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Abstract

in this topics the important points are as follows.
A:
1-Evolution of the statutory urban planning system in Britain, that establishes planners as producers of plans and controllers of urban development.
2-The evolution of statutory of urban planning, that they did it from 1909 to
1986, comprises two kinds of plans:
- Structural plans.
- Local plans.
In Britain, they replaced the comprehensive plans by these two kind of plans.
B:
In Iran, we still apply the old fashioned comprehensive plans and there are certain problems in preparation, approval and implementation of these plans. They use urban planning laws, which were enacted in previous years. They do not change it and adapt it, to the changing conditions of urban environment, and accept it as it is.

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