The main aim of Landscape Character Assessment (LCA) is to divide the county character areas into a series of 'Policy Zones' each with landscape strategies.
Policy Zone summary sheets
The summary sheets below, in PDF format 
, describe the landscape strategies for different character areas.
- Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Coalfields [PDF 1.6MB]
- East Nottinghamshire Sandlands [PDF 538KB]
- Idle Lowland [PDF 1MB]
- Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire Wolds [PDF 842KB]
- Magnesian Limestone [PDF 2.9MB]
- ML23 Skegby Upland Plateau [PDF 359KB]
- ML24 Market Warsop River Meadowlands and pasture [PDF 485KB]
- ML25 Sookholme Limestone Farmlands [PDF 460KB]
- ML26 Warsop Vale Wooded Farmland [PDF 308KB]
- ML27 Pleasleyhill Upland Plateau Farmlands [PDF 410KB]
- ML28 Penniment Lane Urban Fringe Farmlands [PDF 424KB]
- ML29 River Meden Limestone Valley [PDF 522KB]
- ML30 Oxclose Wooded Hill [PDF 605KB]
- Mid Nottinghamshire Farmland [PDF 8.4MB]
- Sherwood [PDF 3.6MB]
- South Nottinghamshire Farmlands [PDF 1.5MB]
- Trent Valley [PDF 431KB]
- Trent Washlands [PDF 3.8MB]
- Vale of Belvoir [PDF 213KB]
The policy zones can be viewed on the Policy Zones plan [PDF 17.8MB]. This information will be available on the online interactive map in the near future. If you want any additional information for any policy zone, such as survey and analysis field sheets, please contact the Landscape and Reclamation team.
