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Public Art and the Planning System and Process

A review of current policy, guidance and practice regarding public art and the planning system and process in England. The report sets out the findings of the review, and gives guidance on how to create opportunities for public art commissioning within the planning system and process in England.

The report is aimed at those who get involved with public art commissioning and the Local Authority planning system and process,The document aims to equip the reader with accurate information about current policy, practice and definitions as well as providing information about the benefits of public art commissioning. For non-planners, it gives explanatory background to the basic workings and relevant definitions of both the system and process aspects of planning. It gives guidance on the inclusion of public art within the Local Development Framework process and identifies the importance of vision, public art policies and strategies. The report recommends in detail the role and content of a Supplementary Planning Document for public art.

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