Site information

[kieranwint]

A discussion thread about the Site information section.

See all open issues for the Site information section

[colmjude]

Information model

if application-types is empty then field must be included for all application types

Site information

Field	Description	Application-Types	Required?	Notes
site-area{}	The total area of the site		MUST	See "Site Area Structure" below
existing-use[]{}	Structured information on the current use of the site		MUST	An array, as there may be multiple uses (see "Existing Use Structure")
known-constraints[]	A list of the known constraints affecting the site		MUST	See the Site constraints enum
supporting-documents[]{}	A list of documents with the supporting information for the idenitifed site constraints	MAY	Rule: a MUST if known-constraints is not empty

Site Area Structure

Field	Description	Data Type	Required?	Notes
value	Numeric value representing site area	Number	MUST	Should ideally be calculated from site boundary
unit	Unit of measurement for site area	Enum	MUST	One of: m2, hectares
provided-by	Whether the site area was provided by the applicant or system		MAY	Enum: Applicant, System/Service

Existing Use Structure

Field	Description	Data Type	Required?	Notes
use-classes[]	List of applicable use classes	Enum	MUST	Mixed-use sites can list multiple classes. See use class enum
floorspace	Total floorspace for the use	Number	MUST	Numeric value. Expected in m2

documents

Field	Description	Data Type	Required?	Notes
reference-number	Unique identifier for the document	String	MUST	Must be provided for each document
name	Name of the document	String	MUST	Descriptive name for clarity
details	Additional details about the document, for example, details about the constraint it references	String	MAY

[colmjude]

Example data:

{
  "site-area": {
    "value": 0.5,
    "unit": "hectares"
  },
  "site-area-provided-by": "applicant",
  "existing-use": [
    {
      "use-classes": ["C3"],
      "floorspace": 120,
      "floorspace-unit": "m2"
    },
    {
      "use-classes": ["A1", "B1"],
      "floorspace": 300
    }
  ],
  "known-constraints": ["national-park", "conservation-area"],
  "supporting-documents" : [...]
}

[SueRiceIEG4]

is "site information just for PIP? it appears to be