Local Development Frameworks

A Local Development Framework is a folder of Local Development Documents that outlines how development and change will be managed in your area.

The Planning Portal website provides a visual guide called A Guide to Local Development Frameworks which introduces Local Development Frameworks and explains the importance and role of each development document:

Local Development Frameworks for Hampshire authorities can be viewed by selecting the relevant area on the map below. There are seperate Local Development Frameworks for the New Forest National Park and South Downs National Parks.