Policy information sourced from the Combined Policies of Epping Forest District Local Plan (1998) and Alterations (2006).

LL3 Edge of settlement

The Council will require proposals for development on the edges of settlements to show a sensitive appreciation of their effect upon the landscape by:

  • extensive landscaping; and/or
  • reduced development densities; and/or
  • the use of subdued materials and colours; and/or
  • other techniques aimed at softening or improving their impact.

For more information, please see the Combined Policies document