Areas of Special Local Character (ASLC) are a local designation, and include areas which contain elements of local character and identity that the London Borough of Sutton (LBS) wishes to preserve.

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It is an additional form of local designation to capture historically important areas that do not meet the more demanding criteria for the statutory designation of a conservation area. ASLC designation does not impose any additional statory controls and do not affect permitted development rights. The purpose of designation is to ensure that development is in keeping with the character of the surrounding area and not detrimental to it

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