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Health and Wellbeing (Topic Paper - LDP3 Evidence Report)
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This Topic Paper sets out and analyses evidence pertaining to health and wellbeing in East Ayrshire for the forthcoming Local Development Plan 3 (LDP3).
The scope of the topic paper is to consider the available data about health and wellbeing in East Ayrshire in relation to land use planning and the implications for the spatial strategy of LDP3.
The Health and Wellbeing topic paper corresponds with National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) Policy23, the intent of which is to "protect people and places from environmental harm, mitigate risks arising from safety hazards and encourage, promote and facilitate development that improves health and wellbeing".
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The Health and Wellbeing Topic Paper is part of a wider suite of papers, which will be released in groups until the Evidence Report is ready - other relevant Topic Papers can be viewed by clicking Related Projects on this page, or navigating via the main page for Local Development Plan 3.
Submit your comments π
We would welcome any comments on this topic paper using the survey set out below.
The views of stakeholders will be reflected in the final Evidence Report which will be submitted to the Planning and Environmental Appeals Division (DPEA) for Gatecheck in Q3, 2026. The information provided in the Evidence Report will support the Council in the process of producing the (proposed) Local Development Plan.
This Topic Paper sets out and analyses evidence pertaining to health and wellbeing in East Ayrshire for the forthcoming Local Development Plan 3 (LDP3).
The scope of the topic paper is to consider the available data about health and wellbeing in East Ayrshire in relation to land use planning and the implications for the spatial strategy of LDP3.
The Health and Wellbeing topic paper corresponds with National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) Policy23, the intent of which is to "protect people and places from environmental harm, mitigate risks arising from safety hazards and encourage, promote and facilitate development that improves health and wellbeing".
Read the topic paper
The Health and Wellbeing Topic Paper is part of a wider suite of papers, which will be released in groups until the Evidence Report is ready - other relevant Topic Papers can be viewed by clicking Related Projects on this page, or navigating via the main page for Local Development Plan 3.
Submit your comments π
We would welcome any comments on this topic paper using the survey set out below.
The views of stakeholders will be reflected in the final Evidence Report which will be submitted to the Planning and Environmental Appeals Division (DPEA) for Gatecheck in Q3, 2026. The information provided in the Evidence Report will support the Council in the process of producing the (proposed) Local Development Plan.
This survey will ask you about the evidence presented in the Health and Wellbeing Topic Paper. We would like to know if you believe that the evidence we have gathered is robust, or if you have identified any errors or omissions in the paper.
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