Consultation outcome

Planning performance and the planning guarantee

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Published: 22 November 2012
• Last updated: 4 June 2013 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Planning performance and the planning guarantee: government response to consultation

Ref: ISBN 9781409839026

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Detail of outcome

This document sets out the government’s response to the consultation on tackling poor performance in the planning system, including its proposals for implementing Section 1 of the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 and measures to underpin the planning guarantee.

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Original consultation

Summary

This consultation seeks views on planning performance and the planning guarantee.

This consultation ran from
22 November 2012 to 11:45pm on 17 January 2013

Consultation description

This consultation links to the government’s proposals, contained within Clause 1 of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill, to introduce legislation to give applicants the choice of submitting planning applications direct to the secretary of state, where the local planning authority is underperforming.

The consultation seeks views on what measures to use to identify an authority’s performance, how to identify underperformance and how to identify improved performance and related measures to underpin the planning guarantee.

Documents

Planning performance and the planning guarantee: consultation

Ref: ISBN 9781409837114

PDF, 143 KB, 24 pages

Published 22 November 2012
Last updated 4 June 2013 + show all updates

1. 4 June 2013

   Government response to consultation published 4 June 2013.

2. 22 November 2012

   First published.