Useful links
You may find the links below use:-
Development Planning Charter (pdf)
Sets out the Government planning policy - National planning policy framework
Sets out core policies at a local level Black Country Core Strategy and Sandwell Site Allocation and Development Plan Document
Sandwell is currently reviewing their policies Revised emerging Sandwell Plan
Internal space standards - refer to Sandwell’s Residential Design Guide page 57 and refer to National prescribed space standards
External space standards - refer to Sandwell’s Residential Design Guide page 56, this includes separation distances, private external amenity.
Parking standards - refer to Sandwell’s Residential Design Guide Appendix 3 Guide to design new streets (p18)
S106 agreements are detailed in Planning Obligations and also in the validation checklist (M10 and M11 pages 25 and 26)
Requirements for planning applications for new Hot Food Takeaways - Hot food takeaway guidance SPD
Guidance on how planning applications to provide mitigate to improve air quality Air Quality SPD
Understanding Biodiversity Net Gain