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Proposals Map<br />

The map or maps within the UDP which together with the Part I and Part II and any other illustrative materials,<br />

provides the statutory basis for the future planning of an area. The Proposals Map defines specific sites and<br />

areas where the local planning authority is making proposals for particular developments or other land uses, or<br />

areas within which particular policies for the use and development of land will apply.<br />

Public Safety Zone<br />

Public Safety Zones cover an area of land extending outwards from the end of the runways at Heathrow Airport.<br />

In such zones each planning application affecting land will be treated on its merits and regard will be paid to the<br />

overall net change in the number of people living, working or congregating on sites within each zone and the<br />

implications for safety these net changes may have. Civil Aviation Authority advice would be sought in all<br />

cases.<br />

Residential Density<br />

The relationship between the amount of residential accommodation in a development and the site area, normally<br />

expressed in terms of the number of habitable rooms per acre or hectare. The site area includes half the width of<br />

the surrounding roads to a maximum of 6 metres (20’), except on sites with a multiple road frontage, in which<br />

case the longest road frontage is normally taken.<br />

Resources<br />

The factors (broadly people, land and finance) determining plan implementation, and the natural resources<br />

which sustain life and the planet.<br />

Retail Warehouse<br />

Warehouse-type retail store selling mainly do-it-yourself or other bulky goods.<br />

Road Hierarchy<br />

Strategic Guidance for <strong>London</strong> Planning Authorities (RPG3) identifies a three-tier road hierarchy for <strong>London</strong><br />

covering roads of national or regional importance; roads for movement between <strong>London</strong> <strong>Borough</strong>s and local<br />

roads. The Hillingdon road hierarchy, based on the guidance in RPG3 is strategic routes, <strong>London</strong> distributor<br />

roads, local distributor roads and local access roads.<br />

Secondary Shopping Areas<br />

Areas peripheral to the primary areas within town centres in which shopping and service uses are more mixed,<br />

although Class A1 shops should still be the majority use.<br />

Section 106 Agreement<br />

A legal agreement made under Section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 between a local<br />

planning authority and a developer on the occasion of grant of planning permission for development, usually<br />

with the object of obtaining a planning obligation which could not be the subject of a planning condition.<br />

SER<strong>PLAN</strong><br />

South East Regional Planning Conference. A consortium of all the local authorities in <strong>London</strong> and the South<br />

East, which provides information and policy guidance to member authorities as well as the Secretary of State for<br />

the Environment. In particular it has developed a South East Regional Strategy to help the Secretary of State for<br />

the Environment in updating his regional planning guidance for the South East.<br />

Shop<br />

A shop is defined in the Use Classes Order, Class A1, as a use for the sale, display or service to the public for:<br />

selling retail goods other than hot food, a post office, selling tickets, travel agency, selling cold food for<br />

consumption off the premises, hairdressing, funeral direction, hiring out domestic or personal goods, reception<br />

of goods to be washed, cleaned or repaired.<br />

Sheltered Housing<br />

Purpose built or converted housing for the elderly with a package of estate management services which consists<br />

of grouped, self-contained accommodation with an emergency alarm system, usually with communal facilities<br />

and normally a residential warden.<br />

<strong>London</strong> <strong>Borough</strong> of Hillingdon Unitary Development Plan

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