In this chapter

• Introduction to development management policy
• Housing
• Climate change
• Nature and ecosystem services
• Green Belt
• Jobs and economy
  • Policy J/O: Office Development and Change of Use
  • Policy J/I: Strategic industrial locations and locally significant industrial sites
  • Policy J/UI: Undesignated industrial sites
  • Policy J/EM: Employment and skills
• Healthy, vibrant and inclusive communities
• Heritage and design
• Sustainable transport
• Pollution, contamination and safety
• Minerals and waste
• Waste
• Infrastructure

Jobs and economy

Policy options

Warning We are presenting policy options for four different aspects of Jobs and economy policy. We recommend reading through the policy information and options for all of this section together, to get a fuller idea of our approach to this policy area.

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More on this topic

Read the Jobs Topic Paper , Employment Study Evidence Base document and Economic Strategy Evidence Base for in-depth focus about this topic, and the evidence which informs our policy. Visit our library of Local Plan Options supporting documents to learn more.