Planning Advice Note 65: Planning and open space
Planning Advice Note (PAN) 65 provides advice on the role of the planning system in protecting and enhancing existing open spaces and providing high quality new spaces.
ANNEX 1: EXAMPLE FULL LAND USE CLASSIFICATION INCORPORATING PAN 65 TYPOLOGY
PAN 65 Typology |
Full land use classification |
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Roads |
Roads and tracks |
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Roadside (manmade) |
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Parking/loading |
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Roadside (unknown) |
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Water |
Tidal water |
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Foreshore/rocks |
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Rail |
Railway |
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Paths |
Path |
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Buildings |
Residential |
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Commercial/Institutional |
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Glasshouses |
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Other structures |
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Airports |
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PAN 65 |
Public parks and gardens |
Public park and garden |
Private gardens or grounds |
Private gardens |
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School grounds |
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Institutional grounds |
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Amenity greenspace |
Amenity - residential |
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Amenity - business |
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Amenity - transport |
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Playspace for children and tenagers |
Playspace |
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Sports areas |
Playing fields |
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Golf courses |
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Tennis courts |
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Bowling greens |
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Other sports |
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Green corridors |
Green access routes |
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Riparian routes |
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Natural/semi-natural greenspace |
Woodland |
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Open semi-natural |
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Open water |
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Allotments and community growing spaces |
Allotments and community growing spaces |
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Burial grounds |
Churchyard |
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Cemetery |
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Other functional greenspaces |
Other functional greenspace, e.g. caravan park |
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Civic space |
Civic space |
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7 Other open land |
Farmland |
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Moorland |
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Other, e.g. landfill, quarries |
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Areas undergoing change |
A similar approach has been used by many local authorities in developing their open space audit and strategy in collaboration with Greenspace Scotland.
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