The NPPF recognises 'the intrinsic character and beauty of the countryside'. This will not end development threats, but it should help ensure that building on green fields is not an option of first resort. This briefing highlights the potential of existing and new local landscape designations to protect green spaces and includes campaign tips and an analysis of law and policy changes introduced by the National Planning Policy Framework in March 2012.
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