Circular 01/2006 Planning for gypsy and traveller caravan sites
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides updated guidance on the planning aspects of finding sites for gypsies and travellers and how local authorities, gypsies and travellers can work together to achieve that aim.
Document History
Supersedes DOE Circular 01/94 and also Planning for gypsy and traveller sites - consultation paper (ODPM, 2004). Related to the following documents: Planning for traveller sites - consultation (DCLG, 2011); Local authorities and gypsies and travellers - guide to responsibilities and powers; Guide to effective use of enforcement powers - part 1: unauthorised campments; Guide to effective use of enforcement powers - part 2: unauthorised development of caravan sites; Gypsy and traveller accommodation assessments - guidance (all DCLG, 2007); Definition of the term ‘gypsies and travellers’ for the purposes of the Housing Act 2004 - consultation (ODPM, 2006) and Preparing regional spatial strategy reviews on gypsies and travellers by regional planning bodies (DCLG, 2007). Superseded by Planning policy for traveller sites (DCLG, 2012).
ISBN
9780117539600
Publisher Information
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.
Eland House
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London
ODPM
UK
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