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What is required for Local Place Plan mapping and with what tools?

A Local Place Plan only actually requires two maps: a map outlining the geographical boundary of the area the LPP covers and a legend map that shows where each proposal in the LPP is located.

A Local Place Plan only actually requires two maps: a map outlining the geographical boundary of the area the LPP covers and a legend map that shows where each proposal in the LPP is located.

However, communities often use a lot more maps in their plans because of how well maps can easily display the type of information communities are trying to convey.

For an introductory training session led by Paul on this topic for Argyll and Bute Council, please watch the video below.

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