This includes any paths for pedestrians.
Things we consider when planning for footpaths are shown below.
| Consideration | Weighting | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearby town and village centres | High | |
| Whether it would provide a missing link between existing paths | High | |
| Nearby schools or education precincts | Medium | |
| Whether it is close to public transport | Medium | |
| Whether it is near a busy road | Medium | |
| How many people live in the area | Low-Medium | |
| How long the path needs to be | Low-Medium | |
| Nearby community land or facilities that would benefit from the footpath | Low-Medium | |
| The SEIFA (Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas) score for the location. This indicates how advantaged or disadvantaged an area is compared with other areas. | Low | |