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Appendix 3- Glossary of terms<br />

TERM<br />

Baseline Data<br />

Biodiversity<br />

DCLG<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

The data is used as a reference with which to compare future<br />

observations or results<br />

The richness and variety of living things (i.e. plants and<br />

animals), which exist in a given area, and the habitats that<br />

support them<br />

Department of Communities and Local Government<br />

Development <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Development <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Document<br />

(DPD)<br />

Habitats Directive<br />

Consists of the Regional Spatial Strategy and Development<br />

<strong>Plan</strong> Documents contained within the <strong>Council</strong>’s Local<br />

Development Framework. Until the LDF is fully in place it will<br />

also include ‘saved’ policies from the <strong>Council</strong>’s Local <strong>Plan</strong><br />

A spatial planning document within the <strong>Council</strong>’s Local<br />

Development Framework which set out policies for<br />

development and the use of land. Together with the Regional<br />

Spatial Strategy they form the development plan for an area.<br />

They are subject to independent examination<br />

<strong>Council</strong> Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of natural<br />

habitats and of wild fauna and flora<br />

Habitats Regulations The Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010<br />

Habitats Directive<br />

Assessment<br />

(Appropriate<br />

Assessment)<br />

Indicator<br />

Local Development<br />

Framework<br />

Local <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Local <strong>Plan</strong>As<br />

Natural England<br />

Objective<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ning Policy<br />

Guidance Note<br />

An assessment made of the implication of plan, programme or<br />

strategy will have on a Natura 2000 site pursuant to Regulation<br />

102 and 103 of the Habitats Regulations<br />

Measure of variables over time, often used to measure<br />

achievement of objectives<br />

Consists of a number of documents which together form the<br />

spatial strategy for development and the use of land<br />

A <strong>Borough</strong>-wide planning document setting out policies for<br />

development and the use of land. It will be replaced by the<br />

local development framework<br />

Local <strong>Plan</strong>ning Authorities<br />

From October 2006 English Nature, the environment activities<br />

of the Rural Development Service and the Countryside<br />

Agency’s Landscape, Access and Recreation division were<br />

united in a single body called Natural England<br />

A statement of what is intended, specifying the desired<br />

direction of change in trends<br />

A series of planning notes issued by the Government, setting<br />

out policy guidance on different aspects of planning<br />

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