In Craven (outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park) the development plan comprises the Craven local plan 2012 to 2032 (pdf / 22 MB), made neighbourhood plans and the minerals and waste joint plan. Planning law requires that applications for planning permission be determined in accordance with the development plan unless material considerations indicate otherwise.
This applies to all applications for planning permission that is submitted to us.
An introduction to Craven local plan policies
Spatial (GIS) data for the Craven local plan
Gargrave Neighbourhood Development Plan up to 2032 (pdf / 10 MB)
This applies to all applications for planning permission within the parish of Gargrave that are submitted to us (and also those submitted to the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority).
Bradleys Both neighbourhood development plan up to 2032 (pdf / 6 MB)
Appendix 5 - Equality impact analysis (pdf / 417 KB)
Appendix 6 - Strategic environment assessment (pdf / 3 MB)
Appendix 7 - Habitat regulations assessment (pdf / 4 MB)
Appendix 8 - Consultation statement (pdf / 11 MB)
Appendix 9 - Basic conditions statement (pdf / 586 KB)
Appendix 10 - Responses from statutory consultees (pdf / 3 MB)
Annexe 1 - Bradley site assessments (pdf / 7 MB)
Annexe 2 - Bradley character assessment (pdf / 7 MB)
Annexe 3 - Low Bradley conservation area appraisal (pdf / 2 MB)
This applies to all applications for planning permission within the parish of Bradleys Both that are submitted to us.
This applies to all applications for planning permission to extract minerals or dispose of waste within the Craven area.
The NPPF sets out the government's planning policies for England. It has been taken into account in preparing the development plan and is a material consideration in planning decisions.
Supplementary planning documents (SPDs)
SPDs add further detail to local plan policies and are capable of being a material consideration in planning decisions. We have scheduled a number of SPDs for production.
Supplementary planning documents
- affordable housing - completed and in use
- good design - completed and in use
- rural workers' dwellings - completed and in use
- flood risk and water management - completed and in use
- green infrastructure and biodiversity - completed and in use
- householder development - not yet in production
The local development scheme sets out a programme for the production and review of our development plan documents and other planning policy documents that relate to and support the Craven local plan, including SPDs.
All information relating to the Craven local plan preparation, examination and adoption, including Inspector's report, final SA report and adoption statement, is now in the local plan archive.