Retail impact assessment - Local Validation List directory

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Retail impact assessment
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Further information and guidance

The assessment should include any assessment as required by the Development Plan. It should include the impact of the proposal on existing, committed and planned public and private investment in a centre or centres in the catchment area of the proposal and the impact of the proposal on town centre vitality and viability, including local consumer choice and trade in the town centre and wider area.

Government guidance on Town centres and retail.