FOI release

Nationally Described Space Standards

Case reference FOI2023/00325

Published 21 February 2023

Request

1. Have you adopted the Nationally Described Space Standard in your local plans or planning guidance?

* If so, please provide the date it was adopted.

* If not, do you have any plans to adopt it, and if so, by when are you planning to adopt it?

2. Do you use any alternative space standards in your local plans or planning guidance?

* Please provide details of the space standard in use, including the origin such as HQI.

3. If you are using space standards, do you have data on the rate of compliance for new dwellings for up to the last 10 years?

Response

1. Have you adopted the Nationally Described Space Standard in your local plans or planning guidance?

No

* If so, please provide the date it was adopted.

N / A

* If not, do you have any plans to adopt it, and if so, by when are you planning to adopt it?

Consideration will be given to inclusion within the new Herefordshire Local Plan. Adoption date anticipated late in 2025.

2. Do you use any alternative space standards in your local plans or planning guidance?

No

* Please provide details of the space standard in use, including the origin such as HQI.

N / A

3. If you are using space standards, do you have data on the rate of compliance for new dwellings for up to the last 10 years?

N / A

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