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Development plan policies

Details of the development plan policies.

Ryedale Plan: Local Plan Strategy

The Local Plan Strategy is a really important part of our Ryedale Plan.

Helmsley plan

Our Helmsley plan guides development in the parish of Helmsley.

Ryedale Plan: Local plan sites document

We use a local plan sites document to make policies on specific sites in Ryedale.

Policies maps

As part of our Local Development Plan, we have a number of policy maps.

Regional spatial strategy

A small part of Southern Ryedale is in the York Green Belt.

Malton and Norton Neighbourhood Plan

Find out more about the Malton and Norton Neighbourhood Plan.

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