Coastal change management area
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The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) defines coastal change management areas as:
'...An area identified in Local Plans as likely to be affected by coastal change (physical change to the shoreline through erosion, coastal landslip, permanent inundation or coastal accretion).'
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