We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
In a world first, developers in England are now required to deliver 10% Biodiversity Net Gain when building new housing, industrial or commercial developments.
The sale of land is determined by the potential number of homes that a housing developer or registered provider can build on a given site.
Sets out special provisions for Crown development for dealing with security-sensitive information in planning applications.
This form provides assistance in identifying the key areas of compliance required in respect of primary care premises development.
This project developed a simple tool for people, who are not experts, to find out what drainage systems a new development is likely to need.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
How can communications network operators best work with property developers?
How developers can use habitat creation or enhancements to count towards their biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Documents setting out research and development influencing the future of the National Travel Survey.
A series of events for local government to support the delivery of housing-led developments and regeneration.
A beginner's guide on assessing whether a proposed housing project is financially viable.
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
The Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities have set out further plans for regeneration, inner-city densification and housing delivery across England.
A guide with case studies for planners, developers and architects showing the role development can play in river restoration.
Find out if you need to follow standing advice when completing a flood risk assessment and what to do.
Explains the process for obtaining a lawful development certificate for existing or proposed use.
UK statement on latest developments in the north of Kosovo - 15 June 2023
This guidance explains what the Community Infrastructure Levy is and how it operates.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.