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Bath & North East Somerset Local Plan
Revised Deposit 2003

Abbreviations


AONB

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

AQMA

Air Quality Management Plan

BPEO

Best Practicable Environmental Option

CHP

Combined Heat and Power

C&TCS

City and Town Centre Study (retail)

DEFRA

Department of the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (from 2001)

DETR

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (up to 2001)

DTLR

Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (from 2001)

DWLP

District wide Local Plan

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

HDB

Housing Development Boundary

HERS

Heritage and Economic Regeneration Scheme

HGV

Heavy Goods Vehicle

HLF

Heritage Lottery Fund

HMO

House in multiple occupation

HSE

Health & Safety Executive

HW & RC

Household Waste and Recycling Centre

JRSP

Joint Replacement Structure Plan

JSPTU

Joint Strategic Planning and Transportation Unit

LNR

Local Nature Reserve

LAP

Local Area for Play

LEAP

Local Equipped Area for Play

MCA

Minerals Consultation Area

MEDS

Major Existing Development Site (in Green Belt)

MoD

Ministry of Defence

MPA

Minerals Planning Authority

MRF

Materials Recovery Facility

MWALP

Mineral Working in Avon Local Plan

NEAP

Neighbourhood Equipped Area for Play

NPFA

National Playing Fields Association

PPG

Planning Policy Guidance Note

PROW

Public Right of Way

RIGS

Regionally Important Geological Site

RPG

Regional Planning Guidance

(c)SAC

(candidate) Special Area of Conservation

SMR

Sites and Monuments Record

SNCI

Site of Nature Conservation Importance

SPA

Special Protection Area

SPG

Supplementary Planning Guidance

SRB

Single Regeneration Bid

SSSI

Site of Special Scientific Interest

SWRDA

South West Regional Development Agency

SWMA

Strategic Waste Management Assessment 2000 (Environment Agency)

UAD

Urban Archaeological Database

UCO

Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987

WPA

Waste Planning Authority

WRAA

Waterside Recreational Activity Area

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