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Services

  1. Appeal or search for a planning decision or notice

    Search for an appeal against a planning decision or notice from your local planning authority, or start a new appeal

  2. Party walls and building work

    When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement

  3. Appeal a planning decision

    Appeal a decision by your local planning authority about an application for planning permission - documents you need to provide, who can appeal, how long it takes

  4. Appeal a householder planning decision

    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

  5. Appeal an enforcement notice

    Appeal against a planning enforcement notice. How to apply, who can apply, claim costs, how long it takes

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Guidance and regulation

  1. Fire safety: Approved Document B
    • Statutory guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  2. Access to and use of buildings: Approved Document M
    • Statutory guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  3. Preventing and resolving disputes in relation to party walls
    • Detailed guide
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  4. When is permission required?
    • Detailed guide
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  5. Permitted development rights for householders: technical guidance
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
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News and communications

Press release

Continuity of requirements under the Construction Products Regulation when the UK leaves the European Union

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

  1. Recovered appeal: William Sutton Estate, Cale Street, London, SW3 3QY (ref: 3177810 - 18 December 2018)
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Correspondence
  2. Approved Document B volume 1 and volume 2: circular 03/2018
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Correspondence
  3. Brokenshire introduces tougher regulatory system for building safety
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Press release
  4. Notes on neighbourhood planning: edition 21
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Correspondence
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Research and statistics

  1. Live tables on planning application statistics
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Statistical data set
  2. Planning applications in England: July to September 2018
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • National statistics
  3. Building Safety Programme: monthly data release - November 2018
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Research
  4. Planning Inspectorate Statistics
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Official statistics
  5. Planning Inspectorate Appeals Data
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Official statistics
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Technical review of Approved Document B of the building regulations: a call for evidence
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Open consultation
    • Closing date 01 March 2019
  2. Approved Document B (fire safety): amendments to statutory guidance on assessments in lieu of tests
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 25 May 2018
  3. Running free: consultation on preserving the free use of public parks
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 05 July 2017
  4. Assessments in lieu of tests consultation: impact assessment
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Impact assessment
  5. Building a safer future: an implementation plan
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Policy paper
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: October 2018
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Transparency
  2. Register of Planning Inspectorate Board Member Interests
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Transparency
  3. Planning Inspectorate spending over £250: September 2018
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Transparency
  4. The Planning Inspectorate Framework Document
    • Planning Inspectorate
    • Corporate report
  5. Environment Agency objections to planning on the basis of flood risk
    • Environment Agency
    • Transparency
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