Avon Green Belt

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The Avon Green Belt is a protected area of countryside in the former county of Avon, England, designated to limit urban sprawl around Bristol and Bath and preserve rural landscapes such as the Chew Valley.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Avon Green Belt canonical 2
Green Belt around Bristol and Bath 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf green belt
protected area
administeredBy local planning authorities in former Avon area
appliesTo Bath built-up area
Bristol commuter belt
surface form: Bristol built-up area
contains Chew Valley
surface form: Chew Valley countryside
country United Kingdom
establishedFor control of urban growth
hasPurpose limit urban sprawl
preserve rural landscapes
protect setting of Bath
protect setting of Bristol
landUseRestriction limits inappropriate development
maintains openness of countryside
locatedIn Bristol commuter belt
surface form: Bristol and Bath city-region

England
southwest England
surface form: South West England

former county of Avon
locatedNear Bath
Bristol
partOf green belt in England
planningPolicyType strategic planning designation
policyFramework National Planning Policy Framework
United Kingdom planning system
protects Chew Valley
countryside around Bath
countryside around Bristol
regulates development in surrounding countryside
surrounds Bath
Bristol

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chew Valley partOf Avon Green Belt
Chew Stoke locatedIn Avon Green Belt
Aust locatedWithin Avon Green Belt
this entity surface form: Green Belt around Bristol and Bath