Article 4 Directions: UK Land Use Planning Restrictions

Geospatial data on Article 4 Directions, which are restrictions on permitted development rights issued by UK local planning authorities. The dataset is provided by the Broads Authority and was last updated on 2026-07-08. It is available in geospatial formats like GeoJSON and SHP under the OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Mapping areas with restricted development rights based on the described planning policy.
• Analyzing the spatial distribution of planning controls mentioned in the description.
• Modeling the impact of Article 4 Directions on local development patterns.
• Integrating planning restriction layers with other geospatial datasets for urban analysis.

Strengths

• Data is provided in standard geospatial formats (GeoJSON, SHP).
• Has a specific last updated timestamp of 2026-07-08 13:33:22.193091.
• License is clearly stated as OGL-UK-3.0.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Broads Authority

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:22.193091

Geography

Likely covers the area of the Broads Authority, UK.