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This guidance explains what the Community Infrastructure Levy is and how it operates.
What to expect when the Valuation Office Agency visit and measure non-domestic property.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Explains requirements of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
Identifying and designating zones where heat networks provide the lowest-cost, low carbon heating option.
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
Sets out how we will jointly develop and deliver proposals, including the co-development process and overall delivery governance.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application.
Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.
How to manage the burial of animal remains to prevent or limit groundwater pollution.
The roadmap sets out the measures government is taking to maximise the future success of Freeports.
Find out when you need to do a flood risk assessment as part of your planning application, how to complete one and how it's processed.
Guidance on obtaining development consent for energy infrastructure: offshore electricity generating stations.
Check if you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for a new closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
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