Skip to main content

Air quality planning guidance

Air quality is an important planning consideration, and the Environmental Protection and Housing Team (EP&H Team) are routinely consulted on planning applications with the potential to impact individually, or cumulatively, on local air quality.

We aim to help sustainable development by working to achieve the best possible public health outcomes in relation to air quality.

In doing so the EP&H Team has regard to the following:

The Guidance document below is intended to provide clarity and consistency for developers, planners and local communities in considering the air quality impacts of developments within North Hertfordshire.

Attachments