Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) provides further detailed information in support of the Eryri Local Development Plan and provides guidance about the manner in which the Authority will deal with planning applications. These guidance documents will be used by the Authority in decision making and are material considerations.

Public Consultation:

Draft Supplementary Planning

Guidance

The following Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) is issued in draft form for public consultation:

SPG 8: Visitor Accommodation (pdf)

Comments made during this consultation should only address the content of the draft SPG, and is therefore not an opportunity to amend the relevant adopted LDP policies.

The draft supplementary planning guidance notes are available to view:

• within the pdf link above
• at the National Park Office in Penrhyndeudraeth;
• at public libraries in Barmouth, Bethesda, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Dolgellau, Penygroes, Tywyn, Porthmadog, Y Bala, Cerrigydrudion, Conwy, Llanfairfechan, Llanrwst, Penmaenmawr and at the Authority’s Information Centres in Betws y Coed, Beddgelert and Aberdyfi during normal opening times.  

All responses should be sent to polisi.cynllunio@eryri.llyw.cymru or by post to:

The Policy Team (Supplementary Planning Guidance),

Snowdonia National Park Authority

National Park Offices

Penrhyndeudraeth

Gwynedd

LL48 6LF

You will have until 5pm on 11th July 2019 to respond.  

Once the Authority has considered the responses received, Snowdonia National Park Authority will formally approve and publish the guidance notes in final form incorporating any agreed modifications. The Supplementary Planning Guidance will then be taken into account as a material consideration when determining planning applications.

The following Supplementary Planning Guidance have been adopted following adoption of the Eryri Local Development Plan:

1. Sustainable Design in the National Parks of Wales

2. General Development Considerations

3. Planning and the Welsh Language

4. Affordable Housing

5. Planning Obligations

6. Nature Conservation and Biodiversity

7. Landscape and Seascapes of Eryri

• Part 1 (Introduction, Contents and Methods p1-19)
• Part 2 (LCA 1 to LCA 6 p20-37)
• Part 3 (LCA 7 to LCA 12 p38-55)
• Part 4 (LCA 13 to LCA 18 p56-73)
• Part 5 (LCA 19 to LCA 22 p74-85)
• Part 6 (LCA 23 to LCA 25 p86-94)
• Part 7 (Seascapes Introduction & SCA 1 to SCA 20 p87-124)
• Part 8 (SCA 21 to SCA 25 p125-155)
• Part 9 (SCA 26 to SCA 36 p156-192)
• Part 10 (Appendix 1)

8. Visitor Accommodation

9. Farm Diversification

10. Renewable and Low Carbon Energy

11. Annexe Accommodation

12. Enabling Sustainable Development in the Welsh National Parks

13. Landscape Sensitivity and Capacity Assessment

• Index
• Section 1 - Introduction
• Section 2 - Baseline Landscape of the Snowdonia National Park
• Section 3 -  Evaluation of Landscape Sensitivity and Formulation of Strategies
1. Ucheldir y Gogledd
2. Carneddau
3. Yr Wyddfa a'r Glyderau
4. Moel Hebog
5. Moelwynion
6. Coedwig Gwydyr
7. Dyffryn Conwy
8. Dyffryn y Ddwyryd
9. Y Migneint
10. Morfa Harlech
11. Morfa Dyffryn
12. Cefnwlad Arfordir Ardudwy
13. Y Rhinogau
14. Dyffrynnoedd Mawddach a'r Wnion
15. Yr Arenig
16. Llyn Tegid a Dyffryn Dyfrdwy
17. Aber y Fawddach
18. Mynyddoedd yr Aran
19. Coedwig Penllyn
20. Cadair Idris
21. Pen Dyffryn Dyfi
22. Coedwig Dyfi
23. Dyffryn Dysynni
24. Y Tarennau
25. Aber y Ddyfi
• Section 4 -  Generic Guidance on Siting and Design
• Section 5 - Guidance for Assessing Cumulative Landscape and Visual Effects
• Section 6 -  Natural Resources Wales Statement on Natural Beauty
• Technical Appendix - Methodology

14. Obtrusive Lighting (Light Pollution)