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Policy Zones

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The main aim of Landscape Character Assessment (LCA) is to divide the county character areas into a series of 'Policy Zones' each with landscape strategies.

Policy Zone summary sheets

The summary sheets below, in PDF format pdf logo , describe the landscape strategies for different character areas.

  • Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Coalfields [PDF 1.6MB]
  • East Nottinghamshire Sandlands [PDF 538KB]
  • Idle Lowland [PDF 1MB]
  • Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Wolds [PDF 842KB]
  • Magnesian Limestone [PDF 2.9MB]
  • Mid Nottinghamshire Farmland [PDF 8.4MB]
  • Sherwood [PDF 3.6MB]
  • South Nottinghamshire Farmlands [PDF 1.5MB]
  • Trent Valley [PDF 431KB]
  • Trent Washlands [PDF 3.8MB]
  • Vale of Belvoir [PDF 213KB]

The policy zones can be viewed on the Policy Zones plan [PDF 17.8MB]. This information will be available on the online interactive map in the near future. If you want any additional information for any policy zone, such as survey and analysis field sheets, please contact the Landscape and Reclamation team.

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