Planning Policy Background

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The Council’s planning policies are set out in the RBK Unitary Development Plan 2005 (as amended) and in the Local Development Framework Core Strategy which was subject to examination in September 2011. Government planning policies and the Mayor of London’s London Plan 2011 are also relevant.  

The Surbiton Filter Beds site is designated as Metropolitan Open Land (MOL) and a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC), it is within the Thames Policy Area and the Riverside South Conservation Area.