Question · Action Scorecards 2025
Criteria met if the local authority has introduced a Green Space Factor (or Urban Greening Factor) in their planning policies.
For more information on the Green Spaces Factor please read Natural England's guidance here: https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/GreenInfrastructure/GIStandards.aspx
If the Green Space Factor is only applied to major developments or to a specific area of the local authority then it would still be awarded the points.
However, it must be a policy that the local authority has adopted in the Local Plan or Supplementary Planning Document rather than only included in a specific Neighbourhood Plan.
Or show scores by type of council
This question was introduced in the 2025 Action Scorecards and has no historical data for comparison.
| Council | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Borough Council | 1/1 | |
| City of London | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Barking and Dagenham | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Barnet | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Bexley | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Brent | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Bromley | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Camden | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Croydon | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Ealing | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Enfield | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Hackney | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Haringey | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Harrow | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Havering | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Hillingdon | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Hounslow | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Islington | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Lambeth | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Lewisham | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Merton | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Newham | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Redbridge | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Southwark | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Sutton | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Tower Hamlets | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Waltham Forest | 1/1 | |
| London Borough of Wandsworth | 1/1 | |
| Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council | 1/1 | |
| Royal Borough of Greenwich | 1/1 | |
| Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea | 1/1 | |
| Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames | 1/1 | |
| Southampton City Council | 1/1 | |
| Swansea City Council | 1/1 | |
| Telford & Wrekin Council | 1/1 | |
| Westminster City Council | 1/1 | |
Aberdeen City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Aberdeenshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Angus Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Argyll and Bute Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Bath and North East Somerset Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Bedford Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Birmingham City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Blackpool Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Bracknell Forest Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Bradford Metropolitan District Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Bridgend County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Brighton and Hove City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Bristol City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Buckinghamshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Caerphilly County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Cardiff Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Carmarthenshire County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Central Bedfordshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Ceredigion County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Cheshire East Council (Unitary)
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Cheshire West and Chester Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
City of Edinburgh Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
City of York Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Clackmannanshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Conwy County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Cornwall Council (Unitary)
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Coventry City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Cumberland Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Darlington Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Denbighshire County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Derby City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Dorset Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Dumfries and Galloway Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Dundee City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Durham County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
East Ayrshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
East Dunbartonshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
East Lothian Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
East Renfrewshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Falkirk Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Fife Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Flintshire County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Glasgow City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Gwynedd County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Halton Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Hartlepool Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Herefordshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Inverclyde Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Isle of Anglesey County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Isle of Wight Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Isles of Scilly
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Kingston-upon-Hull City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Kirklees Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Leeds City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Leicester City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Liverpool City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Luton Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Manchester City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Medway Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Middlesbrough Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Midlothian Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Milton Keynes
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Monmouthshire County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Newport City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North Ayrshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North East Lincolnshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North Lanarkshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North Lincolnshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North Northamptonshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
North Somerset Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Northumberland Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
North Yorkshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Nottingham City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Orkney Islands Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Pembrokeshire County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Perth and Kinross Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Peterborough City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Plymouth City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Portsmouth City Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Powys County Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Reading Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Redcar and Cleveland Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Renfrewshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Rutland County Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Salford City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Scottish Borders Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Sheffield City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Shetland Islands Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Shropshire Council - Unitary
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Slough Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Somerset Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
South Ayrshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
South Gloucestershire Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
South Lanarkshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
South Tyneside Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Stirling Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Sunderland City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Swindon Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
The Highland Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
The Moray Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Thurrock Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Torbay Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Torfaen County Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Vale of Glamorgan Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Warrington Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
West Berkshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
West Dunbartonshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
West Lothian Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Westmorland and Furness Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
West Northamptonshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wiltshire Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wirral Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |
Wokingham Borough Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wolverhampton City Council
| 0/1 | No evidence found |
Wrexham County Borough Council
| 0/1 | Evidence doesn't meet criteria |