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Metropolitan Open Land (MOL)

1 story · discussed at 9 council meetings · 10 councils

No specific council discussions or decisions regarding Metropolitan Open Land have been reported in recent material.

No specific council discussions or decisions regarding Metropolitan Open Land (MOL) have been identified in the provided news stories or meeting summaries from October 2026 back to February 2026. The material does not indicate any current questions councils are working through specifically related to this planning designation.

Metropolitan Open Land is a planning designation used only within London, intended to protect strategically important areas of landscape, recreation, nature conservation, and scientific interest. Land designated as MOL is afforded the same level of protection from development as the Metropolitan Green Belt.

No upcoming council meetings with Metropolitan Open Land explicitly on their agenda have been supplied in the provided material, meaning no future discussions or decisions specifically concerning this designation are currently scheduled for reporting.

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This summary was written automatically from our published stories and the council meeting records they draw on, with background from Wikipedia. It describes what councils have discussed and decided; it does not take a view on any decision. Each key fact links to the story it comes from. Updated 9 October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Email community@opencouncil.network.

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