Planning Policy Guidance

This section provides planning policy guidance from local to national level.

• The District Guidance section provides details of village/neighbourhood/local area design statements as well as supplementary planning documents on infilling, local reserve sites and affordable housing.
  
• County Guidance includes policies relating to minerals and waste and transport in Hampshire.
  
• Links to the South East Plan can be found in Regional Guidance.
  
• Planning Policy Statements prepared by the Government can be found in the National Guidance section.
  
• The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) became the local planning authority for that part of Winchester District that lies within the new South Downs National Park on 1 April 2011. Follow this link to view the SDNPA Policy Advice Note