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Guidance on how planning authorities can gather evidence to set optional requirements and the nationally described space standard.
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities is seeking views on how we might develop new national planning policy to support our wider objectives.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
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Provides an introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance.
Guidance on 5 year housing land supply and Housing Delivery Test.
Guides councils in how to assess their housing needs.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Sets out process and expectations on planning performance and decision making.
Sets out key principles in understanding viability in plan making and decision taking.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
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Explains how conditions attached to a planning permission should be used and discharged effectively
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