Item8AALDP2015MonitoringReportCommitteeReport

This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Authority's Local Development Plan 2015 final monitoring report. The report gives an overview of how the 2015 Local Development Plan (LDP) was used by the National Park Authority and local councils from 2015 to 2021 when deciding on planning applications and appeals. Over 2000 planning applications were decided in the National Park during the 2015 LDP, with an average approval rate of around 91%. The most frequently used policy was Policy 3: Sustainable Design. This is the final monitoring report for the 2015 LDP, but policy use will continue to be monitored annually for the 2021 LDP.