Town Centre Boundaries

Name: Town Centre Boundaries
Creator: ckan

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This dataset defines the boundaries of town centres as designated in Local Plans across the United Kingdom. It delineates the area within a town considered part of its centre, within which new town centre-related services and facilities are expected to be located. Published via the data.gov.uk portal, it supports local planning authorities and stakeholders in identifying appropriate zones for commercial, retail, and community development in accordance with statutory planning policy.Area of a town that is within the town centre as defined on the Local Plan and within which new town centre related services and facilities would be expected to be.

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curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=town-centre-boundaries3' -H 'Accept: application/json'

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2 months ago

2026-07-08

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http://inspire.misoportal.com/geoserver/forest_of_dean_district_council_fod_town_centre_boundary/wms?request=getCapabilities

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