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The Local Development Framework replaces the previous system of [[metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England|county]] level [[Structure Plans]] and district level [[Local Plans]], and [[Unitary Development Plans]] for [[Unitary authority|Unitary authorities]].
The previous system was perceived as being too inflexible and difficult to change in a timely manner. The Local Development Framework system is intended to improve this situation by replacing the Old Plans with a new portfolio of documents ([[Local Development Documents]]) that can be tailored to suit the different needs of a particular area and can be easily updated.
The Frameworks will be prepared within a [[Regional Spatial Strategy]] prepared for each [[Regions of England|Region]] by the [[Secretary of State]] (specifically the [[Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Deputy Prime Minister]]).▼
▲The Frameworks will be prepared within a [[Regional Spatial Strategy]] prepared for each [[Regions of England|Region]] by the [[Secretary of State]] (specifically the [[Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Deputy Prime Minister]]). '''Local Development Framework''' are required to have regard to the [[Regional Spatial Strategy]].
Each Framework will be a folder containing a number of inter-related documents:
*[[Core Strategy]] - a written statement of the core policies for delivering the spatial strategy and vision for the area, including a statement of community involvement.
*[[Area Action Plans]] for key areas of change or conservation
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==Key Aims==
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