Item9Appendix1LDPMonitoringReport

This document contains a monitoring report for the Cairngorms National Park Local Development Plan (LDP) from April 2015 to March 2019. The LDP was adopted in 2015 and guides development within the National Park, aiming to balance economic growth with protecting the natural environment. The report summarizes planning application statistics, policy usage, and appeals during the monitoring period, highlighting which policies were most frequently used and referred to in decision-making. It also provides an overview of how the Cairngorms National Park Authority and local authorities applied the LDP's policies and sub-policies.