The government have issued a national design guide to guide new development in England. This is something which Leeds City Council will have to have regard to when considering new development  and which will have to be taken into consideration when looking at the design policies in the Neighbourhood Plan. The government have issued a short video which explains some of the considerations which will have to be taken into account when new development is being considered.

National Model Design Code MHCLG has created a helpful video to support the National Model https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7-kGqf5zik design Code