251:
planning of major infrastructure and the broadscale zoning of land at the regional level. Similarly, district structure plans are informed by relevant policies and strategies, any subregional structure plan and by any detailed engineering of major infrastructure affecting that district. Local structure plans repeat this process to the level of local roads, land subdivision, sites for community facilities, parks, utilities, etc. in order to inform the final phase of road and infrastructure construction and the
168:
66:
25:
285:
Structure plans were increasingly criticised in the 1980s and 1990s for the length of time taken in their preparation and adoption, their often abstract nature, and for imposing an unnecessary level of policy above the level of the local district council. This became increasingly apparent with the
329:
In contrast to United
Kingdom practice, Australian structure plans are spatially precise, particularly in regard to the elements of the plan (e.g. boundaries of land to be protected, land to be reserved for major infrastructure, etc.) that are intended to be 'fixed' spatially by a particular plan.
277:
or by local authorities working jointly together. They consisted of a broad framework of policies looking forward up to 20 years ahead, supported by a "key diagram" showing land use, transport and environmental proposals diagrammatically (that is, not on a locationally specific map base). Local
250:
In
Western Australia structure plans are commonly prepared at subregional, district and local levels. Typically, subregional structure plans are informed by higher level policy and strategy and deliver sufficient information to identify areas that should be excluded from development, guide the
227:
practice in the United
Kingdom and Western Australia. A structure plan in any jurisdiction will usually consist of a written component, supported by maps, photographs, sketches, tables and diagrams and a 'plan' component consisting of one or more plans illustrating land use and infrastructure
317:
In
Western Australia structure plans do not have a legal status under the Planning and Development Act 2005 and cannot therefore directly control the use of land. However, they are provided for by State Planning Policies prepared under that Act by the
309:. Regional Spatial Strategies have since been abolished as part of the 2010 Coalition Government's abolition of Regional Development Agencies. At a local level, Local Plans are now closest in nature to the former structure plans.
330:
Elements that are not intended to be fixed at that level of planning may be indicated approximately and 'fixed' spatially by a subsequent, more detailed level of structure plan.
236:
243:. Although no longer prepared, these plans continue to operate in many areas following the commencement of the new development plan system introduced by the
244:
297:
Structure plans in the UK were abolished as part of the new development plan system introduced following the 2004 legislation. They were replaced by
436:
431:
319:
203:
149:
52:
83:
38:
287:
130:
87:
102:
239:
between 1968 and 2004. Structure plans set out strategic planning policies and formed the basis for detailed policies in
270:
302:
298:
109:
291:
76:
279:
116:
282:
rather than county councils, were required to accord with the overall strategy set out in the structure plan.
98:
347:
44:
396:
372:
264:
240:
232:
220:
123:
181:
Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.
397:"STATEMENT OF PLANNING POLICY No. 1 - STATE PLANNING FRAMEWORK POLICY (VARIATION No.2)"
274:
224:
425:
306:
65:
323:
252:
406:. Western Australian Planning Commission. 3 February 2006. p. 9
326:
changes and to provide the planning logic to support such changes.
348:"Introduction to the Western Australian Planning Planning System"
161:
59:
18:
273:, as strategic level development plans, prepared either by a
231:
In the United
Kingdom a structure plan was an old-style
353:. Department of Planning. February 2014. pp. 15–16
322:
and one of their key functions is to propose land use
286:
establishment of regional planning conferences (later
90:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
269:Structure plans were first introduced by the
8:
53:Learn how and when to remove these messages
245:Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
204:Learn how and when to remove this message
150:Learn how and when to remove this message
339:
320:Western Australian Planning Commission
228:proposals for the area being planned.
7:
88:adding citations to reliable sources
373:"PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2005"
271:Town and Country Planning Act 1968
247:, due to transitional provisions.
14:
34:This article has multiple issues.
166:
64:
23:
75:needs additional citations for
42:or discuss these issues on the
437:United Kingdom planning policy
1:
432:Housing in the United Kingdom
303:Local Development Documents
299:Regional Spatial Strategies
237:United Kingdom planning law
453:
292:Regional Planning Guidance
262:
290:) and the development of
175:This article needs to be
16:Type of spatial planning
294:after the mid-1980s.
84:improve this article
288:Regional Assemblies
278:plans, prepared by
377:www.austlii.edu.au
217:Structure planning
313:Western Australia
214:
213:
206:
196:
195:
160:
159:
152:
134:
57:
444:
416:
415:
413:
411:
401:
393:
387:
386:
384:
383:
369:
363:
362:
360:
358:
352:
344:
265:Development plan
233:development plan
221:spatial planning
209:
202:
191:
188:
182:
170:
169:
162:
155:
148:
144:
141:
135:
133:
99:"Structure plan"
92:
68:
60:
49:
27:
26:
19:
452:
451:
447:
446:
445:
443:
442:
441:
422:
421:
420:
419:
409:
407:
399:
395:
394:
390:
381:
379:
371:
370:
366:
356:
354:
350:
346:
345:
341:
336:
315:
307:Core Strategies
305:, particularly
267:
261:
223:and is part of
210:
199:
198:
197:
192:
186:
183:
180:
171:
167:
156:
145:
139:
136:
93:
91:
81:
69:
28:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
450:
448:
440:
439:
434:
424:
423:
418:
417:
388:
364:
338:
337:
335:
332:
314:
311:
275:county council
263:Main article:
260:
259:United Kingdom
257:
225:urban planning
212:
211:
194:
193:
187:September 2015
174:
172:
165:
158:
157:
72:
70:
63:
58:
32:
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
449:
438:
435:
433:
430:
429:
427:
405:
398:
392:
389:
378:
374:
368:
365:
349:
343:
340:
333:
331:
327:
325:
321:
312:
310:
308:
304:
300:
295:
293:
289:
283:
281:
276:
272:
266:
258:
256:
255:of the land.
254:
248:
246:
242:
238:
234:
229:
226:
222:
219:is a type of
218:
208:
205:
190:
178:
173:
164:
163:
154:
151:
143:
140:December 2009
132:
129:
125:
122:
118:
115:
111:
108:
104:
101: –
100:
96:
95:Find sources:
89:
85:
79:
78:
73:This article
71:
67:
62:
61:
56:
54:
47:
46:
41:
40:
35:
30:
21:
20:
408:. Retrieved
403:
391:
380:. Retrieved
376:
367:
355:. Retrieved
342:
328:
316:
296:
284:
268:
249:
235:required by
230:
216:
215:
200:
184:
176:
146:
137:
127:
120:
113:
106:
94:
82:Please help
77:verification
74:
50:
43:
37:
36:Please help
33:
404:Planning WA
241:local plans
426:Categories
382:2016-08-24
334:References
110:newspapers
39:improve it
410:24 August
357:24 August
45:talk page
280:district
301:and by
177:updated
124:scholar
324:zoning
253:zoning
126:
119:
112:
105:
97:
400:(PDF)
351:(PDF)
131:JSTOR
117:books
412:2016
359:2016
103:news
86:by
428::
402:.
375:.
48:.
414:.
385:.
361:.
207:)
201:(
189:)
185:(
179:.
153:)
147:(
142:)
138:(
128:·
121:·
114:·
107:·
80:.
55:)
51:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
