page_title: London Plan
section_title: Activity centres
hierarchical_section_title: London Plan / Policies / Activity centres
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph taken in the town centre area of Sutton, a medium sized town within Greater London, on the edge of Surrey.
context_page_description: The London Plan is the statutory spatial development strategy for the Greater London area in the United Kingdom that is written by the Mayor of London and published by the Greater London Authority.
  The regional planning document was first published in final form on 10 February 2004. In addition to minor alterations, it was substantially revised and republished in February 2008 and again in July 2011. In October 2013, minor alterations were made to the plan to comply with the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes in national policy.
  The current London Plan of March 2016 was published, and amended, in January 2017. The current plan has a formal end-date of 2036.
context_section_description: The London Plan identifies 200 activity centres in the city. All activity centres are categorised into:
  2 international centres, the West End and Knightsbridge.
  13 metropolitan centres such as Bromley, Ealing, Stratford and Wood Green
  34 major centres such as Brixton, Dalston, Eltham and Kilburn
  151 district centres such as Camberwell, West Hampstead and Whitechapel.
  Over 1,200 smaller neighbourhood and local centres are also identified in the plan.
caption: Sutton, a metropolitan centre
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