Policy information sourced from the Westminster City Plan

7. Managing development for Westminster’s people

Development will be neighbourly by:

  • Protecting and where appropriate enhancing amenity, by preventing unacceptable impacts in terms of daylight and sunlight, sense of enclosure, overshadowing, privacy and overlooking.
  • Protecting and where appropriate enhancing local environmental quality.
  • Protecting and positively responding to local character and the historic environment.
  • Not overburdening the capacity of local infrastructure.
  • Contributing to the greening of the city.
  • Improving sustainable transport infrastructure and highway conditions.
  • Making appropriate and effective waste management arrangements.

For more information please see the City Plan