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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
What structural alterations are, when and how to apply for permission, how they may affect your home's value and what you owe on your equity loan.
Design your service using GOV.UK styles, components and patterns.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Advice on how to ensure that development is suitable to its ground condition and how to avoid risks caused by unstable land or subsidence.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Guidance on how planning authorities can gather evidence to set optional requirements and the nationally described space standard.
A selection of design codes, chosen by the advisory board to the Office for Place, that demonstrate good practice.
If your site is in the Development High Risk Area, for most forms of development you must submit a Coal Mining Risk Assessment to your Local Planning Authority.
Guidelines for the layout of the Transit/Security Accompanying Document.
When you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
Guidance for recruiters on appointing candidates from a reserve list, and managing reserve list expiry.
Business plans - download free templates and get help writing a business plan
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
Find out if you need to use the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products you manufacture or handle.
Learn how to publish accessible documents to meet the needs of all users under the accessibility regulations.
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
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