biodiversity 10% better post-development.

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