Planning Policy Wales - Brecon Beacons National Park

The national policy statements on minimising and managing environmental risks and pollution which
should inform the development of LDP policies can be found in the following paragraphs:
Paragraph
Policy Issue
13.3.1 Government resources aimed only at protecting ‘existing’ developments
13.3.2 Unobstructed floodplains
13.3.2 Highly vulnerable development and emergency services
13.6.2 General location of known areas of contamination
13.6.3 Rehabilitation of polluted or derelict sites
13.8.3 General location of known areas of unstable ground
13.11.1 Location of development to protect quality of air and water
13.11.2 Avoiding potential conflict between incompatible land uses
13.14.1 Locating noise sensitive development away from existing sources of significant noise
13.14.1 Locating potentially noisy developments away from areas where noise is an important consideration
Topic-based policies
The national planning policy statements on environmental risks and pollution to be considered for
inclusion in topic-based policies can be found in the following paragraphs:
Paragraph
Policy Issue
13.6.1 Nature, scale and extent of contaminated land and risk to human health
13.6.3 Rehabilitation of polluted or derelict sites (see also section 4.7 on previously developed land)
13.8.2 Nature, scale and implications of land instability
13.11.1-13.11.2 Strategic policies for potentially polluting developments
13.11.2 Avoiding potential conflict between incompatible land uses
13.14.1 Noise sensitive development
13.14.1 Potentially noisy development
13.14.2 Lighting and light pollution
In some cases the detail may be given more appropriately in Supplementary Planning Guidance.
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Planning Policy Wales Edition 3 - July 2010 - Chapter 13 Minimising and Managing Environmental
Risks and Pollution