Item6Appendix2LandscapeNonStatGuidance

This document contains draft non-statutory landscape guidance from the Cairngorms National Park Authority's Local Development Plan 2020, specifically related to Policy 5, which concerns landscape considerations. The guidance is for all planning applications within the Cairngorms National Park and is designed to help ensure that development conserves and enhances the landscape character and special qualities of the National Park. It provides information on how to assess the impact of development on the landscape, including consideration of special landscape qualities, National Scenic Areas (NSAs), and Wild Land Areas (WLAs), as well as private roads and ways. The document also offers sources of information and guidance for different steps in the landscape assessment and design process.