YDNPA Local Plan Policy C13 – Important open space shows land currently protected from development. The dataset is part of the Yorkshire Dales Local Plan covering the period 2015-30. It is published by the Government Digital Service under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Analyze land conservation patterns based on protected open space designations.
- Model development constraints for spatial planning based on policy-protected areas.
- Assess the implementation of the Yorkshire Dales Local Plan based on designated open space.
Strengths
- Explicitly linked to a formal government policy framework (Yorkshire Dales Local Plan 2015-30).
- Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.
- Sourced from an authoritative government body (Government Digital Service).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Government Digital Service
- Collection Method
- Likely derived from official land-use planning documents.
- Time Range
- 2015-30
- Freshness
- unknown
- Geography
- Yorkshire Dales, United Kingdom