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The right direction for the national planning framework

Martin Horton looks at the key details of the proposed National Planning Framework announced by the Government recently.

‘Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.' Doorknob (Alice in Wonderland).

The Department for Communities and Local Government's website states that the National Planning Framework (NPF) ‘puts local people in the driving seat of decision making in the planning system. Communities will have the power to decide the areas they wish to see developed and those to be protected.'

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