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The review was established to investigate how the planning system in England could help to deliver economic growth.
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
Guidance on the acceptance stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
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Includes building regulations, planning permission and finding land and property information
New enforcement powers for councils to build on government's long-term plan for housing.
Documents relating to the independent review led by Bridget Rosewell OBE.
The revised National Planning Policy Framework sets out government's planning policies for England and how these are expected to be applied.
Government planning inspectors deal with planning appeals, national infrastructure planning applications, examinations of local plans and other planning-related and specialist casework in England and Wales. Government Planning Inspectors is part of the Civil Service .
The responsibilities of each party and the roles they have in the called-in planning applications process.
This document sets out revised criteria for assessing local planning authority performance.
Planning Inspectorate appeals and other casework: detailed information
Video to help developers and operators of roadside HGV parking and driver welfare facilities to submit high quality planning applications.
Appeal a decision on a householder planning application by your local planning authority - deadlines, how to appeal and how long it takes to get a decision
Planning Obligations: good practice advice from the Planning Inspectorate
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