The Town and Country Planning (Local Development Plan) (Wales) Regulations 2005

LDP : additional matters to which regard to be had

13.—(1) The matters (additional to those specified in sections 39 and 62(5)(a) to (f)) prescribed for the purposes of section 62(5) are—

(a) any local transport plan, the policies of which affect any part of the LPA’s area;

(b) any other policies prepared under section 108(1) and (2) of the Transport Act 2000(1) which affect any part of the LPA’s area;

(c) the objectives of preventing major accidents and limiting the consequences of such accidents;

(d) the need—

(i) in the long term, to maintain appropriate distances between establishments and residential areas, buildings and areas of public use, major transport routes as far as possible, recreational areas and areas of particular natural sensitivity or interest, and

(ii) in the case of existing establishments, for additional technical measures in accordance with Article 5 of Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances(2) so as not to increase the risks to people;

(e) the Waste Strategy for Wales;

(f) any regional waste plan, the policies of which affect any part of the LPA’s area; and

(g) any local housing strategy, the policies of which affect any part of the LPA’s area.

(2) Expressions appearing both in paragraph (1) and in Council Directive 96/82/EC (as amended by Council Directive 2003/105/EC(3)) have the same meaning as in that Directive.

(3) In paragraph (1)(a), “local transport plan” has the same meaning as in section 108(3) of the Transport Act 2000.

(1)

2000 c. 38.

(2)

O.J. No. L10, 14.1.1997, p.13.

(3)

O.J. No. L345, 31.12.2003, p.0097-0105.