Council of the Isles of Scilly
A strong and sustainable island community
Local Plan

2020 Vision - The New Isles of Scilly Local Plan

The Isles of Scilly Local Plan was adopted on 11th November 2005. The Plan provides a framework for guiding the development and use of land to meet the needs of the Islands' communities for the next 10 years and beyond.

The Local Plan complements existing strategies for economic development, transport, heritage and culture, as well as the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Management Plan and the tourism strategy. The focus of the Local Plan is to meet the development needs of the islands with the aim of sustaining its communities whilst protecting its outstanding environment that provides theontext both for its economy centred on tourism and flower farming.

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