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PPS 7

Planning Policy Statement 7: Sustainable Development in Rural Areas commonly abbreviated as PPS 7, is a document produced by the British Government to advise Local planning authorities on policies for rural areas. The current version was introduced in August 2004 and replaced Revised PPG 7: The Countryside - Environmental Quality and Economic and Social Development.

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Planning Policy Statement 7: Sustainable Development in Rural Areas1 commonly abbreviated as PPS 7, is a document produced by the British Government to advise Local planning authorities on policies for rural areas. The current version was introduced in August 2004 and replaced Revised PPG 7: The Countryside - Environmental Quality and Economic and Social Development (published February 1997).

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  1. "Planning Policy Statement 7: Sustainable Development in Rural Areas" (PDF). inbalance-energy.co.uk. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. Retrieved 17 July 2025.