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Home > Environment and Planning > Planning > Planning Policy & Projects > Evidence base > Landscape Sensitivity and Capacity Study

Landscape Sensitivity and Capacity Study

In 2006, the Council produced a study of the capacity and sensitivity of the landscape to development in the areas around the four towns of Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Baldock and Royston, and the village of Knebworth.

Main Report (51kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

(Appendix A is included within the main report)

Appendix B Baldock Matrices (3079kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

Appendix C Hitchin Matrices (7760kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

Appendix D Knebworth Matrices (4425kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

Appendix E Letchworh Matrices (6713kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

Appendix F Royston Matrices (7698kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

Baldock Capacity Map (1199kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.Baldock Sensitivity Map (1181kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.
Hitchin Capacity Map (2669kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.Hitchin Sensitivity Map (2669kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.
Knebworth Capacity Map (696kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.Knebworth Sensitivity Map (670kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.
Letchworth Capacity Map (2849kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.Letchworth Sensitivity Map (2826kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.
Royston Capacity Map (1976kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.Royston Sensitivity Map (1064kb) This document is a PDF file and will open in a new window. You will need Adobe Reader to view it.

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