# What does Rural Development Area mean in a planning context?

**URL:** https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-does-rural-development-area-mean-in-a-planning-context/2117
**Category:** Planning Regs
**Created:** [29 January 2013 12:26 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-does-rural-development-area-mean-in-a-planning-context/2117 "2013-01-29T12:26:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Planning\_Portal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Planning\_Portal](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/u/Planning_Portal)
#### Post date: [29 January 2013 12:26 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-does-rural-development-area-mean-in-a-planning-context/2117/1 "2013-01-29T12:26:47Z")

</div>



---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![Planning\_Portal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Planning\_Portal](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/u/Planning_Portal)
#### Post date: [29 January 2013 12:27 UTC](https://reachback.builtintelligence.com/t/what-does-rural-development-area-mean-in-a-planning-context/2117/2 "2013-01-29T12:27:00Z")

</div>

A rural area suffering a concentration of economic and social needs where regeneration initiatives are focused.